The Spain market is offering some outstanding opportunities for investment because prices have fallen so much in places, it has been stated.Paul Collins, the editor at overseas real estate investor magazine Buy Association, said there are some "great properties" that people would often not be able to get to but can now.He added: "I have [...]
The number of people seeking to buy overseas property is likely to be higher because of the credit crunch, it has been stated.Paul Collins, the property editor of overseas investor magazine BuyAssociation, said that some people are concerned about being able to sell a UK property to finance an overseas property purchase, but this has [...]
Now is a highly advantageous time to buy overseas property in many locations, it has been stated.Amanda Lamb, presenter of TV programme A Place in the Sun, said the current situation where prices are falling around the world is one that offers plenty of bargains for anyone who has the means to fund a purchase.She [...]
Those buying New York property can often get incentives to install green roofs, it has been reported.Such installations, which provide environmental benefits such as absorbing water to reduce storm run-off and improving insulation, can be fitted with the help of tax incentives and other help in a number of American cities, the Wall Street Journal [...]
Those looking to buy into the Italy property market could find investments on the island of Sicily being boosted by the growth of golf tourism, it has been stated.The sport has been given a head start by the establishment of the Il Picciolo course at the Palmerston Etna resort on the island, the Daily Telegraph [...]
Buyers looking at investing in the Algarve property market can expect to see values boosted by the arrival of a new motor racing circuit, it has been predicted.The new Autodromo Internacional do Algarve is expected to bring an extra one million visitors to the region every year, Homes Worldwide reports.Its first major event will be [...]
A couple from Scotland have been able to get their hands on a £1 million Portugal property - by buying jointly with friends.Neil Buchan and Lisa Colrain from Cambuslang near Glasgow joined with two friends to each take a one-third share in the Algarve property, the Sunday Mail reports.Although the payments on it equate to [...]
Those looking for bargains in the Florida property market can get homes in the state for half the price they once were, it has been revealed.Canadians have been among those taking advantage of lower prices, the Financial Post reports.An example given by the paper is of beachfront properties in south Florida which are available for [...]
Those thinking of buying a Budapest property might find the time leading up to Christmas the best time to do it.A major highlight of the year in the Hungarian capital is the Christmas market, which starts in late November and continues until just before the festive date itself, allowing plenty of time and opportunity for [...]
Many people will look to buy into French property if the UK economy gets worse because it is a simple and secure investment, it has been stated.Co-founder of the property website creme-de-languedoc.com Alex Charles told the Times: "If the UK sinks into a recession then investors will look to France for a safe investment; it [...]