Tagged : istanbul property

Originally coming from Liverpool in England, I have seen first hand how a city can be forgotten and essentially fall into a downward spiral. The temendous pride and culture of my city took a huge blow during the 70´s and 80´s and the economy and housing market suffered terribly. Thankfully those days are well and truly in the past and was subsequently awarded with the Capital of Culture 2008. Huge investment had taken place in preparation for this event and massive infrastructural improvmen... Read Full Post

Istanbul is a truly diverse city. I would describe it as a real crossroads of culture, east meets west so to speak. The property market in Istanbul offers something, I feel that is unique. Within any emerging market, however you always experience growing pains, whether it is quality, pricing disparity and I am sure Istanbul will be no exception. Istanbul property should be considered for an investors international portfolio, given the sheer scale of foreign direct investment from multinationa... Read Full Post

What makes a good property investment? The broadness of this question makes it a little difficult to answer, but this is something that I am frequently asked. Each individual has a unique set of circumstances therefore a "one size fits all" approach is not possible to employ. I have been doing some serious research into Istanbul property for some time and have come to the conclusion that over the mid term this city ,that is the crossroads of four continents, has great potential. Although Euro... Read Full Post