Overseas Property

Money to be made in Manila
As everywhere in the world, the credit crunch causes most people in most countries to tighten the grip on their pockets, the Philippines, well to be honest, Manila, money is being thrown about by the million.
Dubai - is there a 'gross' miscalculation?
Dubai has and will continue to be both popular and profitable for those looking to invest into this burgeoning property market. However at present, many investors are not achieving their ‘true’ square footage and in many cases this means that buyers may expect to see up to 15% sqft less than they were originally led to believe.

Changes to Turkish property law are no cause for concern
The issuing of title deeds to foreign buyers has been temporarily suspended in Turkey while two controversial clauses in the country’s property law, which relate to property sales to foreigners, are amended.

20th Century Castle for conversion
Garda Homes are delighted to bring Valeggio Castle to the market. This unique property built in the 20th Century from the ruins of the ‘Old Castle Valeggio’, dating back hundreds of years and with many original features still intact, now offers one discerning investor the opportunity to restore to its former glory as a private residence or perhaps the opportunity of converting it into a small hotel or spa resort.

Work starts on Lapland investment properties
Construction has begun on the new Snow White Aurora Sky Hotel in the Finnish ski resort of Levi, voted best domestic ski resort in Finland.

Spain’s most exciting property market for investment and lifestyle
When you look at the team behind western Costa de la Luz real estate advisory experts, Titan Properties, it’s unsurprising to discover that they’re charting the progress of this unspoilt region with independent research containing hard facts.

Malaysia’s Golden Palm Tree – a Golden Goose for Investment
Sepang Gold Coast is Malaysia’s tropical showcase to the world. 22km of sheltered sandy coastline delineated for hotels, a waterside town, an eco-tourism area and several luxury residential resorts with the Golden Palm Tree as the flagship.
New product offers key to buying property abroad
As uncertainty continues within the UK property market, buying abroad is becoming an increasingly realistic option for those looking to get their foot on the property ladder or to invest in property.

Portugal’s ‘Palacio da Quinta’ brings six star living to Europe
April 2008 sees the launch of Europe’s first six star hotel and residential resort – ‘Palacio da Quinta’, situated in the Algarve, Portugal’s most beautiful coastal region.

Thailand: Entry level investment property with finance
Finding an entry level investment property in Thailand is not easy. The fact that there are no banks offering finance to overseas property buyers, makes it even harder for those drawn to Thailand's massive money-making potential, but have little money to spend.

The Village, Coconut Island awarded top environmental recognition
The Village, Coconut Island located close to Phuket, has been awarded the ‘Commended’ kitemark from whatgreenhome.com. The website, which profiles eco-developments around the world, annually awards kitemarks to the developments that they feel are worthy of recognition because of their sustainability.

Quality property Albania has been waiting for
Albania has been likened to the emerging market of Bulgaria some three or four years ago. The country is at the very cusp of a property boom.
Property company urges investors to go Brazilian
With the property market in traditional second home hotspots like Spain facing an uncertain future, there’s never been a better time to go Brazilian according to investment advisors, IN2 property investment.
Exposed: the Spanish government's £37 million I.O.U to Brits
Thousands of Britons who have sold a property in Spain between March 2004 and December 2006 could be owed a 20% tax rebate to the tune of £37 million - £11,000 each, including interest - as a result of a Spanish Government Capital Gains Tax (CGT) scam exposed by Spanish lawyers, Costa, Alvarez, Manglano & Associates and currency exchange brokers HiFX.

Outstanding location at Bermuda Views, Dubailand
Beautiful one and two bedroom apartments at Bermuda Views form part of the colossal Dubailand sports and lifestyle project. The development sits within Dubailand’s equally awe-inspiring Sports City, making these units strong investment options within one of Dubai’s most prestigious complexes.