tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901728780407997332024-03-19T09:00:32.129+00:00The Overseas Property ExpertI'm an Overseas Property Consultant working with clients looking to invest, buy a holiday home or retire. I can consult on all aspects of buying a property overseas and passionately love what I do.Laura Milne, International Property Finderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09764693820771570001noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-490172878040799733.post-65476845067500249622009-06-23T18:59:00.007+01:002009-06-23T19:29:31.258+01:00One (wo)mans recession = another (wo)mans opportunity.I suspect I am, like a vast majority of the general public, sick to the back teeth (if you still have them) of hearing the ‘R’ word; “recession”, urgh, I hate the word. For months now I’ve kept my peace, told myself to ignore the doomsayers, kept my head down, got on with my work and kept a positive mindset. But it’s happened again some poor unsuspecting sod mentions the ‘R’ word, utters Laura Milne, International Property Finderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09764693820771570001noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-490172878040799733.post-67026059960138032982009-06-10T17:24:00.007+01:002009-06-11T11:31:04.015+01:00Some emerging hotspots in Asia & S. America?In recent weeks I've seen a dramatic rise in my clients interest in some very exciting countries. A large number of enquiries are for Asia in countries such as; Cambodia, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia and Vietnam. Another highly desired location is one which has been brewing in popularity for a while, the sun drenched South American land of the beautiful bronzed; Brazil. Aside from Laura Milne, International Property Finderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09764693820771570001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-490172878040799733.post-30289735067623990412009-06-05T17:30:00.007+01:002009-06-05T17:51:18.335+01:00Life post house move ...I've been a bit remiss about my blogging these past few weeks, due mostly to the house move to pastures green. The move went well although there was a moment of 'Mexican standoff' half way up the hallway stairs where (whilst precariously balancing a large sofa bed) I shouted "it WILL go up" and my other half replied "it WON'T". Needless to say it did, I was right, enough said!So the home life is Laura Milne, International Property Finderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09764693820771570001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-490172878040799733.post-90580988780854439072009-05-13T15:45:00.012+01:002009-05-13T16:11:14.634+01:00Brazil – an amazing investment opportunityI went on a training seminar yesterday with one of our top overseas property developers. They have recently sourced 1700 acres of land in the Bahia region of Brazil and are planning a top spec development. These are developers with whom we have worked for a few years. They build lovely developments which offer the investors superb return on their investment.I am super excited about this new Laura Milne, International Property Finderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09764693820771570001noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-490172878040799733.post-8635198043281850592009-05-10T09:54:00.005+01:002009-05-10T10:10:09.424+01:00Logic or instinct?I've lived in London for almost 5 years now and in all that time I've lived centrally, in various flats all only a few minutes' walk to the nearest tube. My life has moved on in the past few years and as a result my need to live beside a tube station has lessened and my yearning for more green space has become more of a 'need' than a 'want'.First came self employment (best thing I've done in Laura Milne, International Property Finderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09764693820771570001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-490172878040799733.post-34751318520490261742009-04-28T18:54:00.012+01:002009-04-28T19:27:19.592+01:00Here comes the Sun!I suspect most of us feel our hearts lift with the lighter nights and warmer weather and I’m no exception, I love the seasons and while I love to play in the snow I am always very happy to see the sun peeking out from behind our clouds and the flowers bloom.Last week was really good fun for me and I met some inspirational business associates. At Sunsplash we don’t believe in competitors but Laura Milne, International Property Finderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09764693820771570001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-490172878040799733.post-25625137646809000022009-04-19T21:35:00.022+01:002009-04-19T22:22:18.929+01:00Home is where the cats are!!! I'm pleased to say this week has been very busy and productive. It was filled with all the usual stuff; meeting clients, signing contracts, helping my clients buy properties overseas, attending training course on developments (in particular some very exciting ones in Brazil & St Lucia, if you'd like some details on those please click here to contact me).However, one thing I did this week Laura Milne, International Property Finderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09764693820771570001noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-490172878040799733.post-85850050913383850972009-04-09T14:39:00.015+01:002009-04-20T21:34:44.362+01:00An Interesting Day...I had an interesting day yesterday. In the morning I drove to Muswell Hill in North London for a breakfast meeting with my friend Geraldine McMahon. Geraldine is a coach who specialises in helping people find their aim and passion in life. People who are perhaps scared to take that 'leap of faith' to lead a life with their true passion in mind. She and I relate with each other as we each spent Laura Milne, International Property Finderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09764693820771570001noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-490172878040799733.post-23733585252411405722009-04-08T00:09:00.000+01:002009-04-08T00:32:25.278+01:00Welcome!Welcome to my first blog posting!This is something I've been intending to do for a while but this year has been so hectic I just hadn't sat down and started blogging.So today is the day that all changes and the reason for it is simple. I am lucky enough to have a job that I absolutely love. I feel so inspired by what I do every day and if I can convey even a tiny proportion of that on here then ILaura Milne, International Property Finderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09764693820771570001noreply@blogger.com0