2012

Expats consider Qatar

Expats are increasingly flocking to Qatar, with a booming economy and increasing appetite for developing non-oil sectors of work attracting overseas investors, according to Guardian Wealth Management.

28 February 2012

Canada named as top destination for expat quality of life

The NatWest International Personal Banking Quality of Life Index has named Canada as the country which offers the best quality of life to its expat residents.

28 February 2012

Property prices in Miami on the rise

Research by the Miami Association of Realtors has revealed that property prices in Miami are on the rise. The median sales price of condos in the region has risen by 36 per cent between January 2011 and January 2012, and has now reached $122,500.

28 February 2012

More price drops in Spain say government officials

Spanish government officials have claimed that property prices in the country will continue to fall, with ministers putting increased pressure on Spanish banks to offload their underperforming property in order to restore economic growth.

28 February 2012

American town of Pray, Montana on sale for 1.4 million USD

Last week we reported on the French village of Courbefy which was being sold for £277,000. Today, we have a slightly more expensive proposition - an American town which you can own outright for $1.4 million.

28 February 2012

Las Vegas prices continue to drop

Property prices in Las Vegas have continued to fall, with prices down an average of 11% from 2010 according to the monitoring service SalesTraq.

27 February 2012

Overseas property hunters looking to UAE again?

Overseas property hunters are increasingly turning away from the eurozone and considering an investment in the UAE, according to PrimeLocation.com.

27 February 2012

Is the Euro Crisis Over?

This is a question posed to the dealers at Halo Financial every day and the short, sweet and empathic answer is NO. That is not to say the euro is definitely on a downward path but the latest agreement to provide Greece with another €130 billion of support is very definitely not the end of the problem...

27 February 2012

Demand for property in the Canary islands on the rise

The number of tourists seeking holiday rentals in the Canary Islands rose in January compared to the same month in 2011, according to Holiday Lettings.co.uk.

24 February 2012