This huge country has one of the worlds fastest growing economies and property investors are catching on to the fact that its property market is blossoming at a similar pace. A recent survey commissioned by the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism revealed that British buyers made up seven per cent of the

Despite a turbulent few years Bulgaria is still a bright property investment prospect, but the market should be approached with caution. Bulgaria was the brash newcomer of the worlds property market a few short years ago. Now, after experiencing the highs of a booming market followed by the lows of

In these credit-crunch times, its good to know that there are still pockets of France where cash-strapped property buyers can get value for money. You may have to travel that little bit further, or sacrifice the sea view, but step off the beaten track and there are some amazing property deals to be

It is very easy for holidaymakers to think of Cyprus as a Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean and forget or not realise that it still has the only divided capital in the world. The island is separated by a UN border or green line. The south of the island is administered by the Republic of Cypr

If youre on a budget, Italy may be the last place youd look. But dont dismiss it completely; theres still plenty of property in Italy for under £80,000. If you've been dreaming for years about buying up that little slice of Italian paradise, you'd be forgiven for thinking you missed the boat.

Dubai is undisputedly the original Middle Eastern property investment hotspot to first experience a veritable boom, but is it still the best? Some doomsayers are warning that the property boom in is now over, thanks to an oversupply of property in Dubai. While this may indeed be the case across so

Buying a property overseas can be a stressful and unpredictable experience, but if you avoid the most common mistakes it will be a whole lot smoother. Here are some top tips from a panel of experts. Anyone who has bought a property knows what a complex and fraught process it can be. Factor in the n

The Costa de Sol has experienced a turbulent few months but with so many property bargains to be found it remains a popular property hotspot. The Costa del Sol in southern Spain has long been a favourite with British property buyers. The fact that it is so easy to reach by short, low-cost flights,

Brazil is at the forefront of emerging property markets and offers some of the best capital growth and rental opportunities around. With a relatively stable political structure and an enviably healthy economy derived largely from foreign investment into residential real estate and oil reserves, th

Eternally popular, Cyprus appeal has only been further enhanced by its adoption of the euro, but how has it affected property prices? The Cyprus property boom has continued its upward surge since the turn of the millennium, but while property investors during this period have been rewarded by soari