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    The Caribbean

    Bahamas and Caribbean Developers Maybe it is a sign of the times but we seem to be getting a number of developers requesting our services of late for The Bahamas and the Caribbean. Is the market very solid as we are being told or is it suffering just the same as the US market. Anyone who...
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    UK PROPERTY MARKET BUST OR STALLED???

    Current state Despite what the media states the market is pivotal. If the UK or anywhere in Europe thinks it will get away with no affect it is probably wrong. The credit crisis - which is now self - fullfilling is getting worse. Many in the North American sphere predicted it would over 2008...
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    UK PROPERTY MARKET BUST OR STALLED???

    A view from afar I have been following this thread with some interest to see what the opinion is concerning the UK market. Our view is as it has been for many years that the market is being driven by false premises. Perhaps I am from the wrong camp. But as markets go in cycles and the real...
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    Agents Selling in Morocco

    Morocco - our first listing Although we have only just begun to work with a developer for this regions we are looking forward to assisting potential clients who are looking. It will also act as a bridge for us as nearby countries will be available next year. Might be something worth...
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    Developers and master agents who refuse to pay your commissions due.

    Contracts Contracts Contracts We only move forward with anyone on this basis. Developers are easier to spot who are not really wanting to work with you - those who think they can get free exposure without any returns - they stumble on paperwork. Sub-agents are harder. Our contracts drawn up by...
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    Developers and master agents who refuse to pay your commissions due.

    Master Agent As a master agent or first agent to developers we also find that trust is not forthcoming from sub-agents. Try as we might to be honest and transparent to them it seems there are always people trying to get the better hand. Very few 'really' want to share. Paul
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    How I lost £5,000 :(

    Learning Curve As we move through the market we are finding more and more agents claiming to have direct access to the developer. As the markets in areas such as the UK and of course the USA harden the impact on sub-agents and sub-sub-agents will be that the market for international property...
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    UK PROPERTY MARKET BUST OR STALLED???

    Market trends There is a lot to be said about the positive side of any crash - it creates great opportunities which we have seen and been involved with. That is the flip side of the issue in hand. In the US we are involved with a lot of people making hay while the sun is setting for...
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    UK PROPERTY MARKET BUST OR STALLED???

    External and internal debt The UK has without doubt the worst external debt situation of any country in the world. Between the UK and the USA they own, but not proudly, half the the debt owed to the world be it IMF loans or money owed as outstanding debt for imports and trade deficits...
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    Panama

    Anyone got any advice on Panama? Is this a good market and if so who buys there? Thanks Paul
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    CYPRUS Vs DUBAI

    Dubai Marina tends to be expensive. Plus it has been going for sometime. Look for a location that is close to an area where you expect there to be activity long-term. Dubialand has its obvious attractions what with Universal entering the area, but it will not be a FREE zone as fas as I can see...
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    Barbados and Grenada and beyond

    Whilst we have a developer located in Barbados itself who we have a good relationship with we have many brokers across the states we share information with to enable clients to get the best possible service and product. Through this network we invite clients to let us know what they are looking...
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    No sale contract???

    Is this directly from Damac or through a third party?
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    Commercial property in Dubai: Advice

    Just in case anyone else wants some information directly from the leading commercial developer especially involved with the DIFC we represent two developers - we act both in Europe and North America for them. We have done several packages recently for the US investment market. Paul
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    Dubai & Morocco

    Dubai - It might help if you purchased from the developer. Then you do not have to deal with the possibility of miss-information from a third party. Just a thought. Paul
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    Best investment real estate locations?

    I think Dubai has plenty of room to go - especially in the Commercial sector. As so many companies are moving in from all over the world as this is an increasingly popular centre for world commerce you will find that the single unit investor or private vacation home purchaser will be replaced by...
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    Looking into development in Ajman

    This developement is available directly through us as an appointed agent. You will deal directly with the developer. Goldcrest Dreams, AJMAN - The four majestic residential towers of Goldcrest Dreams is being built using the newest mixed use development on the Emirates highway, Ajman -...
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    Investors buying in bulk

    If you are an investor who likes to buy property in bulk at discounted rates for re-sale we are accessing interesting proposals on a regular basis due to our highly visible site. We get developers coming to us looking to off-load so they can move onto the next project or are looking for...
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