Archive for July, 2008

Credit Crunch Forces First Time Buyers Abroad

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

- Three quarters (74%) of first time buyers (FTBs) are shelving plans to buy property in the UK due to the current financial climate
- Nearly half (44%) of FTBs plan to buy abroad instead
- Spain and France are the top choices, followed closely by the USA and Australia

Three quarters of FTBs are abandoning their plans to buy property in the UK due to market instability, with nearly half putting their hopes in property abroad. (more…)

Conversational Spanish

Saturday, July 12th, 2008

A list of a few useful conversational Spanish phrases that you won’t find in your schoolbooks!  (more…)

There is room for original business ideas in Lanzarote…

Saturday, July 12th, 2008

I’ve spent many years involved with all types of businesses spanning many industries - and I am enjoying myself now as much as ever. We’ve been lucky enough to be quite successful here so far, the problem with that is - as is the case anywhere - this breeds imitators. (more…)