French property set for boost

Investors in French property are set to see a positive return on their investment, following an announcement that the country's economy is headed for strong growth this year.Finance minister Thierry Breton told journalists that the French economy is currently performing to expectations.Mr Breton sai

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Capital property market continues to boom

The capital continues to be the most active and thriving area of the UK property market, according to a new report, with prices growing by 2.5 per cent in July.Property agent Knight Frank states that prices in London are now 20.6 per cent higher than they were this time last year, providing good new

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Bulgaria progressing towards EU accession

Bulgaria's progress towards accession to the EU, a development which could make the country's property market substantially more accessible for overseas investors, is moving forward well, according to an EU official.Justice and home affairs commissioner Franco Frattini said that he was "more optimis

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Foreign investors return to Perth

Overseas property investors are retuning to Australia and especially the region of Perth, according to the latest reports.An increased number of overseas investors from the UK have joined others from China and south-east Asia in purchasing property in the area of Western Australia (WA)."Perth's prop

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Investors look to be first

A growing trend among overseas investors seems to be the desire to be the first one to invest in a new area, according to the latest reports.More and more foreign property purchases are occurring in non-traditional areas such as Egypt, South Africa and Cape Verde as people look to capitalise on chea

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