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New flights boost for Canary Islands property seekers

There will be more flights to Tenerife from Manchester from this summer, it has been announced. Low-cost airline easyJet has revealed that it has brought forward plans to expand its services from the airport to May 21st, having originally been pencilled in for August. Tenerife will see more flights as a result, which may boost [...]

By |2009-06-26T09:40:16+01:00March 24th, 2009|Articles|

Now is time to buy Costa del Sol property, says firm

The best time for bargain hunters to buy Costa del Sol property is now, a real estate firm based in Spain has said. Spanishhotproperties.com has suggested that those who are thinking of buying Costa del Sol property should act quickly because larger investor groups are poised to re-enter the market and snap up a large [...]

By |2009-06-26T09:40:24+01:00March 23rd, 2009|Articles|

Food and festive fun for Tuscany property buyers

Tuscany offers outstanding food and a range of exciting festivities, it has been stated. Writing in the Press and Journal, travel correspondent Bess Mason said that the annual Castel del Piano Palio horse race is "no less passionate" than its equivalent in Siena, with three hours of excited build up and costumed parades before the [...]

By |2009-06-05T16:24:02+01:00March 23rd, 2009|Articles|

Orlando property buyers advised to be creative

Those looking to buy Orlando property for tourist rental purposes have been told to make sure it offers a competitive deal and good prices.With more rental properties available across the US and many people looking to book late, those wishing to be successful at letting out their assets need to ensure they are as appealing [...]

By |2009-06-26T09:40:32+01:00March 20th, 2009|Articles|

Scoring with Algarve property

A range of holiday treats could be enjoyed by those staying on the Algarve, something that may be noted by Algarve property owners.Families can sign their children up to a three-day football training course at the John Aldridge Soccer School at Easter, which is held in the region at the Oceanico Estrela da Luz resort, [...]

By |2009-06-05T16:01:09+01:00March 20th, 2009|Articles|

Portugal property hits top spot

A new survey of online searches has seen the Portugal property market come out on top as the most popular.Homesoverseas.com revealed that last month the country jumped from second place to first - overtaking Spain - in terms of viewings of its country page and individual homes. Italy, France and the US were third, fourth [...]

By |2009-06-05T16:01:09+01:00March 20th, 2009|Articles|

Fed boost may interest US property seekers

The US Federal Reserve has announced a major quantitative easing package to help the country's economy.America's central bank is buying up $1.2 trillion (£829 billion) of government debt, in a bid to increase spending and lower mortgage rates.The latter effect could help bolster the market for property in the USA meaning those who buy now [...]

By |2009-06-26T09:42:52+01:00March 19th, 2009|Articles|

Kite-flying for Umbria property investors

The Coloriamo i Cieli (Painting the Skies) kite festival is to be held in the Umbrian town of Castiglione del Lago between April 30th and May 3rd.Umbria property seekers who love flying kites - or who simply want to enjoy the spectacle - can come to the venue on the banks of Lake Trasimeno.The programme [...]

By |2009-05-14T14:22:25+01:00March 19th, 2009|Articles|

Brittany property buyers boosting tourism, says expert

Tourism is growing in parts of Brittany away from the sea thanks to the increasing presence of UK buyers there, the region's tourist board has said.Director of the body Michael Dodds commented that "a few thousand British people have settled in inland Brittany".He added that such buyers are "a driving force in helping people appreciate [...]

By |2009-06-05T16:26:19+01:00March 19th, 2009|Articles|