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Many dream of coming here while the lucky ones never forget. With Presidents and movie stars on the guest list and names of famous players that reads like a “Who’s who” in golf, one does not simply "go to Turnberry", one "arrives…"

After five years of on-off construction, the San Pedro underpass is to open in June. Traffic will flow fluidly between Marbella and western Costa del Sol and breathe new life into this section of the property market where bargains are to be had.

NICE PROPERTIES tees off at the Grande Bastide Golf Course in Châteauneuf de Grasse with Ferret Jewelers, Infinity Cannes, and Riviera Radio on April 27th.

This morning Proyectos Emblematicos Murcianos SA (PREMURSA), the promoter behind Murcia’s Paramount Theme Park and LifeStyle Centre, signed the contract to complete the purchase of two-thirds of the land earmarked for the project.

When the Costa del Sol property market was at its peak developers building in prime golf locations added a hefty loading to their prices. In order to sell unsold inventory in today’s climate that premium has been dropped but the benefits remain.

Great Golf Magazine, the only Luxury Golf Travel & Lifestyle Publication in the UK will in the next issue, launch a Golf Property Section complete with 5+ page feature on a selected Golf Property Development.

Provisional 2011 data shows air traffic for Palma at 22,726,459 passengers, a 7.6% increase on 2010. With Mallorca on a high, Palma this month launched a public-private “Palma 365” campaign to encourage year-round tourism to this Balearic city.

A trio of key progressions in Murcia - the Paramount-branded Theme Park, a new international airport at Corvera and the imminent AVE train network extension – have kept the Region in the headlines and local estate agent Mercers in a selling groove.

Murcia estate agent, Mercers, has just experienced its best summer sales period for five years. Murcia is attracting an international audience lured by four key factors – the Paramount-branded Theme Park, golf, accessibility and, above all, price.

Millgate Homes is renowned for carefully constructing magnificent new properties for the most discerning of purchasers. Well, it can now add golf to its repertoire.

Thanks to a combination of rock bottom prices and excited anticipation surrounding the Paramount-branded Theme Park, Murcia has been declared ‘top climber’ search term on the UK’s leading overseas property portal, rising 11 places in June 2011.

When the Hamiltons purchased their holiday home in Camposol Golf, Murcia, they had no aspirations for amassing a property portfolio. However news of a Paramount-branded Theme Park encouraged them to purchase an additional home.

With sun kissed beaches, sleepy picturesque villages and warm welcoming people, the Algarve is the quintessential holiday destination. And with some of Europe's best and most magnificent golf courses, the setting is complete.

Polaris World's main creditors have supported the golf-driven resorts and are focussing on clearing the inventory of unsold property. Good news for buyers as you can buy a home at Condado de Alhama for cost price of 85,000 euros – a 58% discount.

In an official ceremony on Friday 25 March, the masterplan for the first Paramount Pictures-branded Theme Park in Europe was unveiled and 2015 was revealed as the expected opening date for the hugely significant project.

Polaris World was the undisputed heavyweight champion of the Spanish property boom of the noughties.

At Camposol Golf, an established 18-hole course in Murcia, completed key-ready two bedroom homes are available for just 50,000 euros, that’s less than 43,000 pounds. Surely this is Europe’s cheapest golf resort?

Tiger Woods has revealed he's moving to a new home on Jupiter Island, Florida, USA. The new bachelor pad is worth an estimated US$60 million and boasts a running track and four-hole golf course.

In recent weeks, two Murcia-based property developers have announced grand plans for new build residential projects in 2011. Local real estate company, Mercers, wonders if this could be premature.

If there’s comfort to be drawn from the collapse of Spain’s property sector, it’s the disappearance of the ‘cowboy’ estate agent, but Mercers fear an influx of shady agents hoping to cash in on Alhama’s new Paramount Pictures theme park.

This month Mercers collected Best Estate Agent (Bronze) in the OPP (Overseas Property Professional) Awards for Excellence 2010. Incredibly Mercers was the only Spanish Estate Agent to pick up an award – an amazing feat.

Paramount Pictures has opted to construct its first Europe-based theme park at Alhama de Murcia in Mazarron. Predicted to attract 3mn tourists a year, the October 13th landmark decision will have a significant impact on the prospects of the region.

The location of the proposed Paramount theme park in Murcia, Spain has been released. What does this mean for the region's property market?

There are certain regions in the Spanish property market vastly outperforming others. Take June in Murcia for example. According to the National Institute of Statistics 1,308 homes changed hands in Murcia compared with a national average of just 99.

Country mansion which once belonged to the founder of The Open Championship offers unique slice of history for dedicated golf fans and home buyers.

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Marrakech is a vibrant and charming city at the foot of the majestic Atlas Mountains and based around an ancient oasis. It is the combination of the excellent weather and water from the mountains that makes it such a fantastic location for golf.

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Once again crime and weather are to blame for the record number of over 55s wanting to leave the UK. New research from the Foreign Office divulges that more than four in ten Brits nearing retirement age are considering doing it abroad.

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According to Facilismo.com, Spain’s no1 property portal, Murcia has posted the highest house price rises of all the nation’s autonomous regions at 0.24%. This makes it one of a select quartet of communities showing positive growth in Jan 2010.

If you have thought about buying a property, golf property or an investment property in Cyprus then this is truly the time to take the plunge. Why? due to certain factors you are truly able to get the best deal in the last ten years for your money.

It's tricky to work out how buying a villa in Spain in 2000 for €122,000 euros and selling in 2010 for €85,000 euros is anything but a disaster. But the client’s getting a bargain and the vendor’s making a profit. How? The vendor’s British.

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Hospice Celebrity Pro-Am, BOOM OR BUST, when choosing your Playing Partner. This years choice was Matt Lauer! And the verdict is..

Real estate agent, Mercers, has just launched its newest concept which is ideally suited to today’s Spanish property market - Rent2Buy. With purchasers hesitating and vendors despondent, a Rent2Buy arrangement bridges a win-win gap between the two.

The fourth generation of the iconic Alcazaba brand is launched at Alcazaba Hills Resort in Estepona by award winning property developers the Leria Group

When Suzannah (47) and Terry (47) Jordan first got wind of the Costa de la Luz it was on a Channel 4 TV programme and they had to get the encyclopedia out to locate it.

International Golf & Resort Management – the UK golf and hotel operator offering services to golf clubs, integrated resorts and residential developments around the world, opens new office in Marbella.

A developer on Spain’s Costa de la Luz is tabling its best offer in order to stimulate sales of key-ready townhouses ‘Hoyo 14’. With prices from 205,500 euros and a 100% mortgage up for grabs this ‘no money down’ deal is investment gold.

To celebrate World Environment Day on 5th June, Pafilia Property Developers has made a pledge on the UNEP’s Billion Tree Campaign website to plant 6500 trees by June 2010 at its Minthis Hills project in the Pafos area of Cyprus.

The number of global billionaires has risen sharply over recent years creating an unlikely problem for the real estate industry–houses just aren’t good or expensive enough. Mercifully Spain’s Bolt Property Group has a 30 million euro solution.