2012

Overseas property investors spend 6 billion on Dubai property

Overseas property investors spent over $6 billion on property in Dubai in the first half of 2012 according to the latest figures released by the Dubai Land Department.

17 August 2012

Emerging markets proving popular with holiday makers and investors

Emerging markets, especially those in Eastern Europe, are proving popular with visitors and investors, with 150 million tourists visiting these destinations in 2011, spending almost $100bn.

16 August 2012

Time for tee?

With the news that golf property tourism is on the rise and that homes with access to the fairway hold their value more than most other types of overseas property, now could be a great time to think about investing in a home on a golf course.

16 August 2012

Courtney Love's New York townhouse goes on sale

A New York townhouse once rented by Courtney Love has gone on sale for $11.4 million.

16 August 2012

US home prices post biggest increase since 2006

US home prices rose by 7.3% in the second quarter of 2012, the biggest rise the market has experienced since the first quarter of 2006.

16 August 2012

EB-5 investor programme ‘interesting and popular’ route to US citizenship

High-net-worth individuals thinking about making a move overseas should consider the USA's EB-5 investment programme, which provides a route to US citizenship after five years with an investment of $500,000 into the country's job market.

15 August 2012

Buy two tickets to A Place in the Sun and get a free six month subscription

Advance tickets are now available for the next A Place in the Sun Live, which takes place at the NEC Birmingham between the 28th-30th September 2012. The tickets are priced at two for £15 and come with a FREE six month subscription to A Place in the Sun magazine.

15 August 2012

Expats in Australia to lose tax perks

Expats who have made the move Down Under are set to lose a tax perk which saved them money on selling their Australian property.

14 August 2012

Expats defying the downturn

According to latest figures from the Office for National Statistics, an average of 4,800 Britons a week are leaving Britain, as many attempt to escape the economic downturn and make better lives for themselves overseas.

14 August 2012