Jet-to-Let Magazine Issue 5

Getting a Bargain at a Property Auction

Property prices are falling heavily in some areas and repossessions are rising, but what’s the best way to bag a property bargain? David Lawrenson takes a look at whether auction houses are good places to pick up a repossessed bargain.

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Diary of a Property Investor & Developer

Property investment decisions should be based on economics, financial analysis, common sense and a little bit of intuition. The aim of this diary is to give a real-life commentary on a typical week in the life of a property investor and developer.

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Focus on Dubai

The past few years have seen massive amounts of development in Dubai, on a grand and extravagant scale. But whilst such developments may seem impressive, could this area of the United Arab Emirates be heading for an oversupply situation, and could it eventually present investors with a problem?

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Focus on India

Once regarded as a poor economy and overlooked by investors, India has turned itself around and is fast becoming one of the most desirable property locations in the world, especially in key cities like Mumbai.

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Focus on Sicily

Located west of southern Italy and close to North Africa, Sicily geographically divides the western and eastern Mediterranean. It is an island famed for its history, culture and, of course, the Mafia. Should we, as investors, worry about the Mafia and do they have any impact on daily life for normal Sicilians?

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Investing in Golf Properties

It is fair to assume that golf courses will always attract enthusiasts anxious to better their handicap. It’s equally reasonable to deduce that golfing resort developments also hold wide appeal for investors looking to cash in on the sport’s popularity – and the vast disposable incomes of those who play it.

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Jet-to-Let Investments Update

It’s been a great year so far for Jet-to-Let Investments. Our launch of 30 leaseback apartments in Val d’Allos in the southern French Alps went extremely well with 300 people expressing an interest in 30 apartments. In 2008 Jet-to-Let Investments continue to try and keep ahead of the ever-shifting overseas markets to offer our clients more well-researched low risk investments. Our brief is very simple: we want to make you money.

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Marrakech: A city of opportunity?

Those of you who read the first Jet-to-Let Magazine in the winter of 2006 will remember that Rachel Newcombe wrote an excellent article on the Moroccan property market. A year and a half later the market is now more mature with developments springing up all over the country in places such as Tangiers and Fez but particularly in Saidia on the Mediterranean coast.

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