Overseas Property

Sol Meliá puts its name to Natal’s Jacuma Beach Resort

Jacuma Beach, dubbed Natal’s first ‘world-class’ beach resort and considered by the Secretary of Tourism to be “the best development within the seven states of north east Brazil” is already making waves due to its wide range of facilities and coveted beachfront location, however, the news that Spanish hotel giant Sol Meliá is now participating has sent interest from property investors soaring.

Expats head abroad in search of fortune

Global survey reveals that Brits abroad not only feel wealthier, but healthier as well.

Golf capital of Europe – tell us something we don’t know

It certainly comes as no surprise to learn that the Costa del Sol has the largest concentration of golf courses in mainland Europe, about 60 at last count.

Canary Island tourism recovery boosts property market

The Canary Island of Tenerife attracted 1-1.5 million tourists in 2007, from Britain and Ireland alone. And rightly so, from a British perspective it is the only place you can fly to within five hours and have a t-shirt and shorts holiday in January, or any time of the year for that matter.

New York, New York

Erna Low Property has recently launched two brand new developments in the heart of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Recently completed and ready for immediate occupancy, the two prestigious developments by an established New York developer, boast superb facilities and contemporary design offering residents comfortable and convenient living in the Big Apple.

NHS sorely missed by Brits overseas

With 24% of people looking to move abroad in the next twelve months, a new report reveals what Britons will miss the most when relocating overseas and offers some advice on what to pack, aside from their sunglasses and sun cream.

British investors flock to Florida

It seems that the experts were right, whilst American nationals are struggling to come to terms with a very depressed housing market, European property investors, in particular the Brits, are starting to make hay while the sun shines.

Rugby legend takes a sporting bet on southern Spain

Professional sportsmen are under no illusion about the fact that whilst their careers may be immensely rewarding, both personally and financially, they are also short-lived.

Pueblo los Monteros – a safe Spanish investment

Comprising two distinctly styled ‘villages’, a Pueblo Mediterraneo in terracotta tones and a Pueblo Andaluz in traditional whitewash, Pueblo los Monteros is a multi-faceted resort set in a privileged location overlooking the southern Spanish hotspot of Marbella. Commanding panoramic views of the Mediterranean and across to Gibraltar and Africa, this community is a refuge from the bustle of the coast yet just minutes from the action.

Changes in Turkish property law – impact on UK consumers

John Howell, partner at The International Law Partnership LLP says: “The Constitutional Court of Turkey, the highest legal body for constitutional review cancelled a law last week allowing sales of real estate to companies established by foreign firms.

'Shop till you drop' in Dubai Sports City

Dubai Sports City (DCS) upon completion, will become the worlds premier sports destination, so one may be excused for wondering why there will also be 1.7 million sq ft of retail space; perhaps with so many sports fans, it seems only logical that may spouses would also like or prefer the opportunity of ‘shopping till they drop’!