New on the European Property Radar for 2008, Uruguay offers investment opportunities in 3 main markets…

Uruguay is the latest South American hotspot to be causing a stir amongst international investors. Opportunities to invest there are concentrated in 3 main markets, we check them out here:

Uruguay Property

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As far as the UK property market is concerned there is London and the rest of the UK, with the performance of the two growing further and further apart. London has been somewhat shielded from the elements of the traditional property market swings, by the mass of wealthy foreign investment coming into the region. If the recent Sunday Times Rich List 2008 is anything to go by, as the rich get richer, the global property appeal of London is such that even wealthiest Londoners may be being priced out of London ...

UK Property

In search of the latest real estate gold rush, European property investors have traded their euros for dollars and are heading to America, South America and in particular, to Argentina where tourism and the property market are expanding at a rate which makes an investment like Estancia Catalina an attractive proposition.

New Developments

The Baia Vista development in Saranda, Albania, offers a range of one and two bedroom apartments, at excellent prices. Only 150 metres from the golden sand and warm waters, Baia Vista offers a unique opportunity to invest in an emerging market. The development offers high quality in a great location but at launch prices you can really get yourself a bargain. With basic facilities Baia Vista guests have access to the facilities of the nearby 5* Butrinti Hotel.

Albania Property, New Developments

Over the last decade property in the Balkan Peninsula has become something of a magnet for overseas investors who have spotted the future potential of investing into its property markets at a very early stage. While markets such as Bulgaria, Croatia and Slovenia have become runaway success stories, there still remains a great deal of money to be the region in their neighbouring countries of Albania, Montenegro, Macedonia, Bosnia & Serbia where prices of commodities and service costs lag behind those of their rapidly increasing counterparts, a positive indicator of future growth to come.

Albania Property, Overseas Property News

The latest podcast in the Nubricks Property Podcast series takes us to the southern African country of Botswana. In edition 30, Adam Samuel is joined by Alan Marneweck, Director & Shareholder of Limpopo-Lipadi Game & Wilderness Reserve in Botswana.

We have covered many of the traditional overseas property hotspots over the last year and a half, but this is the first southern African country we have covered and another take on the eco property proposition. Botswana is and up and coming country, whose citizens are proud people. Since independence, Botswana has strived to build a successful ...

Botswana Property, Podcasts

It seems that British investors are uncomfortable about asking for financial advice investment products from stocks and shares to asking for overseas property investment advice. A report from independent financial product researchers Defaqto, the Retirement Savings and Income Report, shows that consumers in the UK prefer to consult friends and family, or no one at all, when planning for retirement.

Overseas Property News

Even though all around us there is concern that the earth is heating up and climate change is going to have a major impact upon the future, we are seeing some great skiing conditions across Europe and North America and Canada. All of the major ski resorts are predicting heavy snowfall and excellent conditions for what is now a very popular area of the winter tourism market.

Ski Property

It seems that solar power is finally registered on the US property radar, with the announcement of a further 12 new “solar cities” to bring the total of official Solar America Cities located throughout the USA up to 25.

While the total figure is largely irrelevant in the overall picture of the US, it does offer an interesting option for those looking seeking US property markets set for future growth as these 25 cities are set to receive additional funding to achieve their solar goals and a greater profile within the market place if ...

USA Property

Medical tourism is a market which has experienced something of a growth spurt over the last few years, but it is an area which is fast becoming the only viable option for more and more people. As the time and costs of medical treatments in places such as the UK, US and much of western Europe continue to rise, increasing numbers of people are looking towards overseas treatment which can bring substantial cost savings even after taking travel and accommodation into account. Medical tourism destinations have emerged from all over the globe.

Overseas Property News