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Florida property is fast becoming a hot ticket for UK residents seeing the benefit of holidays to long-haul destinations, it has been claimed.While penny-pinching Brits are cutting back on expenses at home, they are not prepared to sacrifice their annual holiday, according to travel agent On the Beach, with many electing to flying to Florida [...]
Portugal property still holds its holiday appeal for Brits despite the recession, it has been claimed.Travel agency On the Beach recommends savvy British residents looking to save money of their summer vacation this year would be better off flying to destinations including Portugal property, than holidaying at home.Alistair Daly, marketing director at On the Beach, [...]
The current state of the French property market means that British people buying abroad can more than make up for the weak sterling, it has been claimed.Previously maintained by high overseas investment, the French property bubble recently burst, allowing Maxwell Buller of Bournemouth to snap up a French property in the Dordogne countryside for almost [...]
The popularity of Spanish property among holidaymakers has endured despite the current global financial crisis, it has been claimed.Recent statistics from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) have shown that the economic downturn has not sated the British appetite for a Spanish property holiday, with tourism falling only 0.6 per cent in the past year.Spokeswoman [...]
Spanish property remains as popular as ever with British tourists, a leading travel association has claimed.According to the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA), Spanish property sits alongside French property as one of the top two choices for UK residents when electing their summer holiday destination.Frances Tuke, spokeswoman for ABTA, commented: "For 2008, the number [...]
Portugal property can be found at bargain prices in several key holiday home hotspots across the country, it has been claimed.Perennial Portugal property favourite the Algarve still has plenty to offer second home-hunters on a budget, while the country's famous Silver Coast, as well as Albufeira and Vilamoura are also recommended for Portugal property seekers.John [...]
Anyone considering investing in a Florida property for their retirement may be interested to know that the state is considered to have a relatively low tax rate.Near-retiree Catherine Keller, 60, has been searching for the cheapest state in which to spend her retirement and has found that so far nothing beats Florida property for a [...]
People hunting for an investment opportunity abroad should consider buying a Portugal property, it has been claimed.Portugal property in the Algarve area has been recommended as a prime holiday home investment and rental opportunity, with a temperate climate and some of the country's best golf courses adding to its appeal, Halifax International reports.Managing director of [...]
French property and Spanish property remain the top choice among UK tourists, new statistics have revealed.Newly-published figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) have shown that travel to the two countries is as popular as ever among Brits, with French property and Spanish property gaining the lion's share of UK tourism.Despite an overall drop [...]
The Nerja region of the Costa del Sol has been recommended for anyone seeking a Spanish property in a more remote part of the popular destination.Spanish property in the eastern Costa del Sol area of Nerja can benefit from quieter beaches than some of its more populated counterparts, with over 16 km of white sandy [...]