Finca Bellavista is a sustainable treehouse community set within the spectacular backdrop of the south Pacific coastal mountains of Costa Rica. Perched overlooking the Golfo Dulce and nurtured by two whitewater rivers, the location of this unique neighborhood is unmatched in its magnificence and pulses with life. While it feels a world away, this 350-acre preserve boasts easy access to some of the country’s most stunning natural assets, like National Parks, isolated beaches and epic mountainscapes. Those with a taste for adventure will feel right at ...

Unique opportunity to invest in a bespoke private island residence on the Cacao Pearl, the “Caribbean of Asia” – Palawan, Philippines.

Forget kerb appeal and think carbon appeal. In the current housing climate if you want to get ahead of The Jones and their new spa bathroom, designer kitchen and the latest in-house surround sound entertainment system and you can add £3,350 extra value onto the price of your home simply by making your home energy efficient.

A profitable land and property investment opportunity!

If the idea of purchasing your own plot of land and then building your own personal villa on it sounds appealing, then Turtle Bay Beach & Golf Resort in Porto Seguro, Bahia in Brazil is a fantastic investment to make.

Escape the cold English summer to a paradise property in Belize. Property Frontiers have now made it possible to invest in ½ acre land plots clustered around a boutique hotel at the heart of the spectacular Belizean rainforest for just £24,950. For a limited number of purchases, the developer is offering 50% finance over 5 years meaning investments can be made with an initial outlay of just £12,475. This is a low risk chance to make a solid, ecologically friendly investment in an emerging market where gains of up to 60% are expected ...

While there is no doubt that in order to even have a chance of a successful economy, let along property investment hotspot, you need to ensure that key areas have an excellent transport network in place, there are concerns that the massive increase in global airport numbers is set to impact heavily of the environment in years to come. Many are asking are the airports that stimulate economic growth being built at what cost?

It may be all doom and gloom in the American housing market right now, but environmentally friendly property buyers are laughing all the way to the bank, especially if they live in California.

On the back of a 4.5% improvement to its 2006 earnings over 2005 in spite of posting a loss of 73.1m euros on revenues 1.09bn euros. Euro Disney SCA, Europe’s largest theme-park operator released plans of a joint project with Pierre & Vacances SA, the continent’s biggest vacation-apartment company, to build an eco-tourism vacation village near Paris.

Aimed at complimenting Disneyland Resort Paris current offerings, this ‘first-of-its-kind’ resort based on sustainable development has been undergoing market and feasibility studies, with the companies involved in talks since 2003. Each has spent $1.3 million on research, ...

As climate change becomes our world’s most pressing issue, it seems public opinion is shifting heavily in favour of consumer goods which don’t worsen or add to the world’s environmental problems.

A MORI poll commissioned by Sponge, a network of like minded individuals who aim to promote new ideas and successful initiatives relating to sustainable development and the built environment, showed a significant consumer desirability for high performance environmentally friendly homes. 4 in 5 homeowners believed that more environmentally friendly homes would

It seems we have lost our sense of community here in the UK and other western nations, so its about time we get to know our neighbours better. A company in the property hotspot of Bulgaria is doing just that and taking it one step further.

Buying a property in Bulgaria is a much debated subject in today’s overseas real estate marketplace with the Black sea coastal regions, Bansko and Pamporovo being particularly popular.
However in searching for the successful property investment, the key is finding places that are less well known, in the hope they have ...