Investment property abroad

  Overseas property investors searching for an emerging market to maximise their investments need to look at a destination that has been a winter holiday favourite for the British for years this destination is The Gambia. Investor confidence in Gambia has grown dramatically over the last few years. In some regions Gambian property prices have risen by 30% a year over the last two years this combined...

Overseas property agents are finding that the British are particularly well informed when buying property abroad. Buyers ranging from property investors to those looking to relocate for their retirement tend to know detailed information about the region in which they intend to buy   Overseas property agents International Property link (IPL) who sell overseas property from a range of locations...

  The prospect of buying a property abroad that pays for itself from a rental income is one that many overseas property investors cannot resist. However are buyers being led into a false sense of security with exaggerated predictions of huge rental returns?   The November issue of the ‘A place in the Sun magazine’ offers advice to its readers concerning renting a...

The majority of demand for Bulgarian property currently originates from investors in overseas property from the UK and Ireland, according to Colliers International.A market overview by the company found that the interest in Bulgarian property from these investors has supported significant developments in recent years, both in mountain and coastal resort areas.The town of Bansko is the most popular area for...

Overseas property investors could be missing out on an opportunity by focusing on the traditional coastal areas of Cyprus and ignoring the potential ventures situated inland, according to Assetz.Gradually rising prices of Cypriot property in the island's countryside and development potential are reportedly being overlooked.Investors are traditionally more interested in the better known resort areas of...

Overseas property investors are currently being attracted to the market for Indian property as the sector continues to flourish based on positive economic growth.According to property and finance website in2perspective, 2006 has been a good year for Indian property, getting off to a positive start when the government opened the construction and development sector up to foreign investment.Several large...

An exposition for overseas property investors interested in the Asian market is to be held in Macau in China, it has been announced.The Expo Real Asia show will be held at the Macau Tower Convention and Entertainment Centre on December 5th and 6th.It will consider a number of issues relevant to overseas property investors, including dynamic real estate development and investment opportunities all across...

The thriving town of Tarifa on the Costa de Luz appears to be offering a substantial boost to the Spanish property market.Tourists have consistently shown interest in the region, leading to the travel industry creating a strong base for housing in the area, which has seen prices steadily rise in the past before stabilising recently.According to Assetz, the Andalucia town has proved popular among overseas...

Britons investing in overseas property are fuelling a global boom in the industry, according to a new report.The overseas property market has gradually become more popular over the past decade, with the rise in usage of low-cost airlines and ever increasing house prices in the UK.Estate agent Knight Frank has published research on levels of inflation in foreign countries – which is prompted by...

A new region of Spain, the Costa de la Luz area on the south coast, could soon become a new area of interest for overseas property investors following a new deal to begin developments in nearby Gibraltar.Preliminary plans have been put in place to improve access to the airport in Gibraltar, as well as provide more favourable pension arrangements for Spanish citizens living there, according to reports.These...