The Florida Association of Realtors recently released numbers indicating that Florida’s home sales for the year slowed significantly, when compared with figures from the year before. As the sales decreased, so have the purchase price of homes. In third quarter of 2006, Florida's hous
Moneycorp the London based foreign exchange currency specialist has announced a new online money transfer service & an incentive that will benefit the BBC Children in need charity. Money transfer system Overseas property buyers and those making regular money transfers abroad are increa
Bank rate rises are always big news and the latest quarter point rise in interest rates to 5 per cent puts interest rates at their highest level for five years. Inflation figures which are hanging round the 2.5% have seen the Bank of England act to keep inflation under control, with a target rate of
The British are not only buying overseas property for holiday homes but increasingly to enable them to leave the UK and live abroad. The UK housing market has been kind for many home owners giving them large amounts of equity to spend on a home overseas. The prospect of
Living in a cube or ‘living pods’ sounds like something from the future something you might see in a science fiction movie or on space station. For London students compact living pods are set to become reality by September 2007. A huge development called Nido (Italian for nest) i
The UK overseas property industry will be heading for London for its annual business to business overseas property exhibition and conference. The event called OPP Live06 is taking pace on 7th and 8th December 2006 at Alexandra Palace London. Industry professionals will be reflecting on the hot
Property investors are ignoring their own markets in Pakistan and Dubai in an ironic twist that has its nationals investing in each others countries Overseas property investors in Pakistan are heading to Dubai for overseas property investments and some are making some huge investments in th
Isla Margarita Island is a part of Venezuela and is causing a flurry of activity for overseas property investors in search of the next big thing. The almost separate entity of Venezuela is located off the north shore of the mainland of Venezuela, the island is a lush mountainous tropical
The annual survey by International Financial Services London (IFSL) reports that the Average daily turnover on the UK's foreign exchange market reached $1.1 trillion in April 2006, up 41% from the previous year IFSL’s who produced the report is the only independent cross-sectoral or
