
The Unique Collection
Press Release: January 2007
A unique experience for Conti
Conti Financial Services Ltd, the UK’s leading overseas mortgage provider, and Unique Living, one of Europe’s leading independent property specialists have teamed up, enhancing both companies’ positions in the overseas property market in the Algarve, Costa del Sol, French Riviera, Mallorca, Menorca and Southern Cyprus.
Conti Financial Services Limited is an independent overseas mortgage specialist with over 12 years trading experience. Conti offers expert packaging services for loans secured against overseas residential property, and can arrange finance on holiday homes, investment and retirement properties in over 40 countries, with over 225 mortgage products currently available.
The relationship with Unique Living provides strong links across southern Europe, with Conti also offering mortgages in many more destinations from Bulgaria to the Caribbean, and other countries continually being introduced as the overseas market expands. Fully independent, with competitive and exclusive terms, Conti offers free financial pre-qualification on all applications. All mortgage applications are processed and underwritten by Conti’s teams of specialists, who know the mortgage application requirements for each overseas lender.
Unique Living is based in London and its international team provides a property finding service for people looking for properties overseas. From apartments, penthouses and bungalows, to luxurious villas, houses and cottages, Unique Living has extensive experience in selling all types of international residential property.
Unique Living works closely with a carefully selected network of estate agents and developers, providing customers with their dedicated knowledge of buying overseas property. The locations include: the Algarve, Costa-del-Sol, French Riviera, Mallorca, Menorca and Southern Cyprus. Clients are guided throughout the whole buying process, from finding the right property for their individual requirements, introducing the best professionals such as Conti for arranging mortgages, through to arranging removal specialists and providing local information about their chosen destination.
Together, Conti and Unique Living will ensure that every step of their customers’ overseas purchase is as rapid and problem free as possible, from looking for a property, to actually moving in.
Serge Cowan, Managing Director of Unique Living, said: “At Unique Living, we work very closely with selected partners to ensure that our knowledge goes simply beyond the basics and allows our customers to understand more about the areas in which they are interested.
“Our team assists with every stage of the buying process, from finding customers the right home to introducing them to tried and tested financial advisors and removal specialists. Our reputation and service is of the utmost importance and, because we are a member of the Federation of Overseas Property Developers, Agents and Consultants (FOPDAC), we perform to the highest standards. This new partnership with the UK’s leading overseas mortgage specialist, Conti, can only strengthen our customers’ experience of buying a property overseas.”
Simon Conn, Managing Director of Conti Financial Services Ltd, said: “We’re delighted to enter into this partnership with Unique Living. Southern European properties continue to be extremely attractive to UK nationals, with Spain and France amongst our most popular requests, and Southern Cyprus being one of the current hot spot destinations. This is where we can help. Buyers should seek sound advice and guidance when deciding on how to finance their purchase and Conti has long been in this business. Unique Living clients using their well-established end-to-end service can rest assured that their mortgage arrangements are in safe hands with Conti.”
UNIQUE LIVING - International Real Estate
0845 430 0185
www.uniqueliving.com
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