One of Malaysiaââ¬â¢s largest developers has reported that it is upbeat about certain sectors of the countryââ¬â¢s property market. Mah Sing Bhd, Malaysia's second largest listed developer by sales revenue, said that it was optimistic about its performance in 2012, as long a
The South of France has long been popular with British holidaymakers and property buyers. A superb climate, the Mediterranean and delicious cuisine has resulted in many Brits buying retirement or holiday homes in France. And, it seems that the popularity of the region shows no signs of diminishin
Property in Brazil is becoming even more affordable to British buyers thanks to the strength of the pound. Sterling is currently trading at a two and a half year high against the Brazilian Real, making it much cheaper to buy a property in the South American country than it has been over recent ye
Over recent month there have been many gloomy reports on the state of the property market in Australia. Managing director of Australiaââ¬â¢s Housing Industry Association (HIA), Shane Goodwin, recently said: ââ¬ÅNew home building has collapsed. Weââ¬â¢re on the br
After some difficult years, there are signs that the property market in Dubai is recovering well at the start of 2012. A recent report has found that villa and apartment prices in the emirate have risen for the first time in several years. In addition, official figures show that the number of p
It's not every day that you get the chance to own part of a historic French castle. Now, though, buyers are being given the opportunity to invest in the French hotel market by buying rooms at Chateau de Rethondes, a beautiful and picturesque country property. Keep reading to learn how you could o
The Euro crisis, the struggling Spanish economy and the credit downgrading of 16 of the countryââ¬â¢s top banks may have worried many people thinking of buying property in Spain. However, due to an oversupply of homes, prices of property in Spain have rarely been as competitive. If you
The Global Financial Crisis and in particular the Euro crisis has meant a rush to sell some holiday homes and second homes abroad. Overseas property portal Homesgofast.com report a 30% increase in homeowners listing properties for sale in April 2012. The bulk of these homes come from Portugal Spa
There is expected to be a significant increase in interest in property in Turkey after the countryââ¬â¢s Parliament adopted a draft law which is set to make it easier for foreign buyers to purchase homes. Additional changes to the law will make Turkey a much more desirable place to buy
A new report has found that the average price of luxury residential property in Asia rose in the first quarter of 2012. The Jones Lang LaSalle index showed that prices in eight main Asia Pacific markets were up 1 per cent on the final quarter of 2011. Keep reading to learn more about the Asian lu
