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Italy property can provide celebrity wedding setting

Love-struck couples seeking the perfect wedding destination have been advised that Italy property is the setting of choice for celebrities getting spliced.Hot Hollywood couple Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes selected an Italy property in the romantic town of Bracciano as their dream location for the ultimate celebrity wedding, which featured a star-studded guest-list and air-tight [...]

By |2009-12-22T17:35:46+01:00August 5th, 2009|Articles|

Daley to take Spanish property break

How do you celebrate being a world champion diver before you have even hit adulthood? With a holiday to a Spanish property if you are 15-year-old Tom Daley.The British diving sensation, who beat competition nearly twice his age to scoop gold in the World Championships in Rome earlier this week, will take the Spanish property [...]

By |2009-08-18T13:07:05+01:00August 4th, 2009|Articles|

Fashionista trades Fendi for French property

A self-confessed designer junkie has traded her love of fashion for a French property lifestyle - and found it the perfect fit.Karen Wheeler spent two decades working as a fashion and beauty journalist in London before making the spontaneous decision to invest in a rural French property in need of its own makeover.Ms Wheeler tells [...]

By |2009-08-18T13:07:06+01:00August 4th, 2009|Articles|

Expert: Bag a bargain Florida property

The time is now for anyone wishing to invest in Florida property, a holiday home expert has claimed.While the recession may not mean smiles for everyone, it will certainly brighten up the Sunshine State for those looking to bag a bargain Florida property as a second home or holiday investment, according to the Guardian's overseas [...]

By |2009-08-18T13:07:07+01:00August 4th, 2009|Articles|

Florida property recommended as solid investment

People looking to build an investment portfolio should consider Florida property when in the market for a new acquisition, it has been claimed.House-hunters looking for cut-price bargains in the repossession market should take a tip from the savvy investors currently snapping up Florida property as soon as it comes onto the market, according to Property [...]

By |2009-08-04T17:15:34+01:00August 3rd, 2009|Articles|

Nutcracker Suite for Florida property lovers?

Twinkle-toed Florida property hunters may find late August is the perfect time to go in search of their dream home.Dance enthusiasts and Florida property hunters alike are set to be bedazzled by ballet's hottest talents as the Annual International Ballet Festival of Miami, presented by the Miami Hispanic Ballet, pirouettes into town, according to whatsonwhen.com.A [...]

By |2009-08-04T17:16:13+01:00July 31st, 2009|Articles|

Spanish property owner discovers value of rental market

An increasing number of Spanish property owners are realising the benefits of placing their second homes on the rental market.Arancha Ibarra told Bloomberg that she elected to put her two-bedroom Spanish property up for rental after realising her second home could earn her an extra 750 euros (£640) each month.In doing so, Ms Ibarra joined [...]

By |2009-08-04T17:17:15+01:00July 31st, 2009|Articles|

Portugal property showcased at exhibition

Brits seeking their own Portugal property place in the sun may want to attend an exhibition advising them on all aspects of their potential purchase.A Place In The Sun Live, based on the popular Channel 4 programme, will showcase thousands of holiday hideaways at the NEC in Birmingham from October 2nd-4th, with a special Portugal [...]

By |2009-08-04T17:17:47+01:00July 30th, 2009|Articles|

Couple catch Italy property renovation bug

An Italy property renovation project designed to create a dream home has turned into a new way of life for one couple.Dan Blagg from Dover, Delaware, US and his Italian partner Francesco Bianchini moved to a hilltop town in Umbria in 2003 with the intention of creating their perfect Italy property, only to discover they [...]

By |2009-08-04T17:18:24+01:00July 30th, 2009|Articles|

Topless sunbathing best kept for French property?

France may historically have taken a liberal attitude towards baring all on the beach, but a new survey has suggested British tourists may want to keep topless sunbathing to the confines of their French property.The French Institute of Public Opinion (IFOP) has uncovered a sea-change in attitudes towards topless sunbathing, with 33 per cent of [...]

By |2009-08-04T17:19:12+01:00July 30th, 2009|Articles|