US market saved from cliff-edge disaster

US property market watchers and investors will be very relieved that a last-minute deal has been done on the so-called American "fiscal cliff".

2 January 2013

7 steps to buying a Spanish repossession – successfully

Rachel and Martin Goodyer, from Warwickshire share their tips on buying a repossessed property in Spain...

1 January 2013

New ‘loyalty card’ scheme to reward repeat visitors to Spain

In an effort to aid Spain's economic recovery, the Spanish government have launched a comprehensive new tourism plan, with measures including a loyalty card scheme, with points redeemable at specific tourist destinations and corporations, which would reward repeat visitors to Spain.

10 July 2012

World’s most ‘transparent’ property markets named

Jones Lang Lasalle has revealed the most 'transparent' property markets in the world in their annual Global Real Estate Transparency Index 2012, and the United States has topped the list.

9 July 2012

29 US cities 'in the clear' from housing crisis

Twenty-nine US cities have been named as 'in the clear' of the country's housing crisis, according to real estate portal Trulia.

9 July 2012

New Development Silberhorn launches in Switzerland

A new ski development in Grindelwald in the heart of the Swiss Alps has been launched by GriwaPlan

8 July 2012

Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin snap up Los Angeles ranch

Actress Gwyneth Paltrow and singer husband Chris Martin are not known for their lavish rock and roll lifestyle or wild spending sprees. However, it seems they couldn't resist adding a new build Los Angeles ranch to their property portfolio this month, at a price of $10.45 million.

5 July 2012

Caribbean named as top holiday destination this summer

British Airways customers have voted the Caribbean as their top holiday destination this summer, ahead of perennial Brit favourites Florida and Spain.

5 July 2012

Tuscan village listed on eBay

It's usually the preserve of old comics or unloved LPs, but online listings site eBay is offering something a little more impressive to bidders – an entire Tuscan village.

3 July 2012

Tampa Bay, Florida named as investor hotspot

Overseas property investors are being advised to turn their attention towards Florida, where investment properties are delivering an immediate income and high rental yields.

2 July 2012

Northern Italy's Great Lakes

Liz Rowlinson heads to Lombardy to see why the Italian lakes remain as popular as ever with property buyers

1 July 2012

Home from Home: Pau

Ahead of the Tour de France, we pedal to the Pyrenean town of Pau, where 176 riders will enjoy their second rest day on July 18...