Tag Archives: Buying Overseas

Bulgaria Bargains


Bulgarian property has seen significant falls in its value over the last few years. While that means it might not be the best choice of market for investors needing quick returns, it could be the perfect place to pick up … Continue reading

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French Property Market Stable


There has been some speculation recently that the result of the French presidential election could cause instability in the country’s property market. No so, say experts like Danny Silver of the Villages Group (a property development company specialising in France). … Continue reading

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Turkish Market Opened Up


The Turkish property market has received a boost this week from the Turkish parliament. The ‘reciprocity law’ had restricted the purchase of homes in Turkey to citizens of those countries that allowed Turkish citizens to buy in their countries on … Continue reading

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Balearic Beauties


British buyers are flocking to the Balearic Islands of Majorca, Ibiza, Menorca and Formentera. The Spanish Statistics Institute reports that the islands are growing in popularity with British and other overseas buyers, with expats now making up over a fifth … Continue reading

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A Norman Adventure


Buying property abroad does not need to mean a long journey south to the Mediterranean, or even a flight. Instead, you can head to Normandy in northern France, just a short hop across the channel. You’ll have access to some … Continue reading

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Berlin on the Rise


Berlin property prices are rising, driven partly by an increase in the number of overseas buyers looking for a home in the city, according to the Financial Times this week. Prices rose by 8.3% last year, and are showing no … Continue reading

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Along Italy’s Adriatic


When you think of flying south for a sunny beach holiday, where would spring to mind? Spain’s Mediterranean costas, the Portuguese Algarve, or the sophisticated French Riviera? While these are all great destinations, offering good beaches and a wide choice … Continue reading

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Grab a Menorcan Gem


The Balearic island of Menorca can sometimes be overlooked by property buyers and holidaymakers in favour of its more famous neighbours, Ibiza and Majorca, but the island has much to offer. The Daily Telegraph named it in their recent feature … Continue reading

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Head South to the Canaries


The Canary Islands are part of Spain, but lie off the coast of north-west Africa. That means that they enjoy a European standard of living, with a sub-tropical climate. Buy a home on the Canaries and you’ll get to enjoy … Continue reading

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Making Decisions: What is your ideal overseas property?


Buying property overseas often depends on very different decisions to buying property in the UK. Buying at home, you’re generally looking for somewhere to live, very often for your family to grow in over twenty years or more. When buying … Continue reading

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