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Madrid may not be the first location you think of when buying a property in Spain. However, experts believe that property in the beautiful capital city could be about to boom on the back of a shortage of homes in the area. Lack of new build homes for sale in Madrid Recent research by Asprima and […]

Recent figures have shown that the country has the third fastest growing economy in the world with the construction sector driving Turkey’s booming economic growth. Construction industry in Turkey is thriving The Turkish Statistics Institute figures show that the Turkish construction sector grew by a staggering 21.9 per cent in the second quarter of 2010. The

Portugal has received plenty of bad press over recent weeks. After the well-publicised financial problems facing Greece, many have claimed that the likes of Portugal and Ireland are set to follow suit as their economies continue to falter. However, a recent report from the Office of Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) has stated that they are

The first major overseas property event for the Autumn season took place in the centre of Moscow 01&02 October when the 7th Moscow International Investment Show saw more than 6,400 unique visitors pass through the doors to meet with the 172 participating companies representing 30 countries.   As the main media sponsor, International Residence, Russia’s

A Nobel prize-winning economist has recently outlined why he believes Brazil’s economy has recovered from the global financial crisis so quickly and why he thinks that it is set for a period of sustained growth, pushing property prices higher and higher. Property markets often see peaks and troughs. Periods of high growth can often be followed by

Most European countries have been forced to implement a series of austerity measures over recent months to cut increasing budget deficits. Greece and Portugal have proposed significant cuts to public spending, whilst other nations have been forced to cut back government expenditure as well as raising tax revenues. Cyprus is no exception. Facing a budget deficit of

One of The UK’s longest standing private house sales websites is benefitting from a soon to be aired ITV drama “The Little House”. The surprising link comes from the fact that advertising by ITV has caused a flurry of search traffic arriving at The Little House Company website from users of the Google search engine.

There are many factors that contribute to a good property market.  Demand for homes, economic growth and good rental yields are examples, but having a stable government can really reassure foreign property buyers that a nation is a good place to invest. Turkey has been making great strides in recent years to make its legal

The property market in Cyprus has been tough over the last couple of years.  The global economic crisis has hit property prices and sales whilst some well publicised problems with title deed legislation have negatively affected overseas interest in Cyprus property. Estate agents have been redoubling their efforts to attract overseas investors to Cypriot Property ,

Are you considering buying in Spain? If you are, recent comments from Spain’s Prime Minister have suggested that the time to buy is now.  However, conflicting information in a report from Basico Homes has cast doubt on whether Spain’s property prices have bottomed out. Economic crisis in Spain ‘is over’ Speaking on the American television