As the Greek government finally voted to accept crushing austerity measures yesterday by a majority of 2 to 1 MPs, Robin Haynes, MD of FSA regulated and award-winning Currency Index asks what this means for exchange rates for British buyers of European property? “The weaker Euro since the crisis escalated in November, has given Brits [...]
In a world of economic uncertainty and fluctuating markets, investor decisions have become increasingly fragile particularly in the property sector. Now we are in 2012, it is important to look upon current trends and utilise market knowledge to assess this year’s global property market. In this exclusive video, co-founders of Property Frontiers David Cox and [...]
The reign of Spain has been ended by America, according to the latest Top of the Props report from TheMoveChannel.com. Spanish property used to be the favourite for buyers, with the sunny Costas attracting swarms of house hunters every year. But now there’s a new top dog as the US replaces Spain in the overseas property [...]
Turkey has become one of the biggest success stories of late having emerged as a sound economic marketplace; but let us not forget what it was that that helped propel the country into the dominant powerhouse it is today. Thanks to a highly successful tourism industry, Turkey has sky rocketed to the top much to [...]
Germany is earning property buyers’ trust, this month’s Top of the Props report from TheMoveChannel.com suggests. Germany has entered the top ten most popular property destinations for the first time ever, as the country offers a reassuringly stable market for investors. Germany jumped four places in the overseas property portal’s rankings to take the tenth [...]
Countries and people are different; that is what makes them exciting, but if you are investing abroad you need to be fully aware of the pitfalls and the benefits before you start?, says Richard Way, Editor of Overseas Guides Company (OGC) www.overseasguidescompany.com ?Ignorance is the greatest factor for things going wrong when purchasing a property [...]
Cape Verde has climbed into the top ten in the latest Top of the Props report from TheMoveChannel.com, bringing a fresh-faced rival to a league of hardened competitors. In August, Cape Verde attracted 2.94 per cent of all enquiries on the overseas property portal, making it the ninth most popular property destination in the world. [...]
Turkey’s tourism sector has exhibited a remarkable performance this year with an 11% increase in the number of tourists visiting the Eurasian nation in the first seven months of 2011 with 17,624,969 tourists visiting between January and July this year according to data from the Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry and up to 30 million [...]
According to Albania’s Deputy Minister of Tourism Suzana Turku, Albania was visited by 1.2 million tourists between January and June of this year while revenue from tourism increased 8.5% in the first half of 2011 compared to the same period last year. Further data reveals that 94% of the total tourist arrivals into Albania this [...]
After years of hard work, routine and commitment, retiring to a place in the sun is the ultimate dream for many seeking a calmer pace of life, warm climate and enhanced travel opportunities whilst physical and financial resources are still available. With this in mind, it’s hardly surprising that 1 in 8 Britons rapidly approaching [...]
Istanbul’s property market shows no sign of faltering in 2011 as the city’s population continues to soar with the rate of migration more than doubling during 2009-10 according to latest official figures. Over 102,000 migrants made Turkey’s largest city their home during 2009-10, accounting for 7.7% of Istanbul’s total population compared to 39,500 during 2008-9 [...]
“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. “As a company we have always believed in being available for our British clients and therefore have an office in [...]
Established international property PR & Marketing agency, AB Property Marketing Ltd, is delighted to announce that it has been appointed by emerging market specialist agency, Gem Invest. With offices in London and Cyprus, Gem Invest utilises years of experience to presents clients with the very best investment opportunities with the minimum of risk. Focusing on emerging [...]
AB Property Marketing Ltd, the property industry’s leading PR agency, has been appointed representative of the multi award-winning international property and alternative investment agency, Property Frontiers Ltd. Founded in 2004 by Co-Directors Ray Withers and David Cox, Property Frontiers aims to be the private bank of the overseas asset class and has appointed the team [...]
Investors looking to purchasing property in Europe this year could be well advised to choose Istanbul, the number 1 city for new property acquisitions and developments according to the latest Emerging Trends in Real Estate Report Europe from PwC and the Urban Land Institute. For the second year running, Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city and home [...]
Voted Europe’s number 1 city for property by Price Waterhouse Coopers, Istanbul was one of the most active and prosperous global property markets in 2010. And with the latest official data revealing a 28.5% increase in tourist arrivals this January, all eyes remain fixed on the city where east meets west in 2011. According to [...]
