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Savills named best estate agent in Portugal

Savills Quinta Properties has now been named as the ‘Best Real Estate Agent in Portugal’. It was named the winner by the International Property Awards, Google, and Bloomberg Television. Now in its 17th year, the International Property Awards consists of an 80 strong judging panel of property professionals. The awards are recognised as the highest [...]

By |2011-08-31T15:09:12+01:00August 31st, 2011|Articles|

Bulgaria makes the top 10

According to a new report from TheMoveChannel.com, Bulgaria has re-entered the list of top ten destinations for overseas buyers. It has stated that July saw 3.3% of all searches being for properties in Bulgaria. This will be the first time in three years that property in Bulgaria has made it into the top ten list, [...]

By |2019-05-13T15:11:27+01:00August 31st, 2011|Articles|

A simple process

If you are looking to move to France form the UK, then you might be surprised at just how simple the whole process can be. Sharon Evans, director of Cle France, believes that many will be surprised at how uncomplicated it can be to move to France. She thinks that many would start out wary [...]

By |2011-08-31T15:08:46+01:00August 31st, 2011|Articles|

Renovating in Italy

If you are planning on buying a renovation project in Italy, there are a few things you should know first to ensure that you carry out the renovation correctly and effectively. You will need to employ the skills of a solicitor, or geometra, in order to get planning permission. They will also oversee the renovation [...]

By |2011-08-31T15:08:33+01:00August 31st, 2011|Articles|

Florida rentals remain steady

Whilst there is still some concern as to the state of the property market in Florida, holiday home rental in the area has remained at a steady rate, according to TheBestVillas.com. They have reported a steady ride in people requesting villas in the Sunshine State, and it currently has more Florida properties than any other [...]

By |2011-08-31T10:33:37+01:00August 31st, 2011|Articles|

Turkish property prices creeping back up

The prices of residential properties in Turkey are slowly but steadily rising, as are the number of sales, according to latest figures. Overall sales of property in Turkey increased by nearly 1%, according to the ReidIn Turkey Property Price Index. Prices were also up in specific areas too; Adana 0.32%, Ankara 1.02%, Istanbul 1.05% and [...]

By |2011-08-31T10:33:26+01:00August 31st, 2011|Articles|

Recession doesn’t slow down British buyers

Despite the credit crunch, rising cost of living, and the inevitable recession, the British people have not slowed down their spending when it comes to Spanish property, claims one expert.   The European sales director for Atlas International, James Dearsley, has said that whilst there is a recession in Britain, many people have realised the [...]

By |2018-11-15T18:08:32+01:00August 31st, 2011|Articles|

Discovering Italy – Le Marche

Le Marche is located in central Italy, bordering the Adriatic Sea with famous seaside resorts, characterized by a mild climate and great beaches. Inland is a lush countryside which hosts the majesty of the Sibillini and Monti della Laga, which are part of the Gran Sasso National Park. Le Marche is a region rich in [...]

By |2011-08-25T14:55:52+01:00August 25th, 2011|Articles|

Russian Buyers Boosting Turkish Property Market

Last week Turkish publications reported stories from real estate agents in Marmaris who told of a British exodus as British property owners sold up en masse. According to the agents some Brits were selling because of financial fears in the continued stress over the European crisis and continued sluggish growth in the UK, with some [...]

By |2011-08-25T14:20:16+01:00August 25th, 2011|Articles|

Wealthy Europeans heading to Portugal

Wealthy investors from countries such as Norway, Germany and the Netherlands have been relighting their passion for property purchase, according to an international search agency which specialises in property. Since 2007, Middle Eastern and Asian investors have dominated the property market; however ‘Quintessentially Estates’ has now reported seeing a demand from buyers all across Europe. [...]

By |2011-08-25T12:26:19+01:00August 25th, 2011|Articles|