Landlocked Austria rarely features on a property investor’s portfolio even though the country is Europe’s second most popular destination for skiing. One of the reasons for Austria’s low profile for property investment are the restrictions it places on the ownership of holiday homes, which in some regions has, up until now, been prohibitive. However, the recent relaxation on restrictions for EU nationals, the stunning countryside and the increase in low-cost flights means that Austria now has plenty to offer the investor.

You don’t need to be a Bond fan to appreciate some of the highlights of the latest Bond blockbuster, Quantum of Solace which hits the movie theatres today! Forget the action scenes and think spectacular backdrops, Bond movies are renowned for being an international odyssey of the worlds sexiest global hotspots. Bond’s mission is a veritable tour of some of the hottest overseas property buyers’ destinations from classic favourites Austria & Italy to a myriad of South American vacation resorts coming to a travel agent near you soon! Check out the world ...

As any property investor knows, you can have the most beautiful property in the world, in the cheapest place in the land but if nobody can reach you there is unlikely to be a liquid property market. Transportation links have never been more vital to the property market and more areas around the world are battling to attract a whole host of airlines to their shores. Western Australia is the latest to catch the eye of Malaysian based AirAsia X, the largest budget airline in the region of South East Asia and one of the fastest growing companies in the world of budget airlines.