Guide to buying property in Florida

  Planning to invest in the USA? Florida remains the most popular destination in America on TheMoveChannel.com, attracting almost two-thirds of all enquiries from buyers. But do you know your Disney from your Davenport? Read part one of MoveWorldwide's guide to buying property in Florida:   The Essentials Climate Florida easily earns its nickname "The Sunshine State", clocking up roughly...

Seven easy steps to a good property listing photo

Looking to sell your home? A bad property photo can make or break a property listing; even a brilliant property can look terrible if the pictures are poor. SellMyProperty.org knows this - that's why we allow you to upload up to 10 large images with our basic listing package. But what are the tricks of the trade to make sure your house doesn't look like a second-rate slum? Here are seven easy steps to a...

Spain offers property bargains — but be patient

  If you’re looking for a second home in the eurozone then you may be considering buying a property in Spain.  The euro crisis has created excellent buying conditions for Brits, mainly thanks to plummeting property prices and the fact that the pound now buys 25 per cent more euros than it did three years ago. However, if you’re thinking of buying property in Spain you may...

Bulgarian property prices rise for the first time since 2008

It’s been a tough few years for the Bulgarian property market.  After some substantial price growth in the mid-2000’s, the price of homes in Bulgaria has fallen significantly since 2008.  Now, however, research has found that property values in the country have risen for the first time in four years. Could the troubles in Bulgaria be over, and is now the time to buy property...

Super rich snap up apartments in New York’s most expensive high-rise block

Despite the recent housing crisis in the US, the super-rich are queuing up to buy luxury property in Manhattan.  The latest development is New York’s so-called ‘billionaire building’, One57, located at the southern edge of Central Park. The 1,004 foot tower is set to become New York’s tallest residential building when completed in 2013 and around...

More Brits still choosing property in France than other nations

Despite proposals to raise property taxes in the country, France remains the most popular location for Brits buying overseas property.  That’s the result of a new survey from overseas mortgage specialist Conti who found that France topped the chart of overseas destinations for the fourth year in a row. Keep reading to learn why property in France remains so popular with British...

What overseas property does £250,000 buy?

With a budget of £250,000 for your overseas home, what do you think you could buy?  Well, a new survey from a leading bank has answered that very question. Research from HSBC has discovered the sort of overseas property that a budget of £250,000 can buy.  Taking into account property prices, foreign exchange rates and local taxes, the USA may currently offer the best value for money.  Keep...

15 more Algarve property hotspots

Following last week's guide to buying property in The Algarve, MoveWorldwide.net continues to pick out the best places to invest in the country's real estate market. Here are 15 more Portugal property hotspots in bite-size bits: Meia Praia Meia Praia is a region comprising the districts of Castelo Branco and Swallow Itapema. Its extensive beach attracts thousands of tourists and is part of the Algarve's...

Expert Surprise Predictions For Canadas Property Market

  Recent figures showed that August saw the biggest month-on-month decline in property sales in Canada for over two years.  While some economists believe that this shows the country’s post-recession housing boom is set to end with a crash, others believe that a small price correction is overdue and will not have a bigger impact on the country’s economy. So, is Canada set to...

Why Australian property prices are set to drop

A leading international strategist believes that property prices in Australia will continue to fall over the next two years.  Investec Asset Management strategist Michael Power says that while property prices in the country have fallen by six per cent since 2010, they could fall by up to a total of 20 per cent by 2014. If you’re looking to buy property in Australia, you could snap up a...