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There has reportedly been a soar in demand for restoration projects abroad. Overseas buyers are looking to build their ‘dream home’ which has meant that demand has risen by 15%. In previous years, it has been Italy and France which saw the highest number of renovations, but rural Spain is now a focus for those [...]
It has been revealed that more and more people are opting to rent aparthotels when they stay in Portugal. An aparthotel is what it sounds; a cross between an apartment and a hotel. Travellers choose from self caters apartments or rooms which are rented out but are located within actual hotel buildings. In fact, [...]
More than 6,500 Brits were granted residency in New Zealand in the year ending July 2011, making the UK the top source country for immigrants there. Of the 40,737 migrants granted residency in New Zealand last year, 6,549 were from the United Kingdom, followed by 5,262 from China, 4,218 from India, 3,396 from South Africa, [...]
Wine-loving Brits who crave vineyard views from their French home historically would have moved to Bordeaux but now another region is gaining a reputation as a great place for wine aficionados to live. Languedoc-Roussillon in the South of France, with its stretch of Mediterranean coastline and rolling foothills below the Pyrenees, is already deemed [...]
Property owners in Barbados have reportedly been reducing their asking prices by up to 10% in a bid to sell their property before the traditional ‘selling season’ comes to an end. These reductions are not by a few thousand pounds either; with Barbados being one of the most expensive countries in the world, reductions are [...]
Anyone who bought in Bulgaria before 2008 and by setting up a company could be in danger of losing their property if they haven’t re-registered their company by the end of the year. All companies set up in Bulgaria before 2008 are required by law to have been re-registered on the country’s new online Trade [...]
September saw the number of approved home loans in Australia rise by 2.2%, when compared to the previous month. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) published latest figures which show that more and more people and being given the green light to purchase a property in Australia; the figure rose from 50,706 in August to [...]
Cappadocia is fact becoming one of the shining stars in the investment galaxy that is Turkey. A phonemenal region right in the middle part of Turkey, Cappadocia captures the attention of many individual buyers and international investors. There are already hundreds of overseas nationals living in this amazing region and enjoying the historical cozy cave [...]
Distressed sales have made Disney homes in Florida especially appealing to Brits in recent years but a leading real estate company is advising potential buyers to consider three key things before rushing into a purchase. Geographical location should be the first consideration of any potential holiday home buyer, recommends realty company Coldwell Banker Feltrim. Buyers [...]
New figures released by the Turkish government have revealed that more than an astonishing $1.3billion was spent on property in Turkey last year alone. Foreign investors are still showing a very keen interest in putting money into the Turkish economy as it is going from strength to strength. The country is even being likened to [...]