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Investors will welcome the news that sales of new homes are rocketing across the US, reaching a level not seen since January 2008, before the economic crash. The country’s Commerce Department reported recently that new home sales jumped a healthy 16.6 per cent in April 2016, hitting a seasonally adjusted…

Average property prices in Marbella, arguably the Costa del Sol’s and even Spain’s most famous tourist resort, remain 10-20 per cent below peak levels and should see solid future gains for anyone investing in 2016, according to one of the area’s most established estate agencies. From land plots to properties,…

The Turkish city of Bursa, including its coastal suburbs, is gearing up to become a property hot spot, following the completion and imminent opening of a landmark road bridge over the Marmara Sea, which will drastically cut journey times to Istanbul, said Spot Blue International Property in May 2016. Bursa,…

Do you wish that could trade your lifestyle in Britain for an exotic & more flamboyant one in the mediterranean? There are several exciting things that they city of Marbella offers its residents. Make your permanent escape and start enjoying the lifestyle that the city of Marbella has to offer. Things…

Three Turkish cities are among the world’s 20 highest performing cities in terms of house price growth, including Istanbul ranked third, according to a new report by a leading international real estate consultancy. Property prices in Istanbul grew by 25 per cent between Q4 2014 and Q4 2015, according to…

Uncertainties in the global economic outlook combined with recent changes to tax rules are unsettling the London housing market, says agents in the capital, adding, however, that the weakening Pound should make it more attractive to foreign investors. According to research firm LonRes, the volume of transactions in Knightsbridge &…

In a sign of confidence for the Turkish property market, Istanbul hosts its first ever Cityscape Turkey property exhibition in March 2016, an event previously only associated with the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Taking place 24th-26th March at the Istanbul Congress Center, the exhibition will bring domestic and global investors…

House prices rose more in Turkey than in any other mainstream real estate market during 2015, according to a report from international property consultancy Knight Frank. Recording growth of 18.4% puts Turkey top of Knight Frank’s most recent Global House Price Index, which compares average house prices in the fourth…

Anyone looking for the crème-de-la-crème of Caribbean property should have the Royal Westmoreland resort in Barbados at the top of their list. The famous estate, located in Barbados, cemented its position as one of the world’s most desirable residential leisure resorts with two awards at the International Property Awards 2015-2016,…

Spot Blue International Property has been recognised as one of the most influential users of social media in the overseas real estate industry, with the on-line property agency occupying the top spot of an independent social media ranking and featuring consistently highly in another. As of February 2016, Spot Blue…

Confidence mounts in French Alps, as savvy buyers look to smaller resorts for deals Buyer confidence will continue to grow in the Alpine property market during 2016, according to ski property specialist Skiingproperty.com, with France spearheading demand from international investors. Encouragingly, 2015 saw a rise in releases of new-build apartments…

Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo, who plays for Real Madrid, has bought himself a home in the western Turkish resort of Izmir, bringing a further boost for the Portuguese property market. The news of the footballer’s purchase comes just days after it was confirmed that Hollywood golden couple Brad Pitt…