News Archive: 2008

11, 2008 September:

Felicitation France on booming tourist sector

The tourism sector in France is performing strongly in the face of the global credit crunch, according to the French Government.

08, 2008 September:

France faces tax rise

Nicholas Sarkozy's introduction of an increase in tax on investment revenue could affect international investors who rent out their holiday or second homes in France.

03, 2008 September:

Corsica - double the opportunity

According to a recent report there are two ‘markets' to be aware of when considering an overseas property as a rental investment on the island of

26, 2008 August:

Great Britain not so great?

A record number of people from the UK are choosing to emigrate abroad, according to official figures from the Office for National Statistics.

19, 2008 August:

World's most expensive property finds a buyer

Russian businessman pays a record £397 million for 20-acre estate on the French Riviera

05, 2008 August:

France bursting with ‘hidden gems’

If you know where to look, France is bursting with property bargains…

18, 2008 July:

Paris BTL is ‘Pret a Porter’

The Paris student BTL market is ‘ready made’ for investors, argues one expert.

17, 2008 July:

Guaranteed growth in France?

Certain locations in France will always see property growth, claims one expert.

14, 2008 July:

French mountains 'full of bargains'

Investors should stray off the beaten path to find bargains in the Alps, experts have claimed.

02, 2008 July:

The lowdown on French Leaseback

Leaseback properties offer buyers in France a novel way of owning and managing property.