International Real Estate

4 Intriguing Fractional Home Ownership Options

By Brenda Masse | February 8, 2023 | Comments Off on 4 Intriguing Fractional Home Ownership Options

If you’re into second or vacation homes — and you are, because that’s why we’re here — then you’ve no doubt encountered the concept of fractional home ownership by now. The idea has gained ground in recent years as two things happened. One of them is an increase in supply — more companies have popped…

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O, Canada! Muskoka Offers Luxe, Lakeside Living

By Elaine Raffel | August 11, 2021 | Comments Off on O, Canada! Muskoka Offers Luxe, Lakeside Living

Muskoka just might be Canada’s best kept secret in luxury real estate.

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Vacation in Versailles and Live Like Marie Antoinette

By Karen Eubank | July 22, 2021 |

As a little girl living in France, visions of castles did not have to dance in my head, they were literally down the street. The Palais De Versailles was 10 minutes from my front door. We drove by the grounds almost daily and visited the palace often. My father was in the Air Force, and…

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This Mykonos Cliffside Villa Offers Luxe Living By the Sea

By Elaine Raffel | June 17, 2020 | Comments Off on This Mykonos Cliffside Villa Offers Luxe Living By the Sea

This dramatic cliffside villa on Mykonos, nestled in a rocky hillside overlooking the Aegean Sea, just hit the market for $2.1 million.

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How to Buy Property in the United Kingdom: A Guide to Real Estate Purchases Across The Pond

By Jon Anderson | May 11, 2016 | Comments Off on How to Buy Property in the United Kingdom: A Guide to Real Estate Purchases Across The Pond

Previously, I wrote about a dip occurring in the London property market.  Now let’s explore how an American goes about buying property in the U.K.  The rules are the same for London, and your interests may lie in other (cheaper) parts of the kingdom. Unlike property in Bermuda, foreigners are able to buy any property…

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Flock to the Casbah: A Second Home in Marrakech?

By Jon Anderson | July 27, 2015 | Comments Off on Flock to the Casbah: A Second Home in Marrakech?

Morocco can be quite reasonably-priced for Western residents, and the city of Marrakech is as good a place as any to have a second home. I just returned from my first international mission for CandysDirt.com, scoping out the real estate scene in Marrakech. (OK, so I embellish. I’d already planned a vacation and did some…

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