More Brits 'opting for overseas property'
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An increasing number of Britons are upping sticks and moving abroad for guaranteed sunshine and cheaper property.
Many Brits are choosing to extend the traditional two-week holiday to a year or more abroad to escape the gloomy weather – as well as metaphorical economic clouds, according to the Times.
In news that may be of interest to those considering a Caribbean off plan property investment, the 'grown-up gap year' it is becoming increasingly popular with Britons looking for more competitive prices.
The Times points out that "the idea of taking a grown-up gap year appeals to ever more of us – fortysomethings seeking long-overdue career breaks, baby-boomers wanting to make up for lost time, or young families wanting to give their preschool children a taste of foreign life."
According to figures from currency specialists HiFX, Emigration enquiries are up 30 per cent on last year, with actual relocations rising by ten per cent.
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