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Overseas property attracts the young

Assetz.co.uk

The UK could be developing into a nation of property investors as a new report revealed that many young people are keen to own property abroad in the future.

According to a survey by UCB Home Loans, the specialist lender of Nationwide, there is an increasing interest among young people in the potential of buying a property abroad, as house prices in the UK show little sign of falling significantly in the months and years ahead.

January 26, 2006 | Read more... | Category: Demographics

Barclays reckons 2.2 million Brits own property abroad

A new study commissioned by Barclays Bank suggests that the number of British families holding property abroad is even higher than expected. The survey, conducted by a telephone poll of randomly selected adults, suggests that 5% already own a property abroad - equating to 2.2 million people. A further 5% said that they plan to buy abroad in the near future and a remarkable 37% saw a second home as a long-term goal.

January 11, 2006 | Read more... | Category: Demographics

The foreign population rises by 20,000 a month

Melchor Sáiz-Pardo: Sur in English
The legal foreign population of Spain has tripled in the last seven years, the number of immigrants shooting sky high at a previously unheard of rate.

In the first six months of this year alone the figure for legally registered foreigners rose from 1,324,001 to 1,448,671.

July 4, 2005 | Read more... | Category: Demographics

Foreigners now living in a hundred municipalities in the province

Half of the inhabitants of Benahavís were not born in Spain, while the same figure for Teba and Almargen does not exceed 0.3 per cent
A third of the municipalities have residents from the five continents

Juan Soto: Sur in English

July 4, 2005 | Read more... | Category: Demographics

Europeans increasingly buying second homes

The trend for Europeans buying a second home is growing, but it is probably not the time to buy as an investment, according to the European Housing Review.Read Article...

May 15, 2005 | Read more... | Category: Demographics

A quarter of Nerja’s registered inhabitants are not Spanish

This month for the first time ever the municipality has reached the 20,000 mark on its official population census
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May 15, 2005 | Read more... | Category: Demographics

Almost 1.5 million in Malaga province due to accelerated growth of larger municipalities

TThe population increased by more than 50,000 people during the past year, according to official figuresRead Article...

May 15, 2005 | Read more... | Category: Demographics