How difficult is it to buy overseas property now

Posted 28 October 2008 at 17:32

In the midst of what is officially a recession in the UK according to Gordon Brown and Mervyn King, is it or has it now officially become very difficult if not impossible to fund an overseas property purchase?

Around the world in 80 Days...

Posted 21 October 2008 at 22:26

As we wait for markets around the world to come to grip with the full extent of the damage caused by too many years of easy money, lets take a look around the world, just to see how everybody else is doing.

Southern Hemisphere Currencies get walloped!

Posted 21 October 2008 at 23:50

Now if you really want to know all about Foreign Exchange and why this market has the ability to shake even the strongest monkeys from the trees then have a look at the following graphs which depict the foreign currency or exchange rate movement for Sterling against the three antipodeans or southern hemisphere currencies for only the last month.

Did you know?

Posted 15 October 2008 at 17:31

I often like to start my articles with a good little "did you know?" - I think people are more inclined to the read the rubbish that I write if I make it look like I have something really clever to share ... unfortunately on this occasion nowt..., however I did have a really, or what I thought was a really interesting conversation with a friend of mine the other day.

If you could buy anywhere overseas, where would it be?

Posted 15 October 2008 at 18:44

Now if you were going to buy property anywhere in the world with limited resources and an even harder task of accessing more resources where would you go?