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International Property News and Articles from Propertyshowrooms.com wrote an interesting post today on
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Most residents living in the Spanish village of La Viñuela in the Axarquía, Málaga province has received a letter from the local town hall. It asks them to pay a so-called ‘voluntary tax’ of between €6,000 and €12,000 in order to legalise their unlawfully constructed home.
Around 50 of the inhabitants affected are British, some of who have already paid this peculiar tax. However, Homesoverseas.co.uk has been informed that the town halls request for the ‘voluntary tax’ is in itself “illegal” and so those who have not already paid this toll should seek legal advice with regards to the situation.

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The Spanish property market has been in the headlines consistently throughout the latter half of 2007 and all the way into 2008. Media reports currently range from highlighting negative issues such as the over-supply of apartments in some locations which has had a detrimental effect on pricing, to the positive factors that make Spain a consistently popular location with property investors.

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Research among mortgage brokers by NatWest International Personal Banking (IPB) reveals that Bulgaria, Turkey and France are the countries they believe will see the biggest demand for properties over the next three years due to cheaper property prices. The NatWest International Personal Banking League of Buying Abroad reveals the top countries to buy properties over the next three years as…

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Research among mortgage brokers by NatWest International Personal Banking (IPB) reveals that Bulgaria, Turkey and France are the countries they believe will see the biggest demand for properties over the next three years due to cheaper property prices. The NatWest International Personal Banking League of Buying Abroad reveals the top countries to buy properties over the next three years as…

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Dubai has the fastest-growing population in the world with up to 5,000 people moving there per week. This in turn is driving the property rental market in a country that is being tipped to be the premier investment location in the world. Martin Bowen, UK Sales Director of Profile Europe UK Ltd, said: “With so many people relocating…

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The Turkish Government says it is learning from the mistakes of Spain and ensuring that its pristine and unspoilt coastline remains that way. It has decided that the Spanish approach to building along the Costas is not the way they want to take their country onto the world market for investors of properties.

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Property price growth and rental yields have seen continuous rises in most of New Zealand’s regions creating profitable prospects for landlords and property investors alike. A report carried out by the Massey University Real Estate Analysis Unit registered rises in median residential rent levels across the country by NZ$10 a week over the last quarter of 2007 to NZ$290.

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Eastern Europe is a massively overlooked part of the world and is criminally underappreciated claims an overseas property investment specialist. Interest in Albania’s property market, for example, looks as if it is slowly but actually its reputation is becoming more widespread…

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International Property News and Articles from Propertyshowrooms.com wrote an interesting post today on
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Cheaper overseas investment property in Dubai, Brazil, Egypt, Turkey and the US appears to be the investing trend for 2008. Enquiries to the overseas property portal Homesgofast.com (http://homesgofast.com) from over 170,000 visitors in January 2008 give an early indication of the most sought after locations; they point to an investor trend towards lower priced properties.

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The Singapore real estate market has been on a decided upswing in recent years, and it has been drawing a wider attention of foreign investors as a result. Prices in the small nation in Southeast Asia have been rising rapidly, with 2007 residential prices increasing by over 30% for the year!

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