Brits still seduced by sun and sangria but gap is narrowing

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Spain still tops the list of most popular destinations for Brits buying property abroad, followed by France, according to Conti Financial Services.

The overseas mortgage specialist’s property ‘hot spots’ report proves the enduring attraction of the more established destinations, but the gap is narrowing with new markets like Dubai and Cape Verde muscling in on their hot-spot rivals, said Conti. Based on analysis of enquires received by Conti so far this year, the report found although France and Spain account for nearly a third of enquiries, interest in both countries has declined slightly since last year. In contrast, Dubai has crept up the table from ninth to seventh place, while another emerging market, Cape Verde, is edging upwar...

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