Overseas Property
Costa Blanca destined to feel the heat this summer
Between January and March this year, Spain received 9 million international tourists; an increase of 2.9% over the same three month period last year reveals the latest data from The Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade.
Golf guarantees property gains?
There's no doubt about it, golf is one of the most popular sports today and the love of the game doesn't seem to be waning. In North America alone there is reportedly close to 30 million golfers.
Property discounts pull in foreign buyers to the Costa del Sol
Within the Spanish property market there are several top 'hotspots' which provide some of the best investment opportunities for property in Spain. A major heavyweight within the arena has always been and will always be the Costa del Sol.
Apartments on the Adriatic from just €29,000
One may wonder how it is possible to buy a luxury apartment anywhere in the world at this price let alone one just metres from golden sandy beaches and the warm waters of the Adriatic sea.
Alicante set to welcome more passengers from Northern Ireland
In perfect timing for the opening of the new Terminal at Alicante Airport in the Costa Blanca this March, Jet2.com has announced its 13th destination with new flights from Belfast International Airport to the Region of Alicante in Spain.
Turkey real estate sales to foreign nationals increases
There has been a marked increase in the number of overseas buyers active in the Turkish property market which has been noted in a recent report by the Association of Real Estate Investment Companies.
Fair pricing equals full berths at Gibraltar’s Ocean Village Marina
Since official launch in May 2010, Ocean Village’s ambitious new Premier Berths have been very much in demand. At their one-year anniversary, occupancy is between an incredible 70 to 80% on a day-to-day basis, even higher in peak periods, and for that Ocean Village can credit its keen pricing strategy with a maximum of £4 a metre charged per day for even the largest of megayachts.
Launch of Nick Whale Marine in Mallorca’s Puerto Portals
On Friday 6 May, Nick Whale Marine officially unveiled its brand new premises in Mallorca’s prestigious Puerto Portals. Accompanied by plenty of champagne and live music, over one hundred invited guests were introduced to the Nick Whale Marine Team to hear ambitious plans for 2011 and pick up first copies of the Company’s in-house glossy magazine ‘Onboard’.
Invesco Real Estate predicts polarised markets over the next 5 years
Invesco Real Estate believes that the Central and Eastern European markets are forecast to deliver the strongest medium term returns on the back of +3% GDP growth.
Leading UK and French mortgage brokers join forces
Conti, the UK’s leading overseas mortgage specialist, has entered into a joint venture with CAFPI, the leading French mortgage broker, to create Conti France.
Oceanwide Properties opens new offices in Turkey
“Such has been the marked increase in selling homes in Turkey to British buyers, I have seen the need to increase the presence of Oceanwide Properties along the Turquoise Mediterranean Coast”, says Suleyman Albay, MD.
Brazil property also for holidays, not just investment
With the runaway optimism created by widespread Government social housing programmes and the hosting of the 2014 FIFA World Cup and 2016 Olympics, Brazil is attracting an abundance of serious property investor attention.
Professional property investors do their research first
Before 2008 all you needed to know about buying abroad was – it must be worth a punt. More than that was the kudos of an “overseas property portfolio” – always impressive with friends and colleagues.
Sentiment in global real estate market improves
Positive sentiment towards real estate is being felt in an increasing number of countries, reports the Q1 2011 RICS Global Commercial Property Survey. The survey shows that more property professionals, particularly in emerging Europe, appear increasingly bullish towards the occupier market.
Gibraltar estate agent supports Childline 'Whirlwind Charity Tournament'
Chesterton, the estate agents in Ocean Village, has donated the trophy, to be called the “Chesterton Cup” and contributed £700 to Childline Gibraltar funds ahead of the Whirlwind 8 Ball Charity Tournament Play-off to take place at Ocean Village on 11th May 2011.