Property for sale in Trinidad and Tobago will benefit from China's offer to loan $1 billion to Caribbean countries. The vast sum of money has been offered by China as the country seeks to strengthen its relationship with the Caribbean and support the struggling economic climate. Countries including Trinidad and Tobago have seen little growth in the economy recently, because the USA and Europe are...

X Factor judge and singer Cheryl Cole is said to be moving in with Black Eyed Peas singer Will.i. am however this is not a romantic move but one that makes sense for Hollywood newbie Cheryl.   Most people thought that the apparent failure to impress Simon Cowell as a US X factor judge meant that Miss Coles future in the US was now over. However the Newcastle celebrity is determined to make it big in...

Lake Como Italy may seem like the preserve of the rich and famous however with stable property prices the region has become more accessible. – Hollywood superstar George Clooney owns a home on the Italian lake – but buying a luxury overseas property may not be as expensive as you may believe. Luxury overseas property in Lake Como area is affordable to British buyers Lake Como...

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Photo credit: Steve Cadman When it comes to luxury houses for sale, UK house prices are being led by London. Prices for prime property in London have grown by 36 per cent in the last two years, according to reports from Knight Frank. The estate agent confirmed in its latest sector index that London’s prime central market saw a 0.9 per rise in August. Property prices in the centre of the...

Despite slight improvements in the market for property in Portugal, the overall situation remains negative according to the latest figures.  Weakening demand for homes is continuing to drive down prices and confidence in the country’s property market as austerity measures put families off buying homes. Weak demand contributing to slow property market in Portugal The latest Royal Institution...

Prices of property in twelve of India’s major cities rose in the last quarter after a sticky few months.  Rising interest rates had hit demand in the country although the latest figures show a rising trend in a dozen of the nation’s major property centres. Rising values of property in India The survey by the National Housing Bank found that house prices rose in 12 Indian...

French property prices continue to rise   The latest figures from the Fédération Nationale de l'Immobilier (the French National Real Estate Federation) show that the values of property in France have risen for the fifth consecutive quarter.  With strong growth in house prices, France is an increasingly popular location for Brits looking to buy overseas property. Prices of property in France...

Proposed changes to the tax laws in France are likely to have a knock-on effect on the period of time that British investors hold onto property in the country. Experts believe that the changes are most likely to benefit those investors who are looking to buy and sell property in France within five years. Taper relief replaced by inflation calculation when calculating gains on property in France The new...

Reese Witherspoon is reportedly considering buying Brad Pitt’s mansion. The movie star has picked Pitt’s luxury residence over the other celebrity houses for sale after looking at the property last month. The mansion, worth $14 million, is located on the Malibu beachfront and includes a swimming pool and a tennis court. The house was originally purchased by the actor for $8...