The Bulgarian Property Market Receiving More Good Press This Week. 19/03/2008
Writing for the Telegraph, Nicola Venning also pointed out that property investors can find surprisingly good deals in Spain, where Europe's most southerly ski resort can be found in the Sierra Nevada. The idea of buying a ski property in Spain may seem incongruous and many investors will understandably stick to more recognised property investment locations including the Costa del Sol and Murcia. Nonetheless, there has been a distinct shift of emphasis in recent years that has seen more people looking for niche properties in line with popular demand. While Spanish coastal resorts remain popular and UK residents have certainly not abandoned more orthodox projects in France, it is clear there is also a growing market for the slightly less predictable option. It is this impulse... more

Russian Interest In Bulgarian Property Market Grows - Sophia Echo 11/09/2008
There are times when the "Russian invasion" could be a pleasant surprise. When speaking of investments and buying property in Bulgaria, that is.Russian buyers seem to be the new hope of property developers after the tide of British and Irish clients has begun significantly to subside since last year.According to a survey by Green Life Property Development, as cited by Stroitelstvo Gradut weekly, a steadily increasing number of Russian, Scandinavian and Romanian buyers has come as a satisfying substitute, with Russian-speaking clients making up to 90 per cent of all buyers.The investment company noted that there are two groups of emerging on the Bulgaria's property market. One is of wealthy Russians coming from Moscow and Saint Petersburg, who seek to purchase spacious flats with the... more

Bulgaria Sixth Most Attractive Property Investment Destination 13/03/2008
The amount of foreign investment in Bulgaria's property sector made the country the sixth most preferred real estate purchase destination in the world. Property market in 2006 was dynamic and prices were growing gradually, Focus news agency said. Address real estate agency executive director Katya Tsenova said that the property prices raised by 15 per cent in 2006, reaching 280 000. A number of property owners withdrew their offers just before Bulgaria's EU accession on January 1 2007, Tsenova said. Prices were expected to increase after Bulgaria became union member, Focus said. The offer withdrawal resulted in increase of the prices of old properties by more than 40 per cent in some residential districts in Sofia. Criteria for luxurious lodging also changed. Until... more