Overseas Property
Gulf countries follow Dubai’s lead by developing their coastlines
The Persian Gulf has long been associated with groundbreaking architecture that has brought the region into the 21st century.
Totallyriviera.com records 40% of property sales to city highfliers
The new CityJet flight (daily except Saturdays) from London City Airport to Nice has opened up the Riviera to London's bonus-rich city workers. The airport, a short taxi ride or DLR hop away from the Square Mile, will benefit those who previously had to travel to busy hubs such as Stansted, Gatwick and Heathrow.
Last chance to dine with the gods
For those wishing to take advantage of the phenomenal success that has and continues to be Aphrodite Hills, Cybarco Plc is delighted to announce, that today, it is releasing the last residential units at this multi-award winning resort – Apollo Heights – to the UK market.
Property buyers say ‘Si, Si’ to the Spanish Sea
The latest ‘Hotspots Report’ from currency exchange specialist HiFX reveals that Spain is still as popular as ever when it comes to Britons buying holiday homes abroad.
Prague is the best place to invest
The UK still ranks as one of the world's top property hotspots for investors - alongside Cyprus and the Czech Republic, says buyproperty4less.com.
Record price for last coastal plot at Pezula Resort
The last remaining cliff-top plot at Pezula Private Estate, Knysna has just sold for a record ZAR 16 million (approx. GBP 1,132,200). Arguably the most prestigious real estate development on the African continent, Pezula has won numerous international awards and gained worldwide recognition as a top resort destination.
Plans to expand Vilamoura Marina announced
Portugal has been among the UK’s top 10 destinations for more than 30 years and its long term popularity is now increasing, particularly in areas such as Vilamoura where there has been a dramatic increase in property investment, particularly in light of plans to expand Vilamoura Marina.
Does the rain in Spain fall mainly on the plain?
For over 30 years now Spain has been attracting British buyers seeking a place in the sun. The dream of swapping grey, rainy days in Blightly for 300+ days of sunshine annually and temperatures regularly in the 70’s (°F) is what drives many to purchase a second property in Spain.
Off plan development 45 minutes from new Izmir International Airport
Our Home Abroad are delighted to bring to the market Peninsula Village an off plan development that comes to the market with either 30% instant equity or 50% cash back in two years time.
Perfectly preserved water mill in Emilia Romagna
RealPoint Property is pleased to bring to the market one of the few remaining water mills in the Bolognese Apennines that has been preserved. Dating from the 15th Century the mill retains all of its original mill stones and mechanisms including the water wheel.
Morocco tipped to be the next Spain
When industry leaders participating at this year’s Arabian Hotel Investment Conference (AHIC) were asked which country they thought had the potential to be the next Spain in terms of revenue and tourism development, Morocco came out on top. Latest figures show that in 2006 some 6.5 million tourists visited the North African country, up 700,000 on the previous year.
Morocco - Flights expected to double
Rob Shaw Marketing and Operations Manager for Morocco Properties, says, “Morocco has certainly come to the fore in the last year and is now strongly tipped to be one of the best overseas investment opportunities around.
Londoners top the league when it comes to moving abroad
Londoners top the league when it comes to moving abroad, according to new research from Bank of Scotland International.
Property investors set to benefit as French hotels report rise in occupancy
Property investors set to benefit with the Office of Tourism reporting an annual 27 million visitors to inner Paris in 2006, French hotels are seeing a sharp rise in occupancy, pointing to a growing need to provide accommodation.
Hearts are ruling heads when it comes to buying abroad
Research out today reveals that Britons are following their hearts rather than their heads when buying property abroad and opting for familiar holiday destinations such as Spain (15%) and France (12%) rather than countries offering true investment opportunities - such as Morocco, Hungary, Cape Verde, Montenegro and Poland.