2010

Algarve property buying trends change

As a holiday destination and a place to buy property in Portugal, the Algarve has long been a favourite among Brits. However, a new report shows that where people are buying homes in the region is changing.

19 May 2010

One in four US homes in negative equity

Despite signs that the USA property market has improved across some parts of the States in recent months, a growing number of homeowners haven fallen into negative equity.

19 May 2010

Spanish property oversupply increased further

The oversupply of homes in Spain increased by another 12 per cent in 2009 to 688,000, according to a fresh report released by the Ministry of Housing.

18 May 2010

Krakow property project gets underway

Building work on a major new residential development in Krakow, Poland's second largest city, after Warsaw, has got underway this week, which may prove of interest to some prospective holiday homeowners and investors.

17 May 2010

New Zealand property prices fall in April

The cost of buying a home in New Zealand fell last month on the back of fewer sales, according to data released by the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) yesterday.

15 May 2010

Ajman property industry cracks down on rogue developers

Ajman property regulators have continued their quest to clampdown on rogue property developers by calling in the police to investigate some house builders in the emirate.

15 May 2010

Work to begin on new French Alpine homes

Construction work on 66 brand new ski-in ski-out apartments in the French Alps will get underway this month, it has been announced.

13 May 2010

Estonia to join the Euro

Estonia has been given the green light to become the 17th country to switch to the Euro currency next year.

12 May 2010

AIPP Award Winners 2010

The AIPP Awards recognise companies that go the extra mile to look after consumers buying property abroad - people like you. Here we look at this year's winners.

12 May 2010