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California property opportunities increase as foreclosure trend continues

Those keen on investing in California property may be able to find plenty more opportunities to secure foreclosed bargains, new figures have suggested.Data from research firm RealtyTrac has revealed that the trends for house prices to fall and large numbers of homes to be repossessed are continuing, with over 274,000 properties being either seized or [...]

By |2009-06-08T15:18:11+01:00February 16th, 2009|Articles|

Canary Islands property prices fall

Canary Islands property values dropped in January, new figures have revealed.Data compiled by Spanish surveyors Tinsa has shown that Canary Islands property prices fell by 8.2 per cent last month, the Telegraph reports.The Index of Spanish Real Estate Markets noted that the average price drop across the country for the first month of 2009 was [...]

By |2009-06-26T09:46:42+01:00February 13th, 2009|Articles|

Italy property among the priciest, finds survey

Italy property buyers seeking to buy a residence in Rome will be investing in one of the most expensive cities in the world, according to a new survey.The Global Property Guide's World's Most Expensive Residential Real Estate Markets 2009 poll ranked Rome the ninth most highly-priced city in the world.It found that Italy property buyers [...]

By |2009-05-14T14:22:29+01:00February 13th, 2009|Articles|

New York property named in top ten most expensive poll

New York property is among the most expensive in the world, a new poll has revealed.According to a study by the Global Property Guide, New York property is the sixth priciest in the world, ranked only behind Hong Kong, Tokyo, London, Moscow and Monte Carlo.The company stated that New York was the only US city [...]

By |2009-06-26T09:46:56+01:00February 13th, 2009|Articles|

Expert: Florida property is 50% cheaper

The housing market in Miami has nearly bottomed out and prices are now 50 per cent lower than they were last year, according to one expert.Senior partner with the International Law Partnership John Howell told the Press and Journal that Florida property investors can now purchase "good-quality, well located property" at a much discounted price."The [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:28:30+01:00February 12th, 2009|Articles|

USA property expert welcomes recovery plan

An industry expert in USA property has welcomed the news that president Barack Obama's recovery action plan has been passed by the Senate.Chairman of Boston Properties Mort Zuckerman stated measures outlined in Obama's $832 billion (£586 billion) are concrete, Reuters reports.Mr Zuckerman remarked that it is a "very solid, very clear and very comprehensive overall [...]

By |2009-06-26T09:46:57+01:00February 12th, 2009|Articles|

Orlando property expo deemed a success

A foreclosures event focused on Orlando property has been hailed as a success by its founder and organiser Phil Peachey.Held over the weekend of February 7th and 8th, the Orlando Foreclosures Expo was the first of its kind and was attended by industry figures, investors and homeowners.Orlando property buyers had the chance to view a [...]

By |2009-06-26T09:46:58+01:00February 12th, 2009|Articles|

Morocco property could be wise investment, expert claims

Morocco property could be a shrewd investment for UK buyers seeking to purchase a place in the sun, it has been suggested.According to John Howell, a senior partner with the International Law Partnership, there are a number of reasons why Morocco property is an attractive option, the Press and Journal reports.Firstly, the country boasts good [...]

By |2009-06-26T09:47:21+01:00February 11th, 2009|Articles|

Letting tips given to Italy property owners

Owners of Italy property have been given a number of tips for letting out their homes.Speaking to Shelter Offshore, lawyer and property consultant Alison Harris suggested a number of ideas Italy property owners can take on board to ensure their investment is a success.Ms Harris stated that those hoping to let out their house should [...]

By |2009-05-14T14:22:30+01:00February 11th, 2009|Articles|

Spanish property buyers advised to seek bargains

Spanish property investors have been urged to snap up the bargains available in the country.Estate agency Titan Properties stated that distressed Spanish properties can offer buyers the chance to purchase a home in the sun for a greatly reduced price, nubricks.com reports.Director of Titan Properties Andrew Benitz suggested that the Huelva province could be a [...]

By |2009-06-26T09:47:44+01:00February 11th, 2009|Articles|