Overseas Property
Mallorca becomes most sought after destination for 2016 as sales soar by 39%
Despite temperatures across the UK equaling those on the sun kissed island of Mallorca last week, it seems many would still much rather spend the summer on its sandy shores in Balearic bliss.
Buyers shun city centres for country villas when it comes to lifestyle investment in Iberia
Europe’s capitals make for exciting holidays and interesting property investments, but when it comes to yields it’s worth looking beyond the big smoke and considering the countryside.
New York and London - how do their hottest neighbourhoods stack up?
Style, culture, entertainment and hot property – London and New York have it all.
It’s game, set and match to the Algarve as Portugal’s popularity booms
The grass is being manicured, the outfits pressed and the racquets strung as the UK prepares to be gripped by Wimbledon fever once more.
Second homebuyers champion Spanish construction industry as Brits rekindle their love for the Costa del Sol
It seems Spain’s footballers aren’t the only ones preparing for a busy summer season, as those in the construction industry celebrate an encouraging start to 2016.
Dubai real estate industry a haven for UK investors, says Dubai Properties
British citizens have emerged as the second largest investors in Dubai real estate and according to the Dubai Land Department they have invested £1.9 billion in 2015.
Chinese demand for US real estate keeps growing
Last year, Chinese real estate investors become the biggest single buyers of US property, overtaking Canadians for the first time, according to National Association of Realtor data.
Mallorca celebrates place in the world’s top 10 best island destinations
2016 continues to be a significant year for the Spanish island of Mallorca as it becomes prominent on an increasing amount of holiday wish lists.
Viva Espana! Overseas buyers purchase more Spanish homes than domestic buyers
After a thriving start to 2016, Spain’s property market looks set to reclaim its status amongst overseas buyers as it continues to go from strength to strength.
Cave homes - The ultimate retreat from the pressures of modern life
Modern life can be stressful: political and financial worries, work-related stress and societal pressure to always be happy, healthy and at the top of your game all add up.
Why Orlando BTL investment market is so sought-after
Orlando is set to remain among the fastest growing metros this year for family real estate rental markets, thanks to its growing leisure and hospitality sectors.
Shun the single supplement - holiday homes for singletons
In 2015 the Office for National Statistics released figures that showed that 51% of the population in England and Wales is single.
Alicante shines as the favourite 2016 Spanish destination with new flights adding to accessibility
The beginning of 2016 saw Spain break yet another tourism record, welcoming 3.5 million international tourists in January alone, albeit traditionally one of the low-season months.
The sunshine safe haven - why UK buyers can’t get enough of Portuguese property
The tragic events in the resorts of Tunisia and Egypt over the past year have rocked the foundations of holidaymakers around the world, so much so that UK travellers now consider safety and security to be the most important factor when it comes to booking their holiday destination.
Engel & Volkers Mallorca increased sales volume by 13% in 2015
Engel & Volkers Mallorca, the leading international real estate brand with 16 offices around the island recorded a successful financial year in 2015 with total sales transaction volume of 292M Euros representing a 13% increase over 2014 (259M Euros).