United States

There is a little more evidence that South Florida home prices have hit bottom. The latest S&P/Case-Shiller home price index indicates that South Florida home prices rose slightly from M...Read more

Property search and aquisition services In Florida, if you know where to look there are some massive bargains to be had, detached Florida homes, many only a few years old can be found for cash only ...Read more

In conjunction with our partners in Florida we are able to bring together a complete service for investors and holiday home property buyers seeking the very best bargain Florida property. Make use of...Read more

Some analysts are suggesting that the bottom may well be near in the US housing market. We look at one report in The Times.Figures published in today's Times (3rd Nov. '08) suggest that US house price...Read more

Buying property in Florida, indeed anywhere in the US, is remarkably safe and straightforward as local laws and protections are rigorous and well developed.  It is common when buying property in ...Read more

Some straightforward information to consider while looking at the Florida Resale market. Florida resale properties can sell very quickly so anything you may see on a web site or information that you ...Read more

When looking for Florida investment property you must consider that there are some areas where short-term rentals are prohibited. We will help you to find a property that you are allowed to ren...Read more

Buying property in Florida is safe and easy - foreigners enjoy the same property rights as locals. Every year, thousands of property transactions are conducted without problems.When a new prope...Read more

Often when people are looking to buy property in Florida they believe it's difficult to move to the U.S. legally or to be able to spend more than six months out of the year there. However, in r...Read more

Kissimmee in Central Florida is one of the most popular communities for owning an investment property or holiday home due to its convenient location which offers easy access to the most popular touris...Read more

Florida property has always been a popular destination for owning an overseas property because Florida is one of the world's most successful tourist economies, and home to some of the best attractions...Read more

Owning a Property in Florida is for many the ideal combination of an investment and Holiday Home, Florida property is excellent value at the moment and explains why many overseas property investors ar...Read more

Each year 60 million tourist visit Florida and its attractions, the Florida property market has never been better value, prices have fallen back in line with whole US market, add in the weak doll...Read more

Feb 2008 - The National Association of Realtors are forecasting an upward in the sale of property in Florida, particularly in the second half of this year the drop in interest rates will take a little...Read more

In Florida the conveyance of a property is undertaken by what are called locally a Title Company, these Title companies are licensed by the state to undertake the legal process which means that you wi...Read more

We have several foreclosed properties for sale by the mortgage lender. These represent a significant discount against current value. Many come with rental bookings in placeExample: 5 bedroom Villa in&...Read more

The quarterly survey of experts in the real estate industry completed in January shows that the share of respondents observing a drop in single-family housing prices has dipped, while a growing number...Read more

Even with the pound against the dollar running at its average rate, Florida property is still fantastic value and add to this the current buyers market in the USA and this may just...Read more

Florida's parliament has just passed a new law which is of great benefit to non-resident property owners in the State. Previously only those properties classed as 'Homestead' properties - ones owned b...Read more

The most vital part of buying property in Florida is to ensure you are buying with the help of a Licenced Florida Real Estate Broker.  These are people who have the qualifications required to pra...Read more

US Dollar mortgages can be obtained for buying property and real estate in Florida and are currently available from only 1.99% low start. Florida Mortgages are available for all Nationaliti...Read more

Banking in Florida. Most banks in the USA are chartered institutions that specialize in financial services. In return for safe keeping your money, the bank will take a proportion of your money and inv...Read more

Air conditioning in Florida. Some properties come with air conditioning already installed. As Florida has many months of high temperatures it is a definite must. You can purchase air conditioning uni...Read more

Key Points for buying property in Florida A well developed infrastructure, vast and mature. Excellent private medical facilities Getting there is easy but expensive. Cost of living much less than the ...Read more

General Information on buying property in Florida Florida is one of the worlds most successful tourist economies, and home to some of the best attractions to be found any where. A fantastic climate c...Read more

Car running costs in Florida Car insurance falls into 3 categories… Bodily injury liability for 1 person Bodily injury for more than 1 person Property damage liability No MOT is required...Read more

Currancy and Exchange rate in Florida.£1.00 = $2.04416 Dated the 26/07/2007. Please notes that exchange rates change daily. If you require update information go to: www.xe.com....Read more

Driving in Florida Fuel is cheaper in the USA than the UK. It is sold by the US gallon which is roughly 3.8 litres. Rules… • Driving is on the right hand side of the road in the USA. Be car...Read more

Employment and work in Florida Unemployment in Florida is currently low. If you are seeking employment in Florida it is worth bearing in mind that the USA observes very different working practises th...Read more

Hurricane information. The Atlantic hurricane season in Florida tends to run between the 1st June up to the 30th November. There are some precautions you should take in advance that may help you in t...Read more

Insurances in Florida Title insurance. Title insurance protects your ownership rights to your home both from fraudulent claims against your ownership that arise after you have bought it and from tit...Read more

Lawyers in Florida It is important when buying a house in Florida to find a lawyer you can trust. Your British embassy should hold a list of reputable lawyers or the following websites that may be of...Read more

Living expenses in Florida. Living expenses are Florida are considerably cheaper than the UK. Food tends to be around half the price we pay in the UK where as fuel can be up to 70% cheaper a gallon o...Read more

Lifestyle and culture in Florida The USA is a very diverse country. There are so many backgrounds, traditions culture and religions it is impossible to list. The USA is the original ‘can do’ coun...Read more

Medical assistance in Florida In the USA all medical care has to be paid for. This includes hospital visits and dental work. You will require full insurances in place. If you do not have insurance yo...Read more

Mortgages in Florida Getting a mortgage to finance a property purchase in Florida is normally a simple procedure. Mortgages up to 75% of the purchase price are available. In most cases you will be ...Read more

Mobile phones in Florida In order to use your mobile phone in Florida you will have to own a triband phone, but you will be charged to both make and receive phone call on any UK registered network. ...Read more

Newspapers in Florida The major US newspapers will be available everywhere. The largest state paper is the Miami Herald. ...Read more

Pensions in Florida You can claim state pension if you live outside the UK. However you will only receive the yearly index-linked increases and other benefits I.e. the Christmas bonus if you live in ...Read more

Pet care and travel in Florida Most towns and cities do have adequate veterinary surgeons, before travel it may be wise to track down the nearest to you. If your pet is insured, check with your insu...Read more

Purchasing a property in Florida has two key stages… Signing the agreement of sale. This occurs once you have found the property you wish to buy. This commits both you and the seller to the deal bu...Read more

Religion in Florida Florida like the rest of the USA is a multicultural society where all religions are practised freely without prejudice. ...Read more

Residence permits for Florida The time a permanent resident in the USA begins from the date listed on the green card. From this date a person is considered to be a lawful permanent resident of the US...Read more

Social security number for Florida You will need a social security number for everything form healthcare to banking. It is relatively easy to obtain a social security number from the Social Securit...Read more

Taxes in Florida Depending on your resident status in Florida you may be taxed as a resident or non-resident of the US. If you are a permanent resident of the US then you must fill in tax returns tha...Read more

Time in Florida Florida’s time is 5 hours behind the UK. ...Read more

Utilities in Florida Radio – there are many radio stations. You can sometimes get the BBC radio stations but it would be easier to use the internet. Electricity. – The supply in Florida is 110/1...Read more

Visas for Florida Citizens of the United Kingdom do not need a visa for holiday or business travel for up to 90 days. However all travellers must hold round u or return tickets. For longer stays all ...Read more

Important contacts for Florida British consulate, Orlando Suite 2110, sun trust centre 200 South Orange Avenue Orlando FL 32801 Tel (407) 254-3300 Fax (407) 254-3333 Visa office Tel 1 (900) 990 8472 ...Read more