Overseas Property
Spanish property boom or bust? You decide!
Consolidating the collective knowledge and experience of three top Spanish property experts, Overseas Property Hub Nubricks.com launches The Great Spanish Property Debate, its most informative overseas property podcast to date designed to put the record straight on what the future holds for potential buyers and sellers of property in Spain.
Sea View: Two little words, one appealing phrase
Two words: ‘sea view’. Immediately these words conjure up images of crystal clear waters, white sandy beaches and feelings of relaxation and tranquillity. The addition of the words ‘sea view’ to a residential development’s list of assets can also mean a premium price tag, however, these properties are worth paying the price.
Chesterton new Saint Tropez office to open
Chesterton, the London estate agency, is spreading its wings with the company's first international associate office opening on June 1st, 2007 in the French Riviera's property hot spot, Saint Tropez.
Global residential markets remain strong despite US housing downturn
The downturn in the US market has not as yet affected other international housing markets, according to the latest Knight Frank Global House Price Index.
Rocco Forte supports arrival of serious golf in Marrakech
Rocco Forte has been signed as the operator on Morroco's first private members estate. Assoufid offers Marrakech's most compelling investment, combining the service excellence of Rocco Forte Hotels with the breathtaking views, challenging topography and luxury living.
A brighter future for the Costa del Sol property market?
On 24 April 2007 a long expected correction took place in the Spanish stock market, where significant falls were recorded as the value of shares in many leading construction and property groups depreciated. Here, Chris McCarthy, Managing Director of VIVA Estates on the Costa del Sol, addresses some of the issues surrounding the current state of the Spanish property market.
Growing home market helps Bulgaria to reach for the top
Bulgaria is now one of the most popular places to buy a home among Brits looking to buy abroad - and it is rapidly catching up with France.
Restrictive rental markets in the Caribbean
The Caribbean is a playground of the rich and famous. It is also seen as business-friendly. Perhaps surprising, then, that some Caribbean countries have strongly restrictive almost socialist-style housing market systems, with strict rent controls, and strong security for tenants.
Tenerife’s property market booming ahead of the Costas
Despite the recent property crisis in Spain, Tenerife’s property sales are still rising. Reports that the housing bubble in Spain has burst have led to an increase in property sales elsewhere around the mainland.
Property site revamped to offer more choice and advice for buyers in Turkey
Spot Blue has revamped its website to offer even more choice and advice on finding and buying a dream home in Turkey. Whatever the price range, the new look site – spotblue.co.uk – offers buyers a comprehensive range of apartments, villas and land in more locations.
MRI Overseas Property’s May re-sale picks
Terra Verde Resort, Kissimmee, Florida – This three-bedroom town house is ideally located in a prime area for short-term rentals, close to all of Kissimmee’s attractions, including Disney World.
Property web site launches to meet demand for a place in the Italian sun
Calabria, located in the southern "toe" of Italy's stylish boot, has long been a magnet for the discerning holidaymakers of Milan and Rome. Now it seems bargain-hungry British and Irish property-buyers are looking for a slice of la dolce vita too.
Where Brits want to live abroad
When asked where they would most like to live in the world, Australia was voted the most popular overseas destination by Britons at 10%, according to research from Bank of Scotland International.
Celebrity launch for top development ‘The Village’ Costa del Sol
The eagerly anticipated official launch of The Village, an exciting new property development within the spectacular Valle Romano resort brought with it a host of sporting celebrities to Estepona this week.
Hot Turkish Properties launches in the UK overseas property market
Hot Turkish Properties (HTP) has joined forces with leading Turkish tour operator Holidays4U, to promote and sell quality villas and apartments in Turkey to the UK market for the first time, with the introduction of a new concept in overseas property purchase – Try and Buy.