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The recovery in Portugal’s residential property market is expected to continue in 2017 with estate agents and brokers predicting a rise of 30% in sales during the year. Buyers from overseas have also been returning, according to the Portuguese Real Estate...

Portuguese house prices have risen by almost 8 per cent in the first quarter of the year, as new homes help to drive the market recovery. The latest official figures from the INE show that property values have risen 7.9 per cent in the first three months of 2017,...

French property sales have risen 7.7 per cent in the last year, topping the record set in 2006. After a very bullish year in 2016, and as announced by the Notaires de France, sales of older properties continued to rise in February 2017, totalling 867,000 – up from...

A quarter of British buyers have abandoned the idea of buying a property in the European Union but there is still many who want to do so, especially in France, according to new research. Nearly two thirds with property projects underway have not been deterred by...

The recovery in Portugal’s residential property market is expected to continue in 2017 with estate agents and brokers predicting a rise of 30% in sales during the year. Buyers from overseas have also been returning, according to the Portuguese Real Estate...

The European Union is the subject on everybody’s lips this year, as the UK prepares to begin negotiations for leavng the EU as soon as next week. While the property world focuses on what the vote will mean for the UK market, the pound and the behaviour of British...

Cypriot property prices are continuing to climb, with Limassol and Larnaca leading the way. The latest RICS Property Price Index confirms that the island’s housing market is steadily recovering, with house and apartment values up 0.7 per cent and 1.7 per cent...

America has consistently been one of the most sought-after destinations among foreign investors in recent years, ranking number one in TheMoveChannel.com’s Top of the Props charts for four of the last six months. After months of battling Spain for the coveted first...

Almeria has emerged as Spain’s new property hotspot, reveals new research from TheMoveChannel.com, as the country remains the most sought-after destination among international buyers. TheMoveChannel.com’s latest Hotspots Index, which maps the most searched-for...

While the UK is now in the process of leaving the European Union, a new piece of research suggests that British people are still interested in buying abroad, particularly in Spain. Brexit is not putting off those who want a dream home in countries like France, Spain...