New law could boost number of foreigners buying property in the USA

If you’re looking to buy a holiday property in the USA then a new law could help you.  A new act introduced into the US Senate is designed to speed up the process of visa applications and to provide incentives for foreigners to invest in property in America during the low season. Whatever type of American property you’re looking for, keep reading to find out how this new Act...

Demand for property in Australia set to increase over next two years

Now could be the perfect time to buy a property in Australia.  That’s the conclusion of a new survey which has found that demand for residential property in three major Australian cities is expected to pick up next year.  The Australian reports that ‘retail property languishes at the bottom of the cycle’, meaning that prices are set to rise as demand...

Why It Was A Hectic Foreign Currency Week

Sterling has seen a strong week against the Euro, reaching a 19 month high against the single currency. Whilst sterling has encountered some resistance at this level, some analysts now believe that sterling could break through, having held at more or less the same level since December. Further concerns regarding the ongoing Eurozone debt crisis could weaken the Euro significantly enough to give the pound...