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French banks 'look to lure overseas investors' Print E-mail
International Mortgages
Wednesday, 27 February 2008 13:14
Overseas property investors will find that French banks are offering "increasingly competitive" products, it has been claimed
 
Spanish bank Banesto withdraws non-resident mortgage lending Print E-mail
International Mortgages
Friday, 14 September 2007 10:35

Spanish bank Banesto, part of the Santander group, has recently taken the dramatic step to withdraw all of its own non-resident mortgage lending.

 
The end of the Baltics house price boom Print E-mail
International Mortgages
Tuesday, 07 August 2007 09:36

ImageHouse prices have begun to fall in the Greater Riga area

 
Buy-to-let caution advised in Bulgaria Print E-mail
International Mortgages
Wednesday, 11 July 2007 11:29

UK-based overseas property investors are being advised to approach the Bulgarian buy-to-let market with caution.

Les Calvert, director of Property-abroad.com, said the first thing British investors needed to consider was the sort of term they were looking at, whether short or long-term, purely for capital growth or as an investment rental.

He added that the ski season was very short in Bulgaria, like the summer, and suggested investors would need to be careful if they were looking purely for rental yield.

"They need to be careful where people have built-in rental schemes guaranteed - for instance, if you buy your property and it has guaranteed six per cent rental for two years," he said.

 
Now is the time for US property bargain hunters Print E-mail
International Mortgages
Wednesday, 27 June 2007 11:48

Offshore Property InvestmentWith the exchange rate reaching its highest ever point recently and an oversupply of housing, now is the time for overseas property investors to pick up a bargain in the US.

With the exchange rate reaching its highest ever point recently and an oversupply of housing, now is the time for overseas property investors to pick up a bargain in the US.

  Adrian McDermott, managing director of property investment website Escapes2, suggested that the exchange rate was historically high in the States, adding that people received an "awful lot" for their money.    



 


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