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Fishy time for Brittany property seekers

La Fete de la Morue is a festival dedicated to the Brittany fishing industry and is held every May.Those seeking to buy Brittany property can indulge in a variety of fishy dishes and discover more about the local industry in the town of Binic, a port on the Brittany coast.As well as experiencing the event [...]

By |2009-06-05T16:26:21+01:00February 26th, 2009|Articles|

North-west Florida property offered at auction

Florida property buyers are being given the opportunity to purchase land in Suwannee County in an upcoming auction.According to the company hosting the event, real estate and brokerage firm United Country Certified Real Estate, there are few opportunities to buy property in the area for a good price."This Florida real estate auction gives buyers an [...]

By |2009-06-26T09:45:38+01:00February 25th, 2009|Articles|

Think British, Algarve property buyers told

The criteria applied when looking for British property investments should also relate to Algarve acquisitions, an expert has advised.Head of overseas at Rightmove.co.uk Rob Wilson said those who look to buy any home in Portugal should note that the country is a mature market and not one for short-term gains.He stated: "If you are considering [...]

By |2009-06-05T16:01:10+01:00February 24th, 2009|Articles|

Lender in 100% mortgage boost for Normandy property buyers

A lender operating in the French market has launched a 100 per cent mortgage product for overseas buyers, a move that could boost those keen on buying Normandy property.French Mortgage Direct is offering the deals to those purchasing homes anywhere in the country, with rates starting at 5.3 per cent on a 15-year fixed-rate basis.Director [...]

By |2009-05-14T12:17:14+01:00February 23rd, 2009|Articles|

Canary Islands property may get airline bargain boost

A low cost airline has announced a sale of cheap airfares to all its destinations, something that could boost the Canary Islands property scene.The new sale of flights by Monarch Airlines has seen it trim 20 per cent off flights to all the locations it serves, provided they are bought by February 24th.Places to which [...]

By |2009-06-05T16:26:22+01:00February 23rd, 2009|Articles|

Tuscany property tops Italian buyer interest list

The Tuscany property scene is the most popular of any region in Italy, a new study has revealedIn its latest findings the Italymag.co.uk property index, which analyses adverts placed in the magazine, revealed that out of the 11,000 homes studied nearly a fifth (19.8 per cent) were in Tuscany, more than any other region.It noted [...]

By |2009-06-05T16:24:03+01:00February 23rd, 2009|Articles|

Laying down the law on Brittany property

The patron saint of lawyers has his life and times remembered in one of Brittany's annual festivals, which takes place in the town of Treguier every May.Le Pardon de Saint Yves sees a large procession marching through the streets of the town, with pilgrims from the legal profession and courts getting dressed up for the [...]

By |2009-06-05T16:26:22+01:00February 20th, 2009|Articles|

Algarve property seekers advised of safe prospects

Portuguese real estate represents a sound long-term investment, an expert has stated, news which may interest those keen on buying Algarve property.Head of overseas at Rightmove.co.uk Rob Wilson said of the country: "It remains popular for its access to both Atlantic and Mediterranean beaches, old world Mediterranean charm and easy travel from the UK, so [...]

By |2009-06-05T16:01:11+01:00February 20th, 2009|Articles|