Spain property’s reign has been ended by USA , according to the latest world property report from TheMoveChannel.com.

Florida is the epicentre for international real estate transactions in the United States accounting for nearly a third of the nation’s foreign investment in 2011.

Despite the current outlook for the world’s leading economies there appears to be no sign of people turning away from property as an investment.

There hasn’t been a lot to shout about in Spain since the downturn but there are signs the market is on the up especially when it comes to property in Murcia.
The outlook for property prices in Murcia is looking increasingly brighter as the market appears to have bounced towards more sustainable growth. As recently as September, The Global Property Guide published studies from Taylor Wimpey de Espana which found that average asking prices in Murcia were on the increase.
When you look for potential in a particular area, the Murcia …

Welcome to issue eleven of the Halcyon Hills newsletter and I hope that you enjoyed a very pleasant summer. It’s been yet another stunning season in Samos, with beautiful sunny days complimented perfectly by balmy mediterranean evenings.

If the Algarve is the property investors best kept secret, Vilamoura property is an even hotter prospect in 2012. Here are 5 reasons to believe Vilamoura is a property investors dream.

UK landlords have rarely had it so good when it comes to yields from UK property

When purchasing a property overseas you will need to transfer money. Whilst the natural inclination is to go to your local High Street bank to transfer funds abroad, this is usually a fairly expensive way of doing it. Exchange rates and commissions provided by high street banks are significantly less favourable than those typically offered by specialist foreign exchange brokers.

Fractional Ownership is the most affordable way to invest in an overseas holiday home, and allows you to spend your holiday enjoying the beaches and amenities of the area.
Fractional ownership is booming at present within the property sector. Simply because so many people would like holiday homes, but don’t want the hassle and expense of owning something they can only use a few weeks at a time. However, they do want the value, equity and other benefits associated with owning a property. That’s why its the best option for you.