2012

Decision on Heathrow airport expansion pushed back to 2015

The decision on whether to extend Heathrow Airport to accommodate a third runway has been put on hold until at least 2015.

3 October 2012

Florida foreclosures falling

The number of foreclosure properties for sale across Florida are falling, signalling the beginning of the end for rock-bottom prices in the Sunshine State, say property experts in the area.

3 October 2012

P. Diddy selling New York penthouse

The rapper P. Diddy is selling his New York apartment for $8.5 million.

2 October 2012

Italian property prices staying steady

Italian property prices stayed relatively stable in the second quarter of 2012, according to a new report by The Italian Land Agency, which found that while transactions fell, real estate prices held their ground in many of the major regions.

2 October 2012

Let the train take the strain

Some Francophiles prefer to buy a holiday home that's accessible by train, reports Mary Wilson. So where do they go?

1 October 2012

Home from Home: Tenerife

It's been a Brit-favourite since the Seventies, but what does it offer buyers, ex-pats and retirees these days, asks Christopher Nye

1 October 2012

Amanda Lamb: my top ten tips for making that move abroad a success

Buying a holiday home abroad, somewhere that you can escape to a few weeks of the year, is one thing but moving lock stock and barrel to a brand new country is a whole different ball game. As always, analysing your motivation and doing your research is the key so I've put together my Top Ten Tips to help guide you though.

1 October 2012

A Place in the Sun Live – an action-packed three days

A Place in the Sun Live took place this weekend with almost 4,500 of you joining us to source advice and inspiration on all aspects of buying an overseas property.

1 October 2012

Counsel with a Consul: Morocco

In the second part of our series looking at the lives of British Consuls posted around the world, we talk to Charlotte Fenton, Consul at the British Embassy in Rabat

29 September 2012