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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|

Plan that may boost property in the USA passed

President Barack Obama has succeeded in getting backing from Congress for his bill to stimulate the US economy. The $819 billion Recovery and Reinvestment Act was passed by 244 votes to 188, although the division of the house was strictly down party lines as none of the Republican members backed the bill, in spite of [...]

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

Crafty time for Tuscany property buyers

A major art and crafts event in Florence may be another reason for people to be attracted to Tuscany this spring.Tuscany property buyers and others can enjoy the 2009 ART festival, which takes place at the Fortezza da Basso exhibition centre in the historic city and offers visitors a chance to enjoy a wide range [...]

By |2009-06-05T16:24:04+01:00January 30th, 2009|Articles|

Window of opportunity tipped for Brittany buyers

The French property market is offering a "window of opportunity" to buy at a reduced cost, an agent working in the country has stated.In comments that may interest potential Brittany property investors, a representative of French specialist real estate firm VEF has commented that in the present climate many sellers are willing to accept a [...]

By |2009-06-05T16:26:24+01:00January 30th, 2009|Articles|

Bitter sweet for French Riviera property buyers

The French Riviera town of Menton stages its lemon festival through February and March.Split across three weekends, the event celebrates the status of Menton as a major centre of lemon growing.Those keen on a bit of fun and vitamin C as well as investing in French Riviera property will be able to enjoy a wide [...]

By |2009-05-14T12:18:08+01:00January 30th, 2009|Articles|

Obama stimulus hope for California property?

President Barack Obama has said he hopes his economic stimulus package can ease its way through Congress and boost the US economy.The new White House incumbent has been wooing Republican members on Capitol Hill to seek their support for the $825 billion (£577 billion) programme of public spending and tax cuts.Speaking about the prospects of [...]

By |2009-06-08T15:18:13+01:00January 29th, 2009|Articles|

It’s downhill for Italy property buyers

Many people who invest in Italy property do so in order to enjoy a spot of skiing from time to time, but next month they will have the opportunity to watch the real experts.The FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup will be arriving in the town of Bormio, with competition taking place from Sunday February 15th [...]

By |2009-05-14T14:22:31+01:00January 29th, 2009|Articles|

Sales rise as buyers seek Orlando bargains

Sales of property in Florida have continued to rise, new figures have revealed.According to the Florida Association of Realtors (FAR), falling prices have contributed to the increase, with investors seeking Orlando property bargains among those benefiting.The FAR found that sales of existing homes in the state as a whole rose by 28.9 per cent in [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:29:53+01:00January 28th, 2009|Articles|