Overseas property investment is of interest to one in three future retirees in Britain, according to a new survey.A study by Clerical Medical has found that of the people interested in moving abroad when they retire, 49 per cent would be interested in living somewhere within Europe.English speaking
The popularity of Chinese real estate has been demonstrated by a surge in levels of investment, it has emerged.Figures from the National Bureau of Statistics show that Chinese property investment reached 941.1 billion yuan (£62.7 billion) in July, an increase of 24 per cent compared to the sam
The growth in the German property market has led to Colonia Real Estate AG publishing positive results, it has been announced.A second quarter profit of â¬4.87 million (£3.3 million) was confirmed by the Cologne-based property firm.This is indicative of the recent growth that has t
A show has been organised by Overseas Property Professional (OPP) to offer an insight into finance options and other information for overseas property investors.The event will provide advice and guidance for agents, developers and any other professional in the overseas property industry, according t
People looking for a property investment in the UK could be advised to consider Bristol, according to a new study.According to property agents CB Richard Ellis Hamptons International, there are a number of aspects to the city which make it desirable and popular among homebuyers, the Bristol Evening
Overseas property investors who have purchased property in China recently are likely to have seen a gain on their outlay in July, with average prices increasing 5.7 per cent.Prices in 70 major cities in China rose by this amount â which was down by 0.1 percentage points from June, accordin
Owners of million pound homes appear to be increasingly turning to the internet as they strive to sell their property in a market which can pose many challenges to sellers.The sale of a home which is over the million pound mark is a practice substantially different from selling other types of real e
A survey has dismissed speculation surrounding the Dubai property market that it is heading for a "bubble burst".The poll, conducted by exhibition organiser DSL, asked the opinions of 315 real estate companies and found that 92 per cent believed that prices were still rising owing to healthy demand.
Britons investing in overseas property are fuelling a global boom in the industry, according to a new report.The overseas property market has gradually become more popular over the past decade, with the rise in usage of low-cost airlines and ever increasing house prices in the UK.Estate agent Knight
The annual rate of inflation in the UK property market has slowed down from 5.6 per cent in May 2006 to 5.2 per cent in June, the government has announced.In London, the reduction was more pronounced, from seven per cent in May to 5.8 per cent in June, while the annual inflation rate for the quarter
