East Coast of Florida offering double digit returns /articles/2012/11/east-coast-of-florida-offering-double-digit-returns

With the US property market showing signs of a gradual recovery, now could be the ideal time to snap up Floridian real estate, especially on the East Coast, with one agent promising double digit returns on investment in the area. Knight Knox Internat…

Carnival Time! The Weekly Selection, 22nd Feb 2015 /articles/2015/02/carnival-time-the-weekly-selection-22nd-feb-2015

Rio might take all the plaudits, but there's plenty of rival carnival action to be found closer to home this month, as famous celebrations take place across European destinations including Nice, Venice, Barcelona and the Algarve. We've picked some of…

Proposed Irish property tax could be scrapped /articles/2010/07/proposed-irish-property-tax-could-be-scrapped

There are mounting rumours that plans to introduce a new property tax in Ireland could be abolished. The governor of the Central Bank, Patrick Honohan, is hoping that a new Irish property tax will still be introduced by the government, despite fears…

Spanish property valuations fall 41% /articles/2010/08/spanish-property-valuations-fall-41

The average price of a home in Spain has fallen by 41 per cent in the past three years, according to the Bank of Spain. Data released by the bank also shows that the volume of property appraisals carried out in 2009 fell by four per cent, with avera…

Cheap Spain property bargains /articles/2010/10/cheap-spain-property-bargains

Has there ever been a better time to buy property in Spain? The Spain property market turmoil of the past three years has caused residential values to plummet across the country - creating numerous Spain property bargains in the process. Yet new rese…

Good Australia property deals available as sales slow /articles/2011/06/good-australia-property-deals-available-as-sales-slow

Australia property auction clearance rates have plummeted across many parts of the country in recent weeks, particularly in Melbourne and Sydney, as a high volume of homes are listed for sale at auctions up and down the country. Official data shows…

Property prices dropping Down Under /articles/2011/10/property-prices-dropping-down-under

Property prices in Australia have fallen again, with the average price of a home slipping by 2.4% during September, according to reports. This follows six months of falling house prices and means that Australian property prices are now at their l…

Polaris World offers bank bargain property /articles/2011/12/polaris-world-offers-bank-bargain-property

The Polaris World resort, made famous by its adverts featuring golfer Jack Nicklaus, is selling brand new bank repossessed properties at less than half their original price. While prices across Spain have fallen by around 25% from their peak, bank…

‘End of year rush’ predicted for Spanish property /articles/2011/12/end-of-year-rush-predicted-for-spanish-property

Spanish property experts are predicting an 'end of year rush' for property in Spain, with buyers looking to snap up bargains ahead of Christmas. Today is the last day for investors to make the most of the 50% VAT decrease introduced by the Spani…

Meet the B&B Owners in the Dominican Republic /articles/2015/08/meet-the-bb-owners-in-the-dominican-republic

Dominic Meacock and Helena Oyo-Meacock from London moved to the Dominican Republic for a change of lifestyle. They live with their two young children on a property which they call "Jurassic Park", where they let out bungalows, reports Dominic. Why di…

Far Eastern Promise /articles/2011/07/far-eastern-promise

They may seem far away, but Thailand and the other countries of the South China Sea are easy to reach and offer a culturally diverse and exciting option for a second home where you could while away the UK's cold winter months Thailand could be on…

Getting To Know Isla Canela, Spain /articles/2024/03/getting-to-know-isla-canela-spain

Getting To Know Isla Canela, Spain Introducing Isla Canela, an area frequently referred to as southern Spain’s 'secret' beach island. Invasion of personal beach space is never an issue at Isla Canela, a purpose-built resort in Spain’s furthest south-…