Consumer watchdog Which? has published a new guide to help Brits thinking of investing in overseas property. Buying Property Abroad costs £9.99 and can be bought from bookshops nationwide, or ordered online or over the phone. Which? estimates that more than a quarter of a million people in the
The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) is introducing a new factsheet designed to provide guidance for people thinking of buying property abroad. Targeting those who will be selling mortgages to individuals tempted by the booming overseas property markets, the document will help mortgage i
Welsh homeowners looking to buy overseas property as an investment are increasingly being attracted by Bulgaria, according to one property company. Swansea-based developer, Britannia Overseas Property, said that the level of demand in Bulgaria is so high that prices rose by almost 50 per cent last y
Owners of property abroad are being reminded that offshore assets, including property, are liable to UK tax. Charlie Hall, tax investigations partner at accountancy firm Grant Thornton is advising second home owners that failing to correctly disclose liabilities on overseas property can result in se
Around ten per cent of Britons' inquiries into overseas property centres on Bulgaria, confirming the growing popularity of the country and Eastern Europe in general as a location for second homes. The Glasgow Evening Times also cites official figures showing that the number of such homes bought in B
Professional landlords are increasingly looking to overseas property investments as opportunities in other countries prove more profitable. The Sunday Times has reported that countries such as Dubai, Bulgaria and Canada are proving particularly popular with people hoping to find property abroad. The
Turkey's overseas-owned property is continuing to flourish, according to new data released this week by the Turkish Land Registry General Directorate. The first quarter of this year has seen British interest explode, with buyers flocking to the southern coastline's residential market. Developers are
