Thursday 27 October 2011

Eurozone Crisis, Solutions - Greece Tourism Lively - U.K. Disposable Growth Extremely Low



 Greece; don’t let their economy stop you from visiting

With the economy in ruins and the government on the brink of disaster, tourism in Greece booms. The efforts from the government to provoke growth in the industry have paid off with hotels and ferries book up until the end of November. People may have decided to holiday in North Africa; however, arrivals are set to rise by 10% this year. Read more…

Last minute deal to save the euro…again

At the 14th meeting in 21 months, the EU has agreed a last minute solution for the Euro crisis. Issues faced yesterday were: Greek private debt – Cut it by 50%, Europe’s banks being almost bust – they’ll need to raise 106bn in 2012, and lastly, they had to figure out a way to save Italy or Spain if they were to go bust – by increasing the European Financial Stability Fund (EFSF) to 1 Trillion. Read more… (View from the BBC)

U.K. Disposable income growth at its lowest point for 30 years


There hasn’t been a year since the depression in 1982, (it shrunk by 0.1%), where the U.K. has seen disposable income growth this dismal, 0.1%. it’s not really shocking though, is it? Read more…

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Tuesday 25 October 2011

What is Fractional Ownership?

Fractional Ownership has unduly gained bad reputation, to no fault of it's own. When we talk to someone about fractional ownership as an option they immediately say '...You mean timeshare?' '...like a timeshare?' or a negative, timeshare related phrase. The answer is No. Simply, No. MAK Property Worldwide Ltd offer exceptional fractional ownership investment opportunities, which can also be invested in via SIPP funds.



Monday 24 October 2011

Chateau de la Cazine - SIPP Option Available - U.S. Market Continues to Rise



Chateau de la Cazine is an outstanding investment opportunity and recently became available for SIPP investment (Invest with your pension). The location itself is stunning; situated in a secluded portion of the French Lake district the resort is surrounded by beautiful French Countryside with two large lakes for on-site activities. Other resort facilities include a luxury spa, 18-Hole golf course and more…view the brochure.

The Investment:  
  • SIPP Compliant Investment.  
  • 5 Star Properties in a World Class setting.  
  • Profit guaranteed exit strategy.  
  • Guaranteed Rental Returns. 
  • 5%-8% Cash-back paid on deposit. 
  • Non-status finance available.  
  • Viewing trips 100 GBP per person.


Investing with your pension:
  • 13.6% Anticipated annual return. 
  • Entry levels from 20,720 GBP.   
  • 150% Contracted capital return exit strategy.  
  • 0% Non-status finance available. 
  • Personal/ Corporation tax relief. 
  • You control the direction of your pension funds. 
  • Exempt from income tax and capital gains tax. 
  • Ownership of a tangible asset.  
  • Suitable for both employees and controlling directors.

In other News

New Visa Scheme to Give Overseas Property Buyers Residency in the U.S.

This new scheme would offer overseas property buyers who spend over $500,000 on property in the U.S a residency visa. It is proposed that buyers would have to spend a minimum of $250,000 on their own residence but are then free to invest the rest in other residential projects, which can be rented out.

Charles Schumer (New York) and Mike Lee (Utah) are the two senators are behind this proposal; it’s part of a much larger immigration package with intentions of revitalizing overseas investment in the U.S. Read more…

U.S. Property Prices rise for the 4th month in a row due to summer spending. Read More…


Thursday 20 October 2011

MAK Property Worldwide Ltd - News


MAK Property Worldwide Ltd – Finding Your Pension Funds

 We can help you trace your pension funds from previous employers by using a Government pension tracing service; it is possible to trace a pension even if you are not sure of the contact details. Please feel free to contact us for further information. 




BBC’s Inside Out Slams Overseas Property Network

Criticism in a TV programme, the BBC’s Inside Out, revealed how ROPUK, and former director Andrew Laird, failed to explain risks associated with an overseas property investment in Cyprus.

It’s claimed that investors were not properly informed about the risks that interest rates posed, currency related risks and the non-completion of the project (that they will not have access to the property deeds until the project is complete)…read more.



At MAK Property Worldwide Ltd we are ethical in our work; we strive to build strong relationships with happy clients. We will always refer our clients to reputable Independent Financial Advisors. We do not provide financial advice.

Innovative Solution for The World’s (Dubai) Problems 


The World, man-made islands in Dubai, created an astonishing amount of interest from the media, and in turn the public, during the Dubai boom. With a few exceptions, it failed to entice the large amount of wealthy customers that were expected; to combat the lack of sales a consortium of investors have conjured a masterful plan…read more.

Monday 17 October 2011

MAK Property Worldwide LTD - Portfolio Update


MAK's World-Class Portfolio - Including Fractional & SIPP Compliant Investments



Atlantic Reach, Cornwall, is located in a fantastic, peaceful location with outstanding facilities. Up to 40% below market value and entry from £12,600. Fractional ownership scheme available. Contracted rental returns. SIPP approval imminent. Find out more information here...


The Chateau de la Cazine is located in the beautiful French Lake District. Offers lifestyle and investment opportunities. 150-180% contracted buy back.Entry level is £28,000 - investment required is only £16,000 - balance financed at 0%. SIPP approved. Find out more information here...



Halcyon Hills Luxury Resort and Spa is an excellent SIPP compliant investment and lifestyle opportunity. Halcyon Hills is a luxury 5 star hotel and spa resort located on the Greek island, Samos. Facilities include two private beaches, swimming pools, top quality restaurants and a 35 berth marina. The contract includes a 180% buy back clause and rental income. Find out more information here...


Freedom Bay is located on the isle of St. Lucia in the Caribbean. The Resort will boast a variety of relaxing and adventurous activities as well as sensational views of mountains and wonderful white sand beaches. Properties are currently between 40-60% below market value with low entry levels of 17,500 GBP. Find out more information on this project here...


For more information visit our website: www.makproperty.com or contact us directly.
 


Thursday 13 October 2011

Retirement, Planning for Retirement & More!


 Plans to raise the state pension at to 66 by 2020 face 6 Month delays

The delays to the plans to raise the state pension age for women has caused much concern as women will have to wait an extra two years to get their pension…read the article here.

If you have an underperforming, or frozen, private pension fund, MAK Property Worldwide LTD can help you make the most of them. We offer some of the world’s best commercial and alternative pension investments which can maximise your pension fund.  Visit our website for more information or contact us directly. Learn more about private pension investments and if they’re right for you.


Profits at JP Morgan are hit by crisis in the Eurozone



The debt crisis within the Eurozone has had an impact on profits at US Bank, JP Morgan Chase (Investment Banking). Profits are down by 4% when compared to last year. C.E.O Jamie Dimon declared the results “reasonable due to the current economic environment.” Read the full article here. J.P. Morgan is a world leader in financial services, providing solutions to clients in more than 100 countries with one of the most comprehensive global product platforms available.

BP Have announced a £4.5bn oil project west of the Shetland Island


“A Massive boost for jobs and growth” David Cameron claims. BP plan to extend an existing Clair oil field which will also see investments from Shell, ConocoPhillips and Chevron.

BP and their partners are said to be investing almost £10bn in North Sea oil and gas work over the next 5 years…read the article here.


Wednesday 12 October 2011

MAK Property - Recent News



 Popular regions in France, associated with overseas investment, have seen shock rise in property prices

Property Wire report that many U.K. buyers expected a fall in French property price to coincide with the contracting U.K. market.

“French banks are traditionally more cautious in their lending than their U.K. counterparts and so France has simply not suffered the same violent shifts in property values that have affected the U.K.” – Tim Harvey, Managing Director, www.offshoreonline.org. Read the full report on the property wire website.

Investors will pay the price of EU financial tax

The proposed EU taxation will have an impact on investors across Europe, increasing the cost of funds for everyone. It is planned that the financial transaction tax is to be aimed at the financial firms who are said to have caused the current economic problems, making them contribute to the costs of the recent crisis… read on.

Off-topic - Steven Paul Jobs, 1955-2011 – Rest in Peace.


Steve Jobs inspired millions of people across the world with his innovative thinking and products which lead to the reinvention of various technologies. He will be missed by many, but he will forever have an impact our lives.

I came across an inspirational, commemorative autobiography which details the highs and lows of this remarkable man’s life, you can read it here.

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Tuesday 11 October 2011

Freedom Bay - Luxury Hotel, Spa & Private Property - UPDATE


Freedom Bay is an exceptional, eco-luxury hotel and spa resort located on the island of St. Lucia. This 5 Star eco-luxury resort is based at the foot of the iconic Pitons, this is a prime site for endemic birds and trees and other natural wonders to be seen; including white sand beaches within its bay. 

This a SIPP approved and secure investment, with entry levels of 17,500 GBP. 

Investment Benefits:
  • 40-60% Cheaper than equivalent properties.
  • 25% Discount on all phase one properties.
  • 8% rental guarantee for up to 3 years and 50% of hotel villa occupancy income after the guarantee if they wish to rent.
  • Money held in escrow during the approximate build of 2 years will be guaranteed growth of 6% per annum.

Chateau de la Cazine - NOW SIPP APPROVED!

 

We've successfully guided the developers of France's Chateau de la Cazine Golf club & Spa Resort through the complex SIPP compliance procedure; you can now invest in this outstanding project through your pension funds. 


You can find about more about SIPP investments here.

Visit our website for the latest in overseas investment opportunities: www.makproperty.com


Wednesday 5 October 2011

What can MAK do for you? and More!


How MAK Property can Help YOU

With our free service you can explore our incredible investment portfolio which includes the best luxury overseas property investments from the global market.

95% of Our Clients Invest Through Pension Funds.

Initially, many of our clients don’t know what pensions they have; they are unaware of their value, where they are invested or the nature of these investments. Remarkably, they are unaware that they can take control of their own pension

Take control of your future; take control of your pension!

We can help you explore the potential to invest your under performing pension funds in to commercial hotel and resort, golf & spa properties.

Entry levels from only 5,000 GBP!

 We help you make the most of your finances whether that is via cash funds, or make full use of your existing pension funds. Many of the opportunities in our portfolio have been approved for SIPP (Self Invested Pension Plans) investment.

The opportunities in our portfolio will have been subject to a high level of due diligence and offer genuine, contracted returns; so you know how much you can invest, what your returns will be and when you will receive them.

Contact us to explore your options:


+44 (0)1323 721 802

In Other News

Dubai Government Introduces Initiative to Restart Failed Developments

Lead by the Dubai Land Department, the Tanmia initiative will look at projects that have been put on hold due to funding, and revise their legal, technical and financial aspects before allowing new investors or developers to take over the development. (Read more here).


UK Economic Growth Sluggish

Statistics show that the UK’s economy has only managed to grow by 0.1% between April and June; that’s 50% slower than predicted. (Read the report here).

Not sure if it’ll all be doom and gloom though, I’m no economist but, I think that’ll shoot up for July to September with a lot of people spending money over the ‘summer’ holidays. 

Tuesday 4 October 2011

Atlantic Reach Country Club & Lodge Suites - U.K. Fractional Investment.

Atlantic Reach is an established, award winning, country club in the countryside near the North Cornwall coastline of Newquay. The contemporary, self-catering holiday homes form an idyllic garden village situated in the grounds of a medieval manor house, with the benefits of club, spa and leisure facilities.

Entry Level: £12,600.
Location: Newquay, U.K.
Type: Fractional Investment in Lodge Suites.
Methods: Cash Funds & SIPP compliancy imminent.

Investment Benefits
  • A well established & award-winning country club.
  • Entry level £12,600.
  • 7% Return per year for 3 year, totalling 21% over 3 years.
  • 3 Year fixed term with contracted exit.
  • Rare fractional investment option for the U.K.
  • Rental programme provides an income stream.
  • Secure investment through U.K. Master Trust.
  • 2 & 4 Bed suites available for investment.
 Acting as a hub of activities, Atlantic Reach’s perfect location allows you to enjoy all that Newquay and the surrounding coast has to offer; Golf at some of Cornwall’s best courses, Coasteering, Sea Fishing Trips, River Kayaking, Surfing Lessons and Climbing, the world famous Eden project is a short 10 miles away.

Atlantic Reach offers exceptional facilities including:
  • World-renowned beaches for surfing and water sports.
  • Two swimming pools.
  • Gym & Fitness classes.
  • Exclusive FLABeLOS & Tanning facilities.
  • Indigo spa facilities.
  • Italian restaurant and pizzeria.
 For more information please contact us via email: info@makproperty.com or directly to our office: +44 (0)1323 721 802.


Monday 3 October 2011

Overseas Property News - 03.10.2011

Most Expensive Streets in the World





Overseas Property Mall report the top 10 most expensive streets in the world, with placings for Kensington Palace Gardens, U.K. and Fifth Avenue N.Y.C. Most expensive streets in the world.


A Place in the Sun Live

After a magnificent weekend of extended summer weather, Ashley Riggs (Global Edge) reviews the 'A Place in the Sun Live' event which took place over the last few days. A Place in the Sun Live is one of the only overseas lifestyle property shows to take place in the U.K. and the majority of business secured was in regard to lifestyle and retirement planning (Good news for SIPP providers?)...(read more)