A growing number of property professionals from all over the world are forming partnerships to tap into the Indian buyer market and head off the economic downturn across the globe.   more »

UK medical insurer Exeter Friendly have withdrawn from the overseas medical insurance market leaving expatriates in the lurch.   more »

Different Answers: Albert Einstein, when asked if he thought science had answered all the questions, famously replied "While the questions are the same, the answers are different – they change". This is particularly relevant for Expats living in Cyprus.   more »

OPP Magazine has revealed that house prices across Cyprus during Q3 2008 rose by just 1.5% on the previous quarter, as economic conditions start to take their toll on the Cypriot property market, according to the BuySell Home Price Index released yesterday by the country’s biggest estate agency.   more »

Sadly, I do not think anyone knows truly where to invest in this topsy turvy world but from the perspective of wearing my “property hat” there are three ways of looking at it – invest in certain countries, buy in at low prices for future profit or move abroad and forget it all!   more »

I posted a new photo to ProACTOverseasProperty.

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It is rather interesting to note that it is not all doom and gloom in the international property markets.   more »

Despite the doubting Thomases, who believed that its property market was on its last legs, Spain finished top of the pile again when it came to where the British investor spent his money abroad in 2007, according to annual research conducted by the Association of International Property Professionals (AIPP).   more »

OPP Magazine have revealed that Rightmove.co.uk has announced it is to scale back its overseas operations as part of a wider change to its organisational structure, ahead of a possible global recession.   more »

Over 50 million fewer plane seats will be offered to travellers and potential property buyers this winter as airlines all over the world cancel routes or succumb to the global economic downturn, making choosing a destination to sell even harder for agents.   more »

"Cyprus has had a strong first half to 2008 with property prices up 12% boosted by Russian and Arab investors.   more »

Cyprus Pre-EU had a very low cost of living including low electric and fuel prices. In the property boom of the 90’s and 00’s energy efficiency wasn’t a concern of Cypriot developers.   more »

After 6 years in our current offices ProACT has decided to move to a New out of town ProACT Paphos offices.   more »

OPP Magazine have revealed exclusively that a consortium of Cypriot developers called the Med Group is expecting to receive the green light for a €300million golf resort project within the next few months,   more »

The media is full of woes for overseas investors in Icelandic bank accounts given the country's banking system is closed.   more »

With the credibility of banks shot away you should consider the guarantees available to depositors if the bank goes bust.   more »

FREE SEMINAR Friday 3rd Oct 2008 Paphos Cyprus SAVE INCOME, INHERITANCE & CAPITAL GAINS TAX, Property, Savings Tax You will discover Practical Solutions using Trusts, Pensions, QROPS & Making a Will to reduce Tax and secure assets? Plus avoid expensive probate costs. UK & Expat Accountant & Lawyer speak and answer questions   more »

FREE SEMINAR Friday 3rd Oct 2008 Paphos Cyprus SAVE INCOME, INHERITANCE & CAPITAL GAINS TAX, Property, Savings Tax You will discover Practical Solutions using Trusts, Pensions, QROPS & Making a Will to reduce Tax and secure assets? Plus avoid expensive probate costs. UK & Expat Accountant & Lawyer speak and answer questions   more »

Mark O'Shea of Alexander Beard provides ProACT's clients' with an Investment Overview.   more »

A consortium headed up by one of Cyprus' biggest property developers, the Leptos Group, has won its bid to build the new Paphos Marina.   more »

A new pressure group is being formed against one of Cyprus’ biggest developers to highlight problems regarding the issuance ...   more »