2011

Plummeting Portugal prices a plus for buy to let investors

The plummeting price of property in Portugal is proving good news for buy to let investors, who can now snap up bargain homes with strong rental yields.

6 December 2011

Detroit woman trades home for minivan

A mother living in Detroit has traded her four bedroom home for a five year old mini-van in one of the most unorthodox house sales of recent times.

6 December 2011

Stake a claim in the Empire State building

Investors worldwide could soon be able to own a piece of New York City's most famous landmark, the legendary Empire State Building.

5 December 2011

Canada named top property 'safe haven'

Canada has been named the top property 'safe haven' by the Telegraph newspaper, as investors increasingly look outside of the eurozone for their overseas property investments

4 December 2011

Expats attracted by Indian job market

India's rising expat population is being increasingly attracted by the country's job market, which is welcoming skilled Brits in high numbers, according to a report from overseas property portal Property Wire.

4 December 2011

Mallorca bucking the trend in Spain

Property sales in Mallorca rose by 15 per cent both in September and year to date according to Taylor Wimpey de España's latest data.

2 December 2011

Secrets of my Cypriot rental success

Six months ago we featured reader Rowena Sait when she was setting up her townhouse in the Paphos region for holiday rentals. Now we catch up with her again to find out how she's getting on and what she's learnt along the way.

1 December 2011

Meet the... Mallorcan house doctor

Justine Knox runs a home-styling business in Santa Ponsa, Mallorca. It's down to her that the Balearic isle boasts some of the best-dressed homes in the Med. Here's the diagnosis...

1 December 2011

Off the beaten track in Turkey

Resorts are great if you seek shops, bars and restaurants on tap. But maybe you prefer peace, privacy and authenticity? If so, read on…

1 December 2011