Links
Once you have decided to buy and sell international
property, it is imperative and wise to gain as much knowledge and
insight about the country and area you have chosen to invest in. Whilst
your Leading Agent will be able to assist you, it is important for you
to carry out your own thorough and comprehensive research to gain as
much knowledge as possible. There are several issues that will have a
major impact on your investment including economy, political stability,
population, infrastructure and transnational issues, just to name a
few. For your convenience we have included some helpful links. These
links will provide facts and statistics to assist you in making an
informed decision.
Country Reports
An easy to understand and simple yet detailed report to read on your
chosen country that provides statistical and cultural information.
CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) World Fact Book
Provides comprehensive information compiled through their world wide
intelligence gathering agency. Search for information on individual
countries and learn about people, geography, economy, communication,
transportation, military and transnational issues as well as data and
intelligence information. This website also includes flags and maps.
IMF (International Monetary Fund)
With a reputation as the leading global economists this website
provides details of the economy of each country, factors influencing
the economy and changes to policy that will have a likely effect on an
economy.
The Economist
This website provides facts, political and economic outlooks,
economic and political structure, and a snapshot into recent current
affair issues.
ISA (International Strategic Alliance)
As one of the world´s leading providers of international market
analysis this website has helpful and essential information on country
intelligence and economic forecasting.
EIU (Economist Intelligence Unit)
EIU gathers facts from all over the world and provides a collection
of global research, analysis and forecasts on over 200 countries.
GOOGLE EARTH
An intriguing yet very informative website that is the next best
thing than actually visiting the area you are considering investing in.
This website allows you to zoom in from space on any area you have
chosen. You can zoom in right to the selected property, street and
neighbourhood. View first hand the landscape, geography, city layout
and directions. This list is endless. It´s fun and an amazing apparatus
to take you right where you are considering buying or selling a
property.
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