The land of wine, the City of Bronze; the Coast of the Gods; Calabriaiscalled many names throughout the centuries, it is now firmly established itself as a favourite property investment market. One of Italy’s well kept secrets, Calabria has risen as the destination of choice for many people looking to invest in a property abroad with great potential.

Located on the tip of the southern Italian peninsula, the region has a wealth to offer in the way of fine cuisine, beautiful natural surroundings and friendly local hospitality. The cities have a strong heritage which includes both Greek and Roman influences, the area also benefits from some of Italy’s most noted vineyards.

A year round tourist resort, Calabria has a warm Mediterranean climate that is attractive to both sun-aficionados and winter sports enthusiasts. The European Union has committed funds to improve the regions infrastructure and transport links as part of the 2007-13 EU cohesion plan.

Italy’s abolition of inheritance tax, its full membership of the European Union and bank guarantee on property, meaning that should a developer default on the build the client’s funds will be protected, all ensure the nation is a favourable investment environment. Also, there is no capital gains tax on a property that is resold after 5 years.

Investors who already possess property in Calabria will be delighted to learn that low-cost airline Ryanair will be re-introducing the very much in demand route from London to Lemezia Terme International in April this year. Monarch airlines will also be starting routes this summer, given the popularity of Calabria as both a holiday home and tourist destination.

One development that has been drawing plenty of attention is the Zambrone Beach resort which offers luxury apartments with impressive sea views from only 229,000 Euros. There is direct access to a private beach, a roof top Jacuzzi and BBQ area. Jacuzzi on the roof and apartments can be reserved with as little as 3000 Euros.

For those who are seeking their perfect Italian villa, the Baia Verde resort is an excellent option. A detached 3 bedroom villa which comes fully furnished can be purchased from 325,000 Euros. This low-density project offers investors their own pocket of Italian rural charm yet is located only ten minutes away from the nearest beach.

Experience International, the Calabria property experts, is offering prospective investors the chance to inspect a selection of apartments and villas in Calabria with their tailored discovery tours for only

The land of wine, the City of Bronze; the Coast of the Gods; Calabriaiscalled many names throughout the centuries, it is now firmly established itself as a loved property investment hot-spot. One of Italy’s best kept secrets, Calabria has emerged as the region of choice for a lot of people looking to invest in a property abroad with great potential.

Located on the tip of the southern Italian peninsula, the region has a wealth to offer in the way of fine cuisine, stunning natural environments and friendly local hospitality. Not only do the cities have a rich heritage which includes both Greek and Roman influences, the area also boasts some of Italy’s most noted vineyards.

A year round tourist resort, Calabria offers a warm Mediterranean climate that is attractive to both sun-aficionados and winter sports enthusiasts. The European Union has committed funds to improve the areas infrastructure and transport links as part of the 2007-13 EU cohesion plan.

Italy’s elimination of inheritance tax, its full membership of the European Union and bank guarantee on property, meaning that should a developer default on the build the client’s funds will be protected, all make the nation a favourable investment environment. In addition, there is no capital gains tax on a property that is resold after 5 years.

Those who already own property in Calabria will be happy to learn that low-cost airline Ryanair will be re launching the very much needed route from London to Lemezia Terme International in April this year. Monarch airlines will also be commencing routes this summer, reflecting the attractiveness of Calabria as both a holiday home and tourist destination.

One development that has been attracting a growing amount of attention is the Zambrone Beach resort which offers luxury apartments with impressive sea views from only 229,000 Euros. There is direct access to a private beach, a roof top Jacuzzi and BBQ area. Jacuzzi on the roof and apartments can be reserved with as little as 3000 Euros.

For those who are looking for their perfect Italian villa, the Baia Verde resort is an attractive option. A detached 3 bedroom fully furnished villa can be purchased from 325,000 Euros. This low-density development offers investors their piece of Italian rustic charm yet is situated only ten minutes away from the nearest beach.

Experience International, the Calabria property experts, are providing potential investors the chance to view a range of apartments and villas in Calabria with their tailored inspection tours for only

Lots of people attempting to trade their property at the moment may well be at the end of their tether. The market is worse than flat, buyers are so unusual that viewings barely ever happen and all this suggests that the likelihood of a quick property sale are poor.

However, with the approach of the web we must take into account that most people are looking at on line tours via sites such as Right Move, even if the owner has chosen not to go to the trouble or cost of the “virtual tour”. They simply have a look at each of the pictures you have offered for the estate agent and rule out your house or include it in the the ones to view. As you can now see it is therefore extremely important that the chosen pictures, taken by the agent, are the best as they can be, and that your property is dressed to a high standard. That will ensure that it’s chances of being put on the critical short list are as high as they can be.

So how can you achieve this? First settle on what each of the rooms in your property is ideally matched to. If they are not at present being used ideally just reconfigure them so that they fit the purpose. Ideally there should be clear-cut distinctions between bedrooms, lounge, dining room and kitchen. Secondly make sure that there is not too much stuff and that there is no extra furniture that does not fit the criteria of the room. If you don’t have another double bed and you have a second double room it’s worth purchasing one. By doing this you will show those enthusiastic internet viewers that your second room is big enough without having to mess about with the estate agents dimensions. Use this method all through the house and you should definitely find it easier to sell house fast, even in this climate.

One other thing is to ensure that the photographer shows off all your labour by taking some great shots, you could even take some yourself if you feel inclined. You will have more time and more reason to get it right than them.