According a recent report from the Bank of Canada, the country’s recovery from the recession will be shaped more like the steady curve of ‘a hockey stick’ rather than bouncing back like a V.

Canada Property, Golf Property, Overseas Property News

The brand new Kurilpa Bridge – which has just been completed in Brisbane, Australia – is expected to become a ‘global drawcard,’ attracting visitors from all over the world with its striking, totally unique design featuring tall masts and wires…

Australia Property, Overseas Property News

Calling home from abroad can often seem like a choice between the devil and the great blue sea, especially for travelers from the UK. Using the phone in your hotel room can cost a small fortune because both the hotel and local phone company jack up the per-minute fees for long-distance and overseas calls. Using your mobile phone can cost a small fortune as well with all the extra charges phone providers stick on the bill.

Think texting is a cheaper option? Think again: phone companies charge higher rates for international texting too, and data-transmission costs also can be ridiculous. In fact, many world travelers have ...

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If you are a property owner in the Bulgarian Black Sea resort of Bourgas, you will soon be forced to restore and redecorate the exterior of your home – as part of a bid by the Government to improve the city centre – and if you fail to do so, legal action will be taken…

Bulgarian Property, Overseas Property News

‘Repossession in Spain’, ‘Spanish Repo’, ‘Distressed Properties in Spain’ … These terms are now commonplace on websites and with estate agents dealing with the Spanish property market. For most buyers, these terms all mean one thing – cheap property in Spain…

Overseas Property News, Spanish Property

It’s difficult to buy a home in the very sophisticated wine villages of Burgundy. This French region’s fertile land is worth much more to the locals cloaked in neat rows of vineyards than it is developed into modern housing so there is a real shortage of supply. But there is a solution and that’s to breathe a new lease of life into the derelict and the disused – enter specialists Arena Park France.

French Property, Luxury Property, Overseas Property News

Foreigners may be able to purchase property in Cambodia for the first time following the proposal of new legislation by the country’s Government – but they will still be limited to apartments, houses and condominiums above the second floor…

Cambodia Property, Overseas Property News

Government officials in Dubai are in talks to introduce a new law that would clarify the rules on issuing residency visas to property buyers in Dubai – and it could be introduced as soon as this year…

Dubai Property, Overseas Property News

As soon as the Budget announced a shock 50% rate of income tax for high earners, the phones rang off the hook in the Sales Department of Gibraltar’s Ocean Village. British entrepreneurs are eyeing up a tactical emigration and the message from the Rock is very clear – taxes are not going up, they’re going down.

Gibraltar Property, New Developments, Overseas Property News