In news that may interest Normandy property buyers, an expert on the French market has said there is a gulf between perception and reality.Charlie Fraser from VEF said the common assumption was that the UK and French markets do well or badly at the same times, but he stated that this is far from always [...]
The island of Madeira is proving to be a popular part of the Portugal property market, it has been stated.Located in the Atlantic, the island offers a wealth of attractions that Portugal property investors might enjoy, such as golf courses, lush countryside, a sub-tropical climate and a colonial feel, the Independent reports.The paper notes that [...]
The Canary Islands property market may be boosted by news that two new air services from the UK will commence early next month.Liverpool John Lennon Airport has revealed that budget airline Ryanair is to run seven new services, of which two will be to the Canary Islands of Tenerife and Fuerteventura.Expressing the hope that many [...]
New research has indicated that those buying in the California property market can enjoy lower prices in the San Fernando Valley, which is partly made up by a portion of Los Angeles.The San Fernando Valley Economic Research Centre's economic report 2008 has found that there has been a 203 per cent year-on-year rise in the [...]
Evidence that the property USA market may be starting to bounce back has emerged with news that sales of new build homes are up.Figures from the US department of housing and urban development showed that the seasonally-adjusted number of sales of one-family new build homes was 464,000 in September.This represents a rise of 2.7 per [...]
In news that may interest those thinking of buying Costa del Sol property, it has been stated that Spain remains the leading destination of choice for British buyers of overseas property.Commenting on the market in the country, which includes the Costa del Sol property scene, overseas property firm Buy Association has said it offers "some [...]
Those interested in Portugal property should look to the coast around Estoril, near Lisbon, it has been suggested.Announcing a series of new developments in Guincho, the Move Channel has said the new developments lie in a popular resort area easily reached by bus or train from Lisbon.Managing director of the firm Dan Johnson said of [...]
Southern Italy property offers a good alternative to the more expensive northern regions, it has been stated.Overseas property firm Buy Association has stated that the northern regions such as Tuscany, Le Marche and Abruzzo have all become well-established Italy property markets among British buyers.However, it adds, for those wanting something more traditional and priced less, [...]
In news that may interest those thinking of investing in Morocco property, it has been stated that the north African country is emerging as a new holiday hotspot.Referring to research by holiday firms Thompson and First Choice that more overseas holidays are being taken by Britons away from traditional locations, Chintan Mahida, a spokesperson for [...]
The value of Normandy property may be boosted by a proposed new rail service between England and France.Northern France would be given a new link as a rival to the existing Eurostar service, known as the Transmanche Metro, under plans submitted to the European Commission this week, the Daily Telegraph reports.The paper states that the [...]