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French property buyers advised to investigate Limousin

Those thinking of investing in French property have been advised to consider Limousin when making a purchase.Online portal VEF has outlined some of the benefits it feels buyers of French property may be able to take advantage of if they invest in the area.It stated that Limousin can offer "excellent" value for money on homes, [...]

By |2009-05-14T12:18:07+01:00February 5th, 2009|Articles|

Spain will always be popular with Brits, says expert

Traditional Mediterranean holiday hotspots will continue to be popular with Britons, an expert has claimed, something that could be beneficial for those looking to invest in Spanish property. Rob Innes, the head of marketing for flight comparison site Skyscanner, has commented that Spain is "unlikely to lose its top spot" as the UK's favourite destination, [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:29:30+01:00February 5th, 2009|Articles|

Expert: California is hotspot for Brits

California is one destination in the US that is very popular with Britons, it has been claimed.In news that may encourage California property buyers, communications manager at Saga Holidays Carl Catterall said that the large state on the western side of the US is a hit with British tourists.He noted that Saga does a lot [...]

By |2009-06-08T15:18:12+01:00February 4th, 2009|Articles|

Carnival time for Crete property owners?

Crete property owners are likely to be gearing up for a number of annual carnivals taking place on the Greek island this year.Two three-month events run from July to September, which may encourage more tourists to flock to Crete.The Chania Summer Festival and the Heraklion Summer Festival offer a range of arts events, including ballet [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:29:31+01:00February 4th, 2009|Articles|

Overseas property buyers told that bargains exist

Overseas property buyers have been advised that there are bargains available to be purchased should they wish to expand their portfolios in the current economic climate.According to a report from the Urban Land Institute (ULI) and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), 2009 is likely to be a tough year for investors due to problems accessing new finance.However, president [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:29:31+01:00February 4th, 2009|Articles|

Increasing number of Brits relocate abroad, finds poll

An increasing number of Britons are heading to Australia, a new poll has found.Overseas property investors may be interested to learn that according to the Pickfords' Move Monitor, there was a 31 per cent increase in the number of people emigrating to Australia in 2008.The poll revealed that Queensland is the most popular relocation destination [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:29:32+01:00February 3rd, 2009|Articles|

Florida is popular long-haul destination for Brits, says expert

Florida is one of the most popular long-haul destinations for British families to head to for a well-earned break, it has been suggested.Investors in Florida property may be interested to hear that according to Sean Tipton, a spokesperson for ABTA - The Travel Association, long-haul flights are becoming increasingly popular as prices continue to fall.Mr [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:29:50+01:00February 3rd, 2009|Articles|

Bodrum property described as an attractive option

Foreign property investors have been urged to investigate real estate options in Turkey, which could include property in Bodrum.Giovanna Gentile, PR executive of Atlas International, suggested that an increasing number of investors are coming to Turkey from all over Europe - in particular the UK.Ms Gentile stated that British buyers can benefit from purchasing real [...]

By |2009-06-08T15:20:54+01:00February 3rd, 2009|Articles|

Portugal property ‘still popular’

Portugal property is still popular with buyers, a developer in the country has said. United Investments Portugal, which launched in 2007, has announced that its Pine Cliffs apartment complex on the Algarve has proved to be so popular that another 40 units have been put up for sale. The company said that the complex, which [...]

By |2009-06-05T16:35:57+01:00February 2nd, 2009|Articles|

Costa Blanca property still safe for investment, says firm

Those prepared to do research before making an investment will find that the Costa Blanca property market has a lot to offer, it has been stated.According to Taylor Woodrow de Espana - a UK-based property firm that operates in Spain, the country remains a safe place to invest.The company notes that schemes such as the [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:29:51+01:00February 2nd, 2009|Articles|