A Place in the Sun Live announces next month’s exhibitor line-up /articles/2011/02/a-place-in-the-sun-live-announces-next-month-s-exhibitor-line-up

We're pleased to announce the exhibitor list for our upcoming A Place in the Sun Live show taking place at Earls Court, London, 11th – 13th March, the full list can be seen by clicking here. There will be over 150 companies at the show, selling prope…

Miami property market staying strong /articles/2011/09/miami-property-market-staying-strong

Miami is continuing to buck the trend for plunging real estate prices, with sales and prices higher than the national average. Sales of existing family homes increased 49% in August and sales of condominiums went up 60%, according to the data from t…

Plots still available in award winning Spanish development /articles/2011/09/plots-still-available-in-award-winning-spanish-development

Developers Z. Sanchez have announced that there are still properties available in their Solana Hills development, a recent winner at the Residential Property Awards 2011. 10km away from the historic town of Denia on the Costa Blanca, the developm…

Apartment construction to sweep South Florida /articles/2011/09/apartment-construction-to-sweep-south-florida

South Florida is set to significantly boost the number of apartments available with a huge round of construction projects set to be delivered over the next couple of years. Developers are starting the first round of construction with the build of…

Property prices in US continue to fall /articles/2011/12/property-prices-in-us-continue-to-fall

The price of property in the USA fell again between September and October this year, the third consecutive month it has been in decline. And while most of the focus has been on property in Florida, the findings have highlighted the fact that proper…

Win a week in a Caribbean beach club, Italian villa, Colorado ski resort... and more /articles/2011/10/win-a-week-in-a-caribbean-beach-club-italian-villa-colorado-ski-resort-and-more

Recently, Wyndham Vacation Rentals ran a global contest 'Ultimate Family Reunion', which invited people to submit a photo along with a 100-word synopsis that expresses the theme 'most enjoyable family gathering moments' for a chance to win one of 101…

Spain most popular destination for currency transfers /articles/2012/02/spain-most-popular-destination-for-currency-transfers

Spain was the most popular destination for currency transfers last year, with favourable FX rates on the euro likely to encourage even more expat investments this year. The company saw almost a quarter of their transfers made to and from Spain in 201…

Spain warns overseas property buyers not to cut corners /articles/2012/03/spain-warns-overseas-property-buyers-not-to-cut-corners

Overseas property buyers considering an investment in Spain have been urged not to cut corners by the British embassy. With the recession biting, and Brits keen to bag a bargain, many buyers are not seeking proper legal advice and are cutting corners…

Istanbul to outperform London in 2012? /articles/2012/03/istanbul-to-outperform-london-in-2012

Despite Olympic investment, and the world's eyes being turned towards London, experts believe that Istanbul's property market will outperform London's in 2012. Comparing London directly with Istanbul, www.colordarcy.com analysts have concluded that w…

Euro problems present opportunities for French Property owners and buyers /articles/2012/03/euro-problems-present-opportunities-for-french-property-owners-and-buyers

Problems in the eurozone present great opportunities for those interested in French property, according to one financial expert. David Johnson, Director of Halo Financial, sponsors of The French Village at A Place in the Sun Live, is very upbeat a…

71% of workers believe they will be ‘worse off’ in retirement /articles/2012/07/71-of-workers-believe-they-will-be-worse-off-in-retirement

Seventy-one per cent of workers believe that they will be worse off in their retirement than current retirees, according to the 2012 Retirement Readiness Survey conducted by AEGON. The international survey of 9000 respondents in nine countries -…

29 US cities 'in the clear' from housing crisis /articles/2012/07/29-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. While the site did not list all 29 cities in its report (because of the relatively small price growths made by many of th…