October 2011

French property prices on the rise

The price of French property is rising, especially in areas which have been traditionally favoured by ex pat and overseas investors.

Malaga still popular with investors

New York real estate sales overtake London

New York overtook London as the No. 1 destination for real-estate investment for the first time since 2007 after improved access to financing and mortgage lending spurred more U.S. deals.

Big Sales in the Big Apple

Sales of property in Manhattan have surged in the third quarter, according to US property experts.

Spanish local government sells off property

In an attempt to raise money to curb their growing budget deficits, two of Spain's regional authorities are selling off real estate over the coming months, it has been revealed.

Hulk hawks his Florida mansion

Former pro-wrestler Hulk Hogan has knocked a significant amount off of the asking price of his Florida mansion, which has failed to sell since 2006.

AIPP launch ‘How to buy property safely’ guide

The Association of International Property Professionals (AIPP) have launched their 2012 consumer guide, giving prospective house-hunters all the advice they need for a safe and secure overseas purchase.

Moving overseas helps expat entrepreneurs

Seven out of ten expats believe that their start-up businesses have been helped by moving abroad according to a survey by Natwest International.

Germany seeing an increase in investors

Germany is winning the trust of overseas property hunters, who have placed the country among their top ten destinations for the first time this month.