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France's leaseback market accelerates
• Property experts have reported an explosion of interest in the French buy-to-let market as British investors discover the benefits of leaseback holiday properties with nearly 20% tax savings.
Unaffordable housing for key workers
• According to recent research from the Halifax, property has become unaffordable for the majority of Britain’s key workers, who include the police, nurses, teachers, social workers, and health care assistants.
Turkey named 4th fastest developing property market
• Recent research places Turkey fourth in the list of most rapidly developing property markets.
Property prices peak in Brighton
• According to research by the Halifax, Brighton is the UK’s top property market in terms of house price growth.
Strong pound makes overseas property cheaper
• For those planning to buy property in the USA or any other country with a dollar currency, now is the time.
British company invests $200mn in Turkish developments
• Leading London based firm Financial Dimensions, experts in real estate and project development, have committed to invest 200 million dollars in property developments in Turkey over the next years.
Changes in French law affect property renovations
• Recent changes in French property law may affect overseas property buyers.
Spain's property market starts to crumble
• The property boom in Spain that has lasted for a decade has now come to an end.
"Inheritance tax is here to stay", reports NAEA
• According to The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA), Gordon Brown’s announcement that inheritance tax will remain until at least 2011 indicates that the tax is becoming increasingly “main stream” and is likely to be a permanent fixture.
Off plan property investors turn from Spain to France
• Off plan property investment is a growing industry in Europe, with off plan sales reaching a record high in France last year.
 
 
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Spain's property market starts to crumbleSpain's property market starts to crumble
The property boom in Spain that has lasted for a decade has now come to an end. The total number of property transactions recorded in Spain's property register in 2006 showed a drop of 7.4% from the previous year down from 989.341 in 2005 to 916.103.

Even in Spain’s most popular areas for tourism and foreign investment, unit sales have plummeted: in Andalusia sales have decreased by 7.3 per cent, Catalonia 8.8 per cent, and Valencia 8 per cent.
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Property market meltdown anticipated in Spain   Development ban in Spain

Property market meltdown anticipated in SpainRising interest rates in Europe have caused much recent speculation over the future of the European property market, with many experts fearing that rising prices will drive investors away from Western European property markets.
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Development ban in SpainThe rate of property development in Spain over recent years has caused concern among local residents.
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Dream homes turned nightmare in Spain   Property slump in Spain

Dream homes turned nightmare in SpainA number of British property owners in Spain have had their holiday homes razed to the ground because they were in violation of planning laws.
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Property slump in SpainThe property market in Spain is tipped to face a slump over the next few months, bankrupting many estate agents in areas where the property market was previously booming.
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Spain - the weakest link - In the trial of terrorists suspected of carrying out the 2004 Madrid bombings, it has been revealed that Spain was targetted by Islamist radicals because it was seen as the most vulnerable of the three powers involved in the invasion of Iraq. - 6th March 2007 10:58
Spain charged with illegally reclaiming properties - The European Commission yet again threatens to take Spain to the European Court of Justice unless it changes its so-called land-grab laws by December. - 21st February 2007 10:04
Spain Under EU Investigation - Spain has once again become the object of the EU Commission’s censure, and has now been taken to the European Court over allegations of backhand state funding in the energy sector. - 5th February 2007 09:33
Latest Report on Spain's Regional Economies - An investigation into the ‘Regional Economic Balance 2000 – 2005’ in Spain reports its findings about immigration, economic growth, and the cost of living across the country. - 29th January 2007 13:46
Riots in Madrid - A clash between rival gangs has escalated into riots in Alcoron. - 29th January 2007 13:44
ETA claims Madrid bombing - The Basque separatist group Eta has claimed responsibility for the bomb at Madrid’s Barajas airport last week, which killed two people. - 29th January 2007 13:42
Gentle acceleration of the economy continues - New data released by the National Statistics Institute (INE), has revealed that gentle acceleration of the Spanish economy has continued into the 3rd quarter of 2006. - 20th November 2006 09:55
334 homes hang in the balance - Amidst the legal deluge against those responsible for corrupt town planning in Marbella, more than 300 of the homes granted illegal building permits, could face immediate destruction. - 20th November 2006 09:41
Spanish inflation falls to a two and a half year low - According to figures released today, Spanish inflation fell to its lowest mark since the socialist government came into power in early 2004. - 17th November 2006 09:33
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