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Cape Verde Property Sales Surge as Brits Invest in Own Pensions

October 20, 2011 |

Cape Verde property is currently having a second-coming as it emerges as one of the world’s investment safe-havens.

The world is still reeling from the effects of the financial crisis, one of which was to completely collapse sales of Cape Verde property to foreign buyers. The Tortuga Beach and Spa resort launched to off plan buyers in 2007 but it might as well have not bothered. When thousands of people lost their shirts on Dubai property, everyone became extra cautious about off plan property, very few would risk it, and with very few buyers overall this meant no one.

But now Cape Verde is experiencing what can only be called a surge, or at least a flurry of overseas demand, with most of the buyers coming from Britain and snapping up off plan properties. What’s changed?

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