Keen to profit from the global property boom but not sure where to start? This book by Peter Conradi, property editor of The Sunday Times has the answers. Drawing on extensive research, it combines a simple guide to the principles of investing in real estate with detailed information on more than 30 of the world's most attractive property markets.The author guides the budding 'Fly to Let' investor through all-important decisions on the choice of country and property. He analyses the growth of property prices across the world in recent years and questions how long the boom will last. Refreshingly free of estate agents' hype, the book also flags up the potential pitfalls that can trap the unwary.~ContentsChapter 1 IntroductionPART ONEChapter 2 Location, Location, LocationChapter 3 The Nitty GrittyChapter 4 Living on Borrowed MoneyChapter 5 Letting Your PropertyChapter 6 Taxes and LawyersChapter 7 Where Will it All End?PART TWOChapter 8 Emerging EuropeBulgaria, Croatia and Montenegro, The Republic of Cyprus, Northern Cyprus, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, SloveniaChapter 9 Western EuropeBelgium, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland Chapter 10 The Middle East, Asia and BeyondBali, The Philippines, Vietnam, China, Dubai, Ras al-Khaimah, Abu Dhabi, Other Gulf States, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Thailand, TurkeyChapter 11 The AmericasFlorida, California, Las Vegas, New York City, Latin America, Brazil, Argentina, Panama, BelizeISBN 1 86011 343 5215 x 140mm256 pages Paperback~Fly To Let|1860113435|~508~476~~
Chapter 1 IntroductionPART ONEChapter 2 Location, Location, LocationChapter 3 The Nitty GrittyChapter 4 Living on Borrowed MoneyChapter 5 Letting Your PropertyChapter 6 Taxes and LawyersChapter 7 Where Will it All End?PART TWOChapter 8 Emerging EuropeBulgaria, Croatia and Montenegro, The Republic of Cyprus, Northern Cyprus, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, SloveniaChapter 9 Western EuropeBelgium, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland Chapter 10 The Middle East, Asia and BeyondBali, The Philippines, Vietnam, China, Dubai, Ras al-Khaimah, Abu Dhabi, Other Gulf States, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Thailand, TurkeyChapter 11 The AmericasFlorida, California, Las Vegas, New York City, Latin America, Brazil, Argentina, Panama, BelizeISBN 1 86011 343 5215 x 140mm256 pages Paperback~Fly To Let|1860113435|~508~476~~
Are you considering buying a property abroad? Trying to decide whether to invest in an apartment in Athens or a coastal retreat in Croatia, and how to do it? Buying a property Abroad is the most comprehensive guides of its kind. Whether you are pursuing a second home, a business project, a fresh start or a dream retirement, this guide will prove indispensable in helping you achieve your ambition.~ContentsChapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First steps and reasons for buyingChapter 3 Country ProfilesAndorra, Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, The Caribbean, Croatia, Czech Republic, Dubia, Estonia, France, Germany, Gibrtaltar, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Malta, Mexico, Montenegro, Morocco, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Cyprus, Romania, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Turkish Republic of Northern CyprusChapter 4 Selecting a propertyChapter 5 Financing the Purchase and Financial ImplicationsChapter 6 Making the Purchase and Moving inChapter 7 Letting and Selling your propertyChapter 8 Further informationChapter 9 Further countriesBelgium, Chile, Costa Rica, India, Japan, Latvia, The Netherlands, Nicaragua, Russia, Slovakia, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Thailand, VanuatuISBN 1 86011 124 6215 x 140mm320 pages Paperback~Buying a property abroad|1860111246|~508~475~~
Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First steps and reasons for buyingChapter 3 Country ProfilesAndorra, Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, The Caribbean, Croatia, Czech Republic, Dubia, Estonia, France, Germany, Gibrtaltar, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Malta, Mexico, Montenegro, Morocco, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Cyprus, Romania, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Turkish Republic of Northern CyprusChapter 4 Selecting a propertyChapter 5 Financing the Purchase and Financial ImplicationsChapter 6 Making the Purchase and Moving inChapter 7 Letting and Selling your propertyChapter 8 Further informationChapter 9 Further countriesBelgium, Chile, Costa Rica, India, Japan, Latvia, The Netherlands, Nicaragua, Russia, Slovakia, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Thailand, VanuatuISBN 1 86011 124 6215 x 140mm320 pages Paperback~Buying a property abroad|1860111246|~508~475~~
Every year, thousands of retirees say goodbye to dark, cold winters, traffic jams, cancelled trains and hospital queues to enjoy life to the full in a new country. Retiring Abroad compares property prices and types in all the most popular places to retire and many more and offers expert advice on avoiding the pitfalls, making the move and settling in, as well as a wealth of useful contacts.~ContentsChapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First Steps and Reasons for BuyingChapter 3 The Practicalities of Living AbroadChapter 4 Country ProfilesAndorra, Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, The Caribbean, Croatia, Czech Republic, Dubia, Estonia, France, Germany, Gibrtaltar, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Malta, Mexico, Montenegro, Morocco, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Cyprus, Romania, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, USAChapter 5 Finding a PropertyChapter 6 Financing the Purchase and Financial ImplicationsChapter 7 Making the PurchaseChapter 8 Moving in and Settling DownChapter 9 Letting and Selling your PropertyBR>Chapter 10 Further InformationAppendix Further CountriesBelgium, Chile, Costa Rica, India, Japan, Latvia, The Netherlands, Nicaragua, Russia, Slovakia, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Thailand, VanuatuISBN 1 86011 125 4215 x 140mm288 pages Paperback~Retiring Abroad|1860111254|~508~550~~
Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First Steps and Reasons for BuyingChapter 3 The Practicalities of Living AbroadChapter 4 Country ProfilesAndorra, Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, The Caribbean, Croatia, Czech Republic, Dubia, Estonia, France, Germany, Gibrtaltar, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Malta, Mexico, Montenegro, Morocco, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Cyprus, Romania, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, USAChapter 5 Finding a PropertyChapter 6 Financing the Purchase and Financial ImplicationsChapter 7 Making the PurchaseChapter 8 Moving in and Settling DownChapter 9 Letting and Selling your PropertyBR>Chapter 10 Further InformationAppendix Further CountriesBelgium, Chile, Costa Rica, India, Japan, Latvia, The Netherlands, Nicaragua, Russia, Slovakia, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Thailand, VanuatuISBN 1 86011 125 4215 x 140mm288 pages Paperback~Retiring Abroad|1860111254|~508~550~~
The most comprehensive guide of its kind - written by local experts and packed with essential information on every step of the buying process. The guide examines the best places to buy, from seaside Paphos to Nicosia to the Troodos Mountains with profiles of the regions. With a 16 page colour essay this makes it stand out from the other guides on the market.~ContentsExpert legal advice in Chapters 5 and 6 by James Franklin specialist in Cypriot property lawChapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First steps and reasons for buyingChapter 3 Where in Cyprus: Complete profiles of the regionsChapter 4 Selecting a propertyChapter 5 Making the purchase by James FranklinChapter 6 Financial implications by James FranklinChapter 7 Settling inChapter 8 Letting your propertyChapter 9 References including dictionary of useful and technical terms and internet vocabularyISBN 1 86011 123 8215 x 140mm208 pages plus 16 pages colourPaperback~Buying a property in Cyprus|1860111238|~508~483~~
Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First steps and reasons for buyingChapter 3 Where in Cyprus: Complete profiles of the regionsChapter 4 Selecting a propertyChapter 5 Making the purchase by James FranklinChapter 6 Financial implications by James FranklinChapter 7 Settling inChapter 8 Letting your propertyChapter 9 References including dictionary of useful and technical terms and internet vocabularyISBN 1 86011 123 8215 x 140mm208 pages plus 16 pages colourPaperback~Buying a property in Cyprus|1860111238|~508~483~~
Covering Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia. Eastern Europe is currently the hottest market for investment in property abroad, but should you buy an apartment in Budapest or a seaside villa in Bulgaria? Packed with essential information on every step of the housebuying process, from dealing with estate agents to renovation and letting for income, it has all the specialist legal advice you need.~Contents
Expert legal advice in Chapters 5 and 6 by John Howell specialist in Eastern European property lawPART AChapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 Where in Eastern EuropeChapter 3 Selecting a propertyChapter 4 Making the purchase by John HowellChapter 5 Financial implications by John HowellChapter 6 Life in Eastern EuropeChapter 7 Letting your propertyChapter 8 References including dictionary of useful and technical terms and internet vocabulary PART B: COUNTRIESBulgariaCroatiaThe Czech RepublicEstoniaHungaryLatviaLithuaniaMontenegroPolandRomaniaSlovakiaSloveniaISBN 1 86011 180 7215 x 140mm388 pages Paperback~Buying a property in Eastern Europe|18601111807|~508~484~~
PART AChapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 Where in Eastern EuropeChapter 3 Selecting a propertyChapter 4 Making the purchase by John HowellChapter 5 Financial implications by John HowellChapter 6 Life in Eastern EuropeChapter 7 Letting your propertyChapter 8 References including dictionary of useful and technical terms and internet vocabulary
PART B: COUNTRIESBulgariaCroatiaThe Czech RepublicEstoniaHungaryLatviaLithuaniaMontenegroPolandRomaniaSlovakiaSloveniaISBN 1 86011 180 7215 x 140mm388 pages Paperback~Buying a property in Eastern Europe|18601111807|~508~484~~
The most comprehensive guide of its kinds - written by local experts, illustrated by personal histories, and packed with essential information on every step of the buying process. The guide examines the best places to buy with complete profiles of all the regions from Tallahassee in the north to Key Largo in the south. With a 8 page colour essay and 8 pages of colour maps this makes it stand out from the other guides on the market.~Contents
Expert legal advice in Chapters 5 and 6 by Marcell Felipe specialist in Florida property lawChapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First steps and reasons for buyingChapter 3 Where in Florida: Complete profiles of the regionsChapter 4 Selecting a propertyChapter 5 Making the purchase by Marcell FelipeChapter 6 Financial implications by Marcell FelipeChapter 7 Settling inChapter 8 Letting your propertyChapter 9 References including dictionary of useful and technical terms and internet vocabularyISBN 1 86011 329 X215 x 140mm280 pages plus 24 pages colourPaperback~Buying a property in Florida|1860111157|~508~459~~
Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First steps and reasons for buyingChapter 3 Where in Florida: Complete profiles of the regionsChapter 4 Selecting a propertyChapter 5 Making the purchase by Marcell FelipeChapter 6 Financial implications by Marcell FelipeChapter 7 Settling inChapter 8 Letting your propertyChapter 9 References including dictionary of useful and technical terms and internet vocabularyISBN 1 86011 329 X215 x 140mm280 pages plus 24 pages colourPaperback~Buying a property in Florida|1860111157|~508~459~~
The most comprehensive guide of its kind - written by local experts, illustrated by personal case studies and packed with essential information on evey step of the buying process. The guide examines the best places to buy with complete profiles of all the regions from Normany in the north to Provence in the south. With a 16 page colour essay and 16 pages of colour maps this makes it stand out from the other guides on the market.~Contents
Expert legal advice in Chapters 5 and 6 by John Howell specialist in French property lawChapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First steps and reasons for buyingChapter 3 Where in France: Complete profiles of the regionsChapter 4 Selecting a propertyChapter 5 Making the purchase by John HowellChapter 6 Financial implications by John HowellChapter 7 Settling inChapter 8 Letting your propertyChapter 9 References including dictionary of useful and technical terms and internet vocabularyISBN 1 86011 177 7215 x 140mm328 pages plus 32 pages colourPaperback~Buying a property in France 2nd ed|1860111777|~508~456~~
Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First steps and reasons for buyingChapter 3 Where in France: Complete profiles of the regionsChapter 4 Selecting a propertyChapter 5 Making the purchase by John HowellChapter 6 Financial implications by John HowellChapter 7 Settling inChapter 8 Letting your propertyChapter 9 References including dictionary of useful and technical terms and internet vocabularyISBN 1 86011 177 7215 x 140mm328 pages plus 32 pages colourPaperback~Buying a property in France 2nd ed|1860111777|~508~456~~
The most comprehensive guide of its kind - written by local experts and packed with essential information on every step of the buying process. The guide examines the best places to buy, from Athens to the islands, with profiles of the regions. With a 16 page colour essay and 8 pages of colour maps this makes it stand out from the other guides on the market.~Contents
Expert legal advice in Chapters 5 and 6 by Frank Kydoniefs specialist in Greek property lawChapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First steps and reasons for buyingChapter 3 Where in Greece: Complete profiles of the regionsChapter 4 Selecting a propertyChapter 5 Making the purchase by Frank KydoniefsChapter 6 Financial implications by Frank KydoniefsChapter 7 Settling inChapter 8 Letting your propertyChapter 9 References including dictionary of useful and technical terms and internet vocabularyISBN 1 86011 122 X215 x 140mm288 pages plus 32 pages colourPaperback~Buying a property in Greece|186011122X|~508~463~~
Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First steps and reasons for buyingChapter 3 Where in Greece: Complete profiles of the regionsChapter 4 Selecting a propertyChapter 5 Making the purchase by Frank KydoniefsChapter 6 Financial implications by Frank KydoniefsChapter 7 Settling inChapter 8 Letting your propertyChapter 9 References including dictionary of useful and technical terms and internet vocabularyISBN 1 86011 122 X215 x 140mm288 pages plus 32 pages colourPaperback~Buying a property in Greece|186011122X|~508~463~~
The most comprehensive guide of its kind - written by local experts and packed with essential information on every step of the buying process. The guide examines the best places to buy, from Dublin to Cork, the Burren to the Mountains of Mourne, with profiles of the regions. With a 16 page colour essay and 8 pages of colour maps this makes it stand out from the other guides on the market.~Contents
Expert legal advice in Chapters 5 and 6 by Joseph McArdle specialist in Irish property lawChapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First steps and reasons for buyingChapter 3 Where in Ireland: Complete profiles of the regionsChapter 4 Selecting a propertyChapter 5 Making the purchase by Joseph McArdleChapter 6 Financial implications by Joseph McArdleChapter 7 Settling inChapter 8 Letting your propertyChapter 9 References including dictionary of useful and technical terms and internet vocabularyISBN 1 86011 160 2215 x 140mm312 pages plus 24 pages colourPaperback~Buying a property in Ireland|1860111602|~508~462~~
Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First steps and reasons for buyingChapter 3 Where in Ireland: Complete profiles of the regionsChapter 4 Selecting a propertyChapter 5 Making the purchase by Joseph McArdleChapter 6 Financial implications by Joseph McArdleChapter 7 Settling inChapter 8 Letting your propertyChapter 9 References including dictionary of useful and technical terms and internet vocabularyISBN 1 86011 160 2215 x 140mm312 pages plus 24 pages colourPaperback~Buying a property in Ireland|1860111602|~508~462~~
The most comprehensive guide of its kind - written by local esperts, illustrated by personal case stuides and packed with essential information on evey step of the buying process. The guide examines the best places to buy with complete profiles of all the regions from Trentino in the north to Calabria in the south. With a 16 page colour essay and 16 pages of colour maps this makes it stand out from the other guides on the market.~Contents
Expert legal advice in Chapters 5 and 6 by John Howell specialist in Italian property lawChapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First steps and reasons for buyingChapter 3 Where in Italy: Complete profiles of the regionsChapter 4 Selecting a propertyChapter 5 Making the purchase by John HowellChapter 6 Financial implications by John HowellChapter 7 Settling inChapter 8 Letting your propertyChapter 9 References including dictionary of useful and technical terms and internet vocabularyISBN 1 86011 178 5215 x 140mm288 pages plus 32 pages colourPaperback~Buying a property in Italy 2n ed|1860111785|~508~460~~
Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First steps and reasons for buyingChapter 3 Where in Italy: Complete profiles of the regionsChapter 4 Selecting a propertyChapter 5 Making the purchase by John HowellChapter 6 Financial implications by John HowellChapter 7 Settling inChapter 8 Letting your propertyChapter 9 References including dictionary of useful and technical terms and internet vocabularyISBN 1 86011 178 5215 x 140mm288 pages plus 32 pages colourPaperback~Buying a property in Italy 2n ed|1860111785|~508~460~~
The most comprehensive guide of its kind - written by local experts and packed with essential information on every step of the buying process. The guide examines the best places to buy with complete profiles of all the regions from the Minho in the north to the Algarve in the south. With a 16 page colour essay and 8 pages of colour maps this makes it stand out from the other guides on the market.~Contents
Expert legal advice in Chapters 5 and 6 by John Howell specialist in Portugese property lawChapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First steps and reasons for buyingChapter 3 Where in Portugal: Complete profiles of the regionsChapter 4 Selecting a propertyChapter 5 Making the purchase by John HowellChapter 6 Financial implications by John HowellChapter 7 Settling inChapter 8 Letting your propertyChapter 9 References including dictionary of useful and technical terms and internet vocabularyISBN 1 86011 108 4215 x 140mm320 pages plus 32 pages colourPaperback~Buying a property in Portugal|1860111084|~508~458~~
Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First steps and reasons for buyingChapter 3 Where in Portugal: Complete profiles of the regionsChapter 4 Selecting a propertyChapter 5 Making the purchase by John HowellChapter 6 Financial implications by John HowellChapter 7 Settling inChapter 8 Letting your propertyChapter 9 References including dictionary of useful and technical terms and internet vocabularyISBN 1 86011 108 4215 x 140mm320 pages plus 32 pages colourPaperback~Buying a property in Portugal|1860111084|~508~458~~
The most comprehensive guide of its kind - written by local experts, illustrated by personal case studies and packed with essential information on evey step of the buying process. The guide examines the best places to buy with complete profiles of all the regions from Catalunya in the north to Andalucia in the south. With a 16 page colour essay and 16 pages of colour maps this makes it stand out from the other guides on the market.~Contents
Expert legal advice in Chapters 5 and 6 by John Howell specialist in Spanish property lawChapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First steps and reasons for buyingChapter 3 Where in Spain: Complete profiles of the regionsChapter 4 Selecting a propertyChapter 5 Making the purchase by John HowellChapter 6 Financial implications by John HowellChapter 7 Settling inChapter 8 Letting your propertyChapter 9 References including dictionary of useful and technical terms and internet vocabularyISBN 1 86011 179 3215 x 140mm352 pages plus 32 pages colourPaperback~Buying a property in Spain 2nd ed|1860111793|~508~457~~
Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First steps and reasons for buyingChapter 3 Where in Spain: Complete profiles of the regionsChapter 4 Selecting a propertyChapter 5 Making the purchase by John HowellChapter 6 Financial implications by John HowellChapter 7 Settling inChapter 8 Letting your propertyChapter 9 References including dictionary of useful and technical terms and internet vocabularyISBN 1 86011 179 3215 x 140mm352 pages plus 32 pages colourPaperback~Buying a property in Spain 2nd ed|1860111793|~508~457~~
The most comprehensive guide of its kind - written by local experts and packed with essential information on every step of the buying process. The guide examines the best places to buy, from Istanbul to Antalya, with profiles of the regions.With a 16 page colour essay this makes it stand out from the other gudes on the market.~Contents
Expert legal advice in Chapters 5 and 6 by John Howell specialist in Turkish property lawChapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First steps and reasons for buyingChapter 3 Where in Turkey: Complete profiles of the regionsChapter 4 Selecting a propertyChapter 5 Making the purchase by John HowellChapter 6 Financial implications by John HowellChapter 7 Settling inChapter 8 Letting your propertyChapter 9 References including dictionary of useful and technical terms and internet vocabularyISBN 1 86011 199 8215 x 140mm320 pages plus 16 pages colourPaperback~Buying a property in Turkey|1860111998|~508~464~~
Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 First steps and reasons for buyingChapter 3 Where in Turkey: Complete profiles of the regionsChapter 4 Selecting a propertyChapter 5 Making the purchase by John HowellChapter 6 Financial implications by John HowellChapter 7 Settling inChapter 8 Letting your propertyChapter 9 References including dictionary of useful and technical terms and internet vocabularyISBN 1 86011 199 8215 x 140mm320 pages plus 16 pages colourPaperback~Buying a property in Turkey|1860111998|~508~464~~