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The Chinese economy may have slowed down, but the country’s strong appetite for overseas real estate continues to be as strong as ever. Cash rich buyers from China continue to be the biggest buyers of overseas properties around the world. This is in spite of the fact that the Chinese stock market has suffered a fall recently and the value of the renminbi, the Chinese currency, has taken a hit. The...

Scandinavians among the Biggest Buyers of Overseas Property. If you’re looking to sell overseas property fast, you should consider marketing to Scandinavian buyers, who are fast emerging as among the biggest investors in properties abroad. There has always been a tradition among cash rich Scandinavians to buy overseas properties, which has held true for over 50 years. So this is nothing new. Norwegian...

Are you planning to sell your overseas property fast online? Regardless of whether you want to sell or buy overseas property online, it would certainly help to know the trends in the international property market.   A lot has happened in the world over the last couple of years. We have had Brexit, the Trump presidency, Macron’s win in France, the rise of the Chinese rich, and so many things....

Are you wondering if this is the right time to be selling an international property?   Maybe it is, keeping in mind the uncertain political and economic environment around the world. Better sell your overseas property and hold on to your money.   But, here’s the question: whom to sell your overseas property to? For every seller, there has to be a buyer. Just as you have your reasons...

2022 was a great year for the overseas property market – despite Brexit. Yes, Brexit has had an impact in the sense it made the British Pound much cheaper in comparison to the Euro. At the time this article was written, 1 Pound would fetch you 1.15 Euros.   So, if you’re from the UK and are looking to sell your overseas property in Spain or Portugal, you will get a much greater value out of...

Where are Wealthy Arabs Buying Overseas Property? Arabs are among the biggest buyers of overseas properties. If you’re looking to sell overseas property to cash rich Arab buyers, it would help to know which their favorite overseas property destinations are. Most wealthy Arabs own properties in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, which have very low property taxes and have excellent infrastructure and world class...

So you want to know how to sell your overseas property to Scandinavian buyers? Read on, you might find this article informative.       Scandinavian buyers, or buyers from Sweden and Norway in particular have emerged as among the biggest investors in the overseas property market, especially in Europe.       This is nothing new, Scandinavians have been...

It’s hard enough buying an overseas property, but that’s only the first step. You will want to sell your overseas home at some stage, for many reasons. You have gotten bored of living abroad and want to return home; there are many buyers interested in your overseas home and you need the money badly, or maybe, you have picked up a new interest.     In this article, we tell you how to...

There’s been a growing trend of cash buyers dominating the European and overseas property market. What began as a trickle at the turn of the century has now turned into a flood.     Back in the past, it was only British and Scandinavian buyers who used to invest in properties in Europe, especially in Spain, Portugal and Greece. Now, we have Chinese, Russian, Middle Eastern buyers,...

There are tens of thousands of articles on buying overseas property, but very few that offer any advice to sell your overseas property. So if you have a property abroad that you would like to sell, where do you turn to for quality information? That’s the gap we have sought to plug with this blog.     Most international property markets are small, unregulated and inefficient, so it is...