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Homeowners and anyone considering a purchase in Cyprus will welcome the re-introduction in December of a flight from Stansted to Larnaca by Cyprus Airways. Cyprus Airways had to drop its Stansted-Larnaca route last year, after operating it for four years. The relaunch means it becomes the only airline offering this service, which it will run [...]
Rising occupancy levels in Caribbean resorts are making them popular with investors looking for an alternative to poorly performing pension funds. There has been a recent surge in interest for SIPP approved property in the Caribbean, a UK based property agency has reported. Property that is approved for a SIPP, or Self Invested Personal Pension, [...]
The most sought after homes in Sofia, Bulgaria’s capital, during 2011 were apartments costing around the €50,000, while the most active buyers were young families. Leading agency Bulgarian Properties, who made the findings, also reported that while the property market in Bulgaria remained relatively stable in 2011, overall prices fell. While apartments in Sofia [...]
The average property price in America is said to have fallen over the last three years; by a staggering 46%, research shows. This happened at the same time as a rise in rental prices, as more and more people decide they cannot afford to buy and have to settle for rented accommodation, which means that [...]
Turkey is still a great place to invest in property for those who are looking outside of the UK. The economy remains stable and tourism is continuing to bring people into the country at a staggering rate, meaning buy-to-let investments will get much interest from people staying in the country. Property prices and the cost [...]
The property market on the Spanish island of Mallorca could benefit from Ryanair’s latest announcement. They have stated that they will be opening and operating a base out of Mallorca’s Palma airport, which means up to 17 new routes out of the island. With so many more visitors to the island, the housing market is [...]
Portugal is now classed as a distressed country when it comes the property market; along with the UK, Spain and Greece. Distressed in this sense means there are low prices on properties and attractive mortgage deals being offered by lenders in a bid to tempt investors. This might sound like a good combination, however to [...]
The property market in Italy is expected to remain much the same during the first half of next year, experts are claiming. There is currently an increase in the amount of interest in the country’s property market and this is expected to carry on well in to 2012. Linda Travella has worked in Italy’s property [...]
France has now beaten Spain to become the most searched for country by British buyers who are looking to buy abroad and escape the doom and gloom of the UK and its economy. The last four weeks have seen more searches for properties in France than there have ever been before. Italy, Poland, Switzerland and [...]
There has been a large reported surge of interest in properties in the Caribbean by British retirees. Many are unhappy with what their pension will leave them with each year and are looking to leave the UK and live out their retirement in a country which has lower living costs. The Caribbean also attracts foreign [...]