Now is good time to buy in Spain, says expert

An expert on Spanish property has argued that now is a very good time to buy in Spain.Writing for the Times of the Internet, the market manager of spanishpropertyclub.org.uk, Steven Clarke, said the present time offers investors advantages in terms of price and choice.Mr Clarke, whose dealings involve markets such as the Costa Blanca property [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:35:57+01:00September 16th, 2008|Articles|

Normandy offering ‘competitive’ property

Those seeking property in rural parts of Normandy can get it at a "competitive" price, it has been stated.Overseas property portal nubricks.com reported that the region is a popular one with British buyers, offering fine cuisine and scenery but particularly favoured because of its easy transport links to and from the UK via boat or [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:35:58+01:00September 16th, 2008|Articles|

Tuscany Animated

Those who wish to enjoy culture, architecture and music in Tuscany can bring all of these together in Pisa every autumn, when the Anima Mundi Festival takes place.Concerts of sacred music produced by leading composers such as Britten, Schubert, Bach and Brahms are performed at this event in locations sited in and around the cathedral [...]

By |2009-06-05T16:25:40+01:00September 15th, 2008|Articles|

Portugal ‘offering top golf resorts’

Those thinking of buying into the Portugal property market will be particularly well served if they enjoy a game of golf, it has been stated.A number of leading players own golf-related property in the country - particularly the Algarve region - such is its popularity and reputation for quality, the Daily Telegraph reports.One example it [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:35:59+01:00September 15th, 2008|Articles|

Join the New Yorkers

Those looking to buy New York property will never be short of entertainment in the city that never sleeps and one event coming up is the New Yorker Festival in early October.Held from October 3rd to the 5th, artists, thinkers and performers will gather to inform, entertain and debate.Hosted by several venues in Manhattan, the [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:35:59+01:00September 15th, 2008|Articles|

Airline plans new flights to Canaries

Scottish budget airline Flyglobespan has announced it is launching new services to take tourists to the Canary Islands.The operator will be commencing flights from Aberdeen Airport to Lanzarote and Gran Canaria in December, enabling more holidaymakers to take a sunshine break on the islands.Such news may be of interest to those seeking to invest in [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:35:59+01:00September 12th, 2008|Articles|

Olympian Phelps to invest in US property

Property in New York may be soon registered under the name of Olympic champion swimmer Michael Phelps if he finds attractive investments in the city.Mr Phelps, who won an unprecedented eight gold medals in Beijing, is expected to earn $100 million (£57 million) in sponsorships and endorsements following his feat and is to invest heavily [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:36:00+01:00September 12th, 2008|Articles|

Hope for tunnel to reopen swiftly

Eurotunnel has said it is hoping to be able to reopen the Channel Tunnel within a few days following a fire yesterday in a truck that caused it to be closed.The situation has led to disruption as trains on either side of the channel were cancelled and road passengers were unable to make the crossing.While [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:36:00+01:00September 12th, 2008|Articles|

Sicily hailed as good value

Those looking for good Italian property investments can find some of the best value on the island of Sicily, it has been stated.A recent report by propertyshowrooms.com said: "Apartments and villas in Sicily comprise some of the best value real estate to be found in Italy, making the island a highly popular property location for [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:36:01+01:00September 11th, 2008|Articles|

Corsica ‘a two-market tourist industry’

Corsica has not one but two tourist scenes, it has been stated. In news that may interest French property investors wishing to make informed decisions about buying into the tourist buy-to-let market on the island, Lucy White, editor of the Rough Guide to Corsica, advised that this is a fact often overlooked. She stated: "Corsica [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:36:01+01:00September 10th, 2008|Articles|