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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

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'

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.

Jade Jagger for yoo project launches in Mumbai

Jade Jagger for yoo project launches in Mumbai

yoo, the global design brand has announced the launch of their latest project, Lodha Fiorenza, at Goregaon in Mumbai.

Rare lakefront opportunity on Lake Como

Rare lakefront opportunity on Lake Como

Ultissimo has been asked to find a buyer for a three-bedroom lakefront apartment on Lake Como. Located in Laglio, Apartment Spiaggia offers excellent value at under €1,000,000. It is almost certainly the only spacious three-bedroom apartment available right on the lake on the favoured western shore of Lake Como priced at under €1m.

Hop across the Channel for near double-digit price increases

Hop across the Channel for near double-digit price increases

Investors looking to purchase overseas should hop across the Channel to France where near double-digit price increases have been recorded say the experts at Experience International.

Retirement in Spain reigns on

Retirement in Spain reigns on

It appears that Spain's popularity as a retirement destination for Brits reigns on with Taylor Wimpey de España, one of the country's leading house builders, reporting that nearly a fifth of all their buyers choose the Iberian nation to live out their retirement in the balmy Mediterranean sunshine joining the 400,000 expats who already live in Spain according to recent research from FindaProperty.com.

Clooney and Como

Clooney and Como

Lake Como has been synonomous with George Clooney in the last few years and that is not about to change as he will be celebrating his 50th birthday at Villa Oleandrea on the shores of Lake Como this Friday (6th May).

Disillusioned with buying off plan?

Disillusioned with buying off plan?

In an age where off plan property investment has become par for the course for many investors, it is very refreshing to witness a resort that is already completed to a turnkey standard and not subject to years of further development.

Gibraltar’s Festival of the Seas comes to Ocean Village

Gibraltar’s Festival of the Seas comes to Ocean Village

Whether your little ones fancy hooking up with Captain Jack Sparrow for breakfast or you’re a serious yachtsman looking to win the Ocean Village Cup in the inaugural Yacht Rally, there is nowhere better to be than Gibraltar’s Ocean Village this May.

Booming Italian tourism creates investment opportunities

Booming Italian tourism creates investment opportunities

Italy has it all. From beautiful art to delicious food, stunning and varied countryside to flamboyant fashion, it is hardly surprising that the love of la dolce vita is not waning with the Italian tourism market booming, welcoming more than 43.2 million visitors a year.