2009

Making money in any market

Property markets, like all others, go up and down. But savvy investors know that there are ways to make money in all types of cnditions. Here Ready2Invest's Jonty Crossick offers some key buying principles.

19 May 2009

Save cash overseas

Read the recent press reports about British expats moving back to to UK, claiming the weak pound has made it too expensive to live in the Eurozone? Well, we're not convinced, and to show that a life abroad can still be affordable, here we serve up some tips on how to be thrifty abroad.

18 May 2009

Collective investments

Nervous about investing your hard-earned savings in a property abroad or don't have the cash to buy alone? Pooling your resources with others in a collective investment scheme can help you buy the property you want for less. We look at the world of holiday clubs, property funds, fractional ownership and REITs.

18 May 2009

Buying bargains

Foreclosure signs are a familiar sight in the US, notably Florida, and Spain. Markets there are filling up with distressed and repossessed homes available at knock-down prices. The time to buy really is now.

18 May 2009

Any Questions - Tax - April 2009

We explore the criteria for paying tax in Spain and Capital Gains Tax in Italy.

17 May 2009

Any Questions - Investment - April 2009

We discover the advantages of buying property on a golf course and ask if its a good time to invest in the property market.

17 May 2009

Any Questions - Currency - Spring 2009

We ponder why the pound is continuing to flounder and take a look at quantitive easing and if it can improve the exchange rate?

15 May 2009

Buying on a golf resort

Manicured greens may be top of your wish list, but theyre not all you should be looking for. Our handy checklist will help keep your fairway purchase on course.

15 May 2009

Any Questions - Currency

We discover what affects the currency exchange rate and look at what's involved in dealing with a currency broker.

15 May 2009