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Investment in properties abroad offers investors opportunities that domestic property simply cannot, and North Cyprus, where property is purchased in Sterling, not the hefty Euro, and where property prices are between a half and a third less than those in the rest of the island, is an emerging market for property investors that is quickly rising in profile

These are historic days for North Cyprus, with reunification talks revived after several years of stalled diplomacy and entrenched pessimism on both sides of the line which runs across and splits the Mediterranean island – the Green Line In terms of the property market in North Cyprus, the progress of the reunification talks are of massive importance, and anybody thinking about making an investment in rental property abroad should be keeping a close eye on them

The property market in North Cyprus is flourishing alongside the reunification talks that are currently underway between North Cyprus’ Mehmet Ali Talat and the Greek Cypriot Demetris Christofias North Cyprus property has been steadily increasing since the Annan plan of 2004

Why invest in North Cyprus property What distinguishes the property market there against more traditional locations for people to make investments in rental property, places like, for example, the well established tourist hot-spots of South France and the Costa del Sol

The property market in North Cyprus is undergoing serious changes at the moment, with the currently low property prices rising – and looking set to continue rising – at an unprecedented rate In addition, a new type of property development is beginning to appear in the north side of the island – namely, upmarket and luxury apartments – that are clearly designed for people wanting to buy investment properties in this emerging market

Tips on buying investment properties nearly always evoke the old adage that applies to all investments: buy cheap, sell dear, and then laugh all the way to the bank For people looking to make an investment in rental property – or simply purchase a second home that will appreciate in value nicely – then the property market in North Cyprus should undoubtedly be the centre of attention right now

roperty prices in North Cyprus are between a half and a third those in the South of the island, despite the fact that the North benefits from the same blissful climate, boasts the warmest sea temperatures in the Mediterranean and is covered in unspoiled, ancient countryside During 2004, when the Annan plan was still on the table, property prices began to rise and, even though the plan did not succeed, values remained higher

Yesterday saw a historic day for the divided island of Cyprus During the last 34 years the island has been split into what effectively count as two separate nations: Cyprus, and the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

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A row broke out in Cyprus this week between church and state President Christiofias, who has led the Greek Cypriots since February of this year, was publicly criticised by the Bishop of Paphos Georgios, who was speaking on behalf of Archbishop Chrystostomos, over his progressive attitude to the Cyprus Problem and his well known desire for reunification between the two sides