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Overseas Investment property


Confidence in the overseas nest egg is buoyant thanks to the recent expansion of the EU, the strength of the pound, and the build up of equity from soaring UK house prices. Almost one in five of those surveyed now own more than one overseas property with investment being the main motivation for the majority (46 per cent). Most investors expect the best returns to come from capital appreciation (32 per cent) rather than from rental income (14 per cent).

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Where are they buying? The most popular locations for overseas properties remain Spain (33%), France (24%) and Florida (19%) but buyers are also piling into emerging markets: Eastern Europe and South Africa are both beginning to make their mark as new hotspots.

Location, Location, Relocation
Making money, however, is not the only reason for eyeing up an overseas homes. One third (36 per cent) of those surveyed bought their property as a holiday home and nine per cent have moved abroad in search of a better quality of life, better weather, and fewer taxes.

Property is no longer considered an 'alternative investment' as it is a viable investment option that offers excellent returns on initial capital. The growth in buying property both in the U.K. and overseas for either investment purposes or as a second holiday home is at an all time high. Some of the fastest growing markets include South Africa and Dubai as well as many of the countries that became part of the EU in May last year. At the same time Spain, Portugal, France and other mature markets continue to attract international property investors.

Buying property overseas is a complicated and expensive business. International property will provide purchasers and investors with detailed knowledge of all the issues that they need to consider when buying overseas property. The book will contain articles written by some of the world's leading experts in property purchasing and investment and will cover a broad range of information on subjects such as banking and finance, legal matters, where to buy and what to buy, taxation, surveys and valuations, travel, transportation, healthcare, education and schools, communications, interior design and motoring. Specially commissioned editorial will provide the reader with practical advice and valuable insight on everything that someone buying or investing in a property overseas would require.

As a leading mortgage broker, First Mortgage Trust is independent of lenders and therefore are impartial.We are English speaking overseas property agents based in UK who specialise in helping people find and buy property overseas in Spain, Portugal, Cyprus and Turkey property sales whether it is a holiday home, a retirement home or for investment purposes. We can offer you everything from studio apartments, townhouses and villas on well cared for developments with swimming pools, either new or resale, close to the beach or idyllically situated on the mountainside. Your dream of a villa on the beach or on the mountain with panoramic views can be realised.


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