08.12.2010 - US property boom: Britons shun holiday homes in France to live the American dream
From Dailymail.co.uk: Living in France is losing its appeal among Britons - searches for property by retired Britons and others have slumped by 10 per cent in the past month. Meanwhile, interest in Spain and the U.S. is booming. Because of the sub-prime mortgage problems in the U.S., it is possible to buy a one-bedroom apartment in the Florida resort city of Orlando for only £15,000. It is more than 20 years since Peter Mayle published his semi-autobiographical novel A Year In Provence, which triggered an exodus across the Channel..............................................Full Article: Source
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