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SUMMIT A new reality awaits…

January 10, 2022

  EXPERIENCE A new reality awaits. Your experience at SUMMIT is unique to you: challenging, inspiring, thrilling. We invite you to extend the horizon of your imagination, and reconsider what is possible. summitov.com Click on the link to see full details          ...

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With Madrid Poised for Continued Price Growth, These Neighborhoods Are Smart Buys for Investors

January 8, 2022

Low prices, a golden visa program and strong rental returns are turning investors’ attention toward the Spanish capital With its comparatively low home prices, popular “golden visa” program and enviable quality of life, Madrid’s property market has become an especially in-demand hub for global investors in recent years, particularly those from Latin America. After a slump during the depths of the pandemic, “Th...

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Deals on South Florida Homes May Be Slipping Away Like Sand, But Not if You Know Where to Look

January 8, 2022

Lower-profile areas are luring luxury buyers with attractive prices and the prospect of a quick return The cooldown that characterized South Florida real estate just a few years ago has given way to a white-hot housing market, fueled by an influx of pandemic-weary buyers looking to escape to hotter temps and much lower taxes.  Across South Florida, listing prices for high-end homes shot up around 14% between 2020 and 2021, according...

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Spain is one of the five European countries that will attract the most real estate investment in 2022

January 8, 2022

The consultancy firm Knight Frank estimates an investment of some 7.5 billion euros, the fifth highest forecast on the continent Spain is one of the most attractive destinations for investment next year Knight Frank The United Kingdom, Germany, France, the Netherlands and Spain will be the biggest investment destinations in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region over the coming year, in order of volume, acco...

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Where the Housing Market is Going in 2022..

January 3, 2022

Where the Housing Market Is Going in 2022 As Told by 7 Leading Forecast Models   A perfect storm. That's the best way to describe the red-hot housing market we've seen from coast-to-coast during the pandemic. It was spurred by a combination of recession-induced low mortgage rates, remote work allowing buyers to sprawl further away from their workplace, and a wave of first-time millennial homebuyers entering into the market. Of course, years of...

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U.S. Borders Reopening, to Overseas Investors Buyers..

December 6, 2021

MIAMI -NEW YORK -THE TAKE With U.S. Borders Reopening, Domestic Buyers Should Get Ahead of the Competition From Overseas Investors Domestic buyers must act quickly and seek out markets and housing types less likely to see increased activity in the face of renewed travel  The U.S. has reopened its borders to vaccinated international travelers from 33 countries, a development expected to have a significant impact on real estate.  Throughout th...

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December 4, 2021

  Spain’s Plusvalía Tax Explained The one-time charge is like a capital gains tax and some rules around the levy changed in November BY V.L. HENDRICKSON  |  ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON DECEMBER 2, 2021  |  MANSION GLOBAL The plusvalía tax is charged by local municipalities when urban land changes ownership. What is Spain’s plusvalía tax? The plusvalía tax is a one-time local duty paid on land that is sold or inherited in Spain The...

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Tofu and Beluga Lentil Hummus with Pepper

July 12, 2021

Ingredients  Serves 2 | 25 min | Easy  200 g firm tofu 50 g cashews 20 ml olive oil 2 cloves of garlic 1 coconut yoghurt (or vegan yoghurt) 1 tsp chilli oil 1 tsp Sichuan pepper or black pepper 1 shallot 1 tsp rice vinegar 1 tsp sugar 1 tsp sesame oil 1 tsp soy sauce Aromatic herbs to garnish 1 cup beluga lentils Cook the beluga lentils in water according to the packet instructions. In a frying pan, sauté th...

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Orange blossom water and honey punch

July 2, 2021

Ingredients  Serves 6 | 10 min. | Easy  150 ml gin 20 ml lime juice 20 ml grapefruit juice 2 tbsp orange blossom water 5 tbsp blossom honey 100 ml cranberry juice 3 sprigs mint 3 sprigs rosemary 550 ml lemonade 1 handful of berries of your choice Ice Flowers Prepare the fruits, cutting the citrus into slices and the berries in half. Mix all the liquid ingredients. Add the fruit and...

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Pan con tomate with Mediterranean bluefin tuna tartare and citrus

July 2, 2021

Ingredients Serves 2 | 20 min. | Easy  300 g bluefin tuna 6 slices ciabatta bread 1 tomato 1 clove of garlic 1 spring onion 1 orange 1 lemon Herbs to taste Olive oil Baby leaves and flowers Salt flakes   Grate the tomato with a grater, add a clove of garlic, also grated, a dash of olive oil and salt and pepper. Toast the bread in the oven for 5 minutes, with a little oil. Cut the bluefin tuna for the tartare...

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