Overseas Property Investment News by Obelisk

Full Speed Ahead for Property Investment

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:00:00 PDT

An essential ingredient to successful property investment is communication. After all, the easier a location is to reach, the more attractive it becomes to both tourists and relocators.

Make Hay While the Sun Shines

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 15:00:00 PDT

Obelisk’s latest recommendation - cheap land in Ukraine – fits investor requirements and budgets perfectly as well as offering the ultimate investment mantra – low-entry, high-yield and fully-managed.

Still Building BRICs

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:00:00 PDT

Tipped to become the four driving engines behind the global economy in 2050, the four BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) nations recently celebrated the inaugural BRIC summit in Yekaterinburg, Russia.

The Very Best in Quality

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:00:00 PDT

Australia, Canada and Austria occupy three far-flung corners of the globe, but they all rank top in quality of living surveys. As the best places to live in the world, they may also be worth considering for property investment.

Not Just a Top Sportsperson

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:00:00 PDT

They might be at the top of their profession and command the highest viewing ratings when they go out there and set new world records, but Britain’s top sports personalities also turn out to be pretty shrewd when it comes to property investment.

Property Investment Made in Heaven

Sun, 14 Jun 2009 15:00:00 PDT

When Mark Twain first visited the island, he claimed that God had made heaven after visiting Mauritius. This heavenly island is also becoming one of the world’s top destinations for high-end property investment.

Better than Expected for Brazil

Tue, 09 Jun 2009 15:00:00 PDT

Brazil’s latest economic figures show a myriad of positive statistics, proving that Brazil is still by far one of the best places for investment (including property) in the world.

Benefits of Golf Resort Ownership

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 15:00:00 PDT

A fair few golf enthusiasts harbour the dream of waking up to find immaculate manicured greens bathed in sunshine outside their window. The benefits of investing in property on a golf development

Green Shoots in Europe

Sun, 07 Jun 2009 15:00:00 PDT

They might be small and they might be shy, but the green shoots are definitely there. In April, The Conference Board announced that eight major economic indicators in the eurozone experienced their highest monthly increases for nearly 20 years.

Hotels Galore in Southern Spain

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 15:00:00 PDT

Malaga province, home to the Costa del Sol and one of the current hotspots for cheap property Spain, is also a major focus for hotel development. Of the eight provinces in the region of Andalucia, Malaga has received the most applications for new hotels.

It's Official - Natal is Host City

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 15:00:00 PDT

Now it is official – Natal will be one of the just 12 Brazilian cities to hold the football matches. This confirmation is a major boost for both tourism and property investment in north east Brazil.

More to Malta Property Investment

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 15:00:00 PDT

A traditional favourite with British holidaymakers, the small island of Malta is hoping to attract the luxury property investor.

Property Investment Gets Flexible

Sun, 31 May 2009 15:00:00 PDT

If the idea of owning a luxury asset to use occasionally appeals or if your budget does not stretch the whole way, fractional ownership may be for you.

Costa del Sol Tops Tourism Charts in April

Thu, 28 May 2009 15:00:00 PDT

The Costa del Sol was Spain’s top tourist destination in April, beating other popular tourist spots such as the Costa Brava and the Costa Blanca.

A Fistful of Surprises

Wed, 27 May 2009 15:00:00 PDT

The recently released Knight Frank Global House Price Index for the first quarter of this year has found a few surprises on the property investment radar.

So Much More Than Beaches and Football

Tue, 26 May 2009 15:00:00 PDT

When most people think Brazil, they think beaches, sunshine and football, but lately the country has been turning investors’ - and property investment writers’ - heads for a range of other reasons.

The Longer the Better for Asia Property Investment

Mon, 25 May 2009 15:00:00 PDT

Asia has perhaps been one of the hardest hit property markets in the world recently.

Brazil Investment Offers First-Class Standards

Sun, 24 May 2009 15:00:00 PDT

Brazil is already a top global destination for foreign direct investment (FDI) and its potential has just been boosted by the recent World Bank Group report on global investment.

Just a Year's Supply Left?

Wed, 20 May 2009 15:00:00 PDT

According to the Malaga Provincial Association of Builders and Developers, the Costa del Sol has a stockpile of just one year's supply of new properties.

Indian Election Results Boosts Investor Optimism

Tue, 19 May 2009 15:00:00 PDT

A decisive election victory by India’s ruling Congress party has sent shock waves through the Mumbai stock exchange, which soared more than 17% - the biggest one-day gain for more than 20 years.

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