Overseas Property
Get your Turkish property hunt off to a flying start
The Buying In Turkey Property Wizard is a unique advice and property finder service from the people behind the UK’s leading source of independent information on Turkish property, the Buying in Turkey guide, which is updated annually and is now in its 3rd edition.
Dubai delights according to specialist property company
The delights of Dubai have been well documented by real estate professionals in the last twelve months. An important financial capital and the current ‘hot spot’ of the overseas property market, things are set to get even hotter in the emirate according to specialist property company, The Best In Dubai.
Coronation Street tipped to increase property sales in Malta
As Coronation Street moves back to Weatherfield after a week of broadcasting from the sunny island of Malta, property website worldpropertymalta.com is predicting a surge of interest in this beautiful sun-soaked island in the middle of the Mediterranean.
Advice on buying off-plan in Turkey
Buying off-plan is increasingly popular in Turkey, but as well as providing certain benefits, there are potential risks that buyers should be aware of. As the name suggests, buying off-plan involves making a commitment to buy a property that has yet to be built.
Sibiu, Romania - A key contender for the 200% Club?
Neil Lewis, CEO at Property Secrets, has set his fellow colleagues, Property Secrets’ members, and website blog readers a challenge - the challenge is to go in search of cities in Europe that have achieved a whopping 200% capital growth within a 5 year time frame, or alternatively, show the potential to achieve this within the next 5 years.
UK building society lends on fractional property purchases
The Fractional Ownership Consultancy is pleased to announce an exclusive partnership with Manchester Building Society who via their subsidiary company MBS (Mortgages) Ltd is to become the first UK lender to lend on fractions of a property.
Invest in Brazil … are you nuts?
Well no, actually. In 2003, Goldman Sachs selected Brazil, along with Russia, India and China, as one of the four “BRICs”—the developing countries that would share dominance of the world economy by 2050.
Izmir diversifies tourism appeal
The city of Izmir, the third most populous in Turkey, is located in the Gulf of Izmir on the western Aegean coast and is home to the country’s largest port after Istanbul.
Pezula Private Residence Club opens for business
Pezula Private Residence Club, the fractional ownership scheme at South Africa’s first true luxury resort, has just opened with all five of the 200 sq metre residences complete and available for owners to enjoy.
The Amador Causeway – Panama
The Amador Causeway, located just outside of Panama City and once the home of a US Army base, has quickly become one of Panama's most desirable tourist areas.
Law Number 9 - The holy grail of overseas 'retirement?'
Thanks to Law No. 9, you can enjoy a first-class lifestyle in a beautiful tropical haven while saving thousands of dollars per year on just about everything, including restaurants, hotels, entertainment, travel, and more.
Thai Green Coconut Island
Those who have been to Thailand’s smoggy capital city wouldn’t normally associate the country with green issues. However, its government and people have begun to implement a number of environmental programmes in order to improve air and water quality and reforest degraded land.
Brits cash in on overseas property boom
The number of British holiday home owners downsizing or selling their place in the sun and repatriating money to the UK has doubled in the last year according to currency specialists HiFX.
Reaching for the... Panama stars!
Los Faros de Panama - “The Lighthouses of Panama” - is a truly unique residential project, due for completion in 2009. One of the tallest buildings in the whole of Latin America (and one of the tallest residential buildings in the world) – Los Faros de Panama consists of three iconic towers designed by the architects Chapman Taylor.
Buying a home in Turkey made easier with Isbank
IsBank London, a full branch of Turkey’s leading banking institution, Türkiye Iþ Bankasý, is making available an innovative new mortgage product to UK nationals at competitive standard variable rates for overseas repayment mortgages in British pounds sterling (GBP).