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Italy property treat for X Factor finalists

Reaching the final stages of this year's X Factor competition has brought an added bonuses for six lucky acts this year - a trip to judge Louis Walsh's luxury Italy property.Louis usually takes his charges to his Irish estate for the 'judges houses' stage of the competition, where six acts are whittled down to the [...]

By |2009-10-16T10:50:45+01:00October 2nd, 2009|News|

Beart brushes off Cruise for French property in Paris

Stunning actress Emmanuelle Beart has revealed how she shunned Hollywood when it came calling in favour of remaining in her French property in Paris.Beart is one of France's top actresses and soon won the attention of Tinsel Town producers who hired her for the Tom Cruise film Mission: Impossible.The smash hit movie led to many [...]

By |2009-10-20T10:39:50+01:00October 2nd, 2009|Articles, News|

Damon loves Clooney Italy property

Money may not buy you happiness but it can certainly help you make friends, it seems - especially if you happen to be a Hollywood icon with a luxury Italy property.Matt Damon, star of the Bourne Identity franchise, has revealed the secret to his long-established friendship with George Clooney, which it seems has less to [...]

By |2009-10-16T10:50:46+01:00October 1st, 2009|News|

Portugal property tipped as investment hotspot

Portugal property is fast becoming a favourite among estate agents predicting the next international investment hotspot, it would seem.An increasing number of estate agents are forecasting great things for Portugal property investors, the Buy Association has claimed, particularly now the country is officially in recovery, beating many other European property rivals.The Silver Coast in particular [...]

By |2009-10-16T10:52:34+01:00October 1st, 2009|News|

Florida property holidays booming

Florida property owners who let out their second home as a holiday rental could be in for a bumper year, new research has revealed.A new study by the Post Office has highlighted the US's increasing popularity as a tourist destination, with one third of all long-haul travellers surveyed by the company planning a stateside vacation.Jonathan [...]

By |2009-10-16T10:54:47+01:00October 1st, 2009|News|

Secure the best money deals for your Italy property trip

Italy property owners could pick up some handy hints from top tips just issued in relation to foreign money transfers.Homeowners that travel to their Italy property regularly enough to have opened an overseas bank account may find charges vary greatly when it comes to transferring pounds into euros.They may therefore wish to pay attention to [...]

By |2009-10-16T10:54:00+01:00September 30th, 2009|News|

French property still number one for mortgages

Brits seeking French property may want to check out their chances of securing a mortgage in the country.Claire Nessling, director of overseas mortgage firm Conti, believes Brits have excellent prospects when it comes to securing a mortgage for French property from within the country, as lending conditions are much less restrictive than in the UK.She [...]

By |2009-10-20T10:39:51+01:00September 30th, 2009|Articles, News|

Spanish property still popular with Brits

The British sun-seeker's enduring love affair with Spanish property remains alive and well despite the current economic climate, it has been claimed.Falling prices in areas such as the Costa del Sol are attracting a new wave of holiday home-hunters to the country, many of whom can enjoy bargain prices up to 40 per cent lower [...]

By |2009-10-16T10:56:10+01:00September 30th, 2009|News|