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Property investors look to Turkey for future growth

In these financially strained times it is unusual to hear of a country doing really well, but the economic news from Turkey is well above average, especially when compared with the rest of its European neighbours. Turkey is both the fourth fastest growing economy in the world and the fastest growing economy in Europe – [...]

By |2011-04-12T11:21:21+01:00April 12th, 2011|Articles|

Some must-read books about Corfu

Most readers of Gerald and Lawrence Durrell’s books on Corfu feel the urge to visit the island – I know I did. The brothers wrote very differently about their youthful experiences, but their influence in attracting people to Corfu is strong. Lawrence’s books about Greece were both factual (well, almost) and amusing. Prospero’s Cell is [...]

By |2011-04-12T10:48:27+01:00April 12th, 2011|Articles|

Turkey’s calming Effect

By Julian Walker MNAEA (Overseas) of Spot Blue, Overseas Property What a time to be alive. Facebook and Twitter are huge, but few would have ever believed that social media could become so powerful that it would lead to one of the greatest revolutions in the history of humanity. In case you are in any [...]

By |2011-04-11T14:54:18+01:00April 11th, 2011|Articles|

The Colossus of Rhodes: a new wonder?

If you’ve been to Rhodes – perhaps on a Greece property viewing trip, I’m sure you’ve taken the time to imagine the ancient Colossus of Rhodes, built in about 292 BC. Sadly the ancient wonder was totally destroyed, but plans have long been discussed concerning the building of a new Colossus, one that is not [...]

By |2011-04-12T10:29:34+01:00April 11th, 2011|Articles|

Property in Alanya by New Home in Turkey

Property in Alanya has grown into one of the great stories in the world of overseas property this year, and looks well capable of dominating reports throughout this year and next. Usually when statements like the one above are made, they are in reference to a hot new market emerging onto the scene. But Alanya [...]

By |2011-04-11T11:59:33+01:00April 11th, 2011|Articles|