Friday, March 14, 2008

Members of the AIPP

VFI Overseas Property becomes an Offical member of the Association for Property Professionals (AIPP)

VFI Russia

VFI Overseas Property have concentrated quite alot of effort over the last number of months on the Russian property market in order to establish a strong relationship with the up incoming Russian Population. VFI have also formed a strong alliance with an American/Russian financial company called Clifford Capital.

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

San Sostene Resort

Soverato

San Sostene Resort is situated near the beautiful Soverato in the Calabrian province of Catanzaro in Southern Italian Riveria. It is one of the most known and beautiful tourist resorts on the Ionian coast, having been referred to as ‘The Gem of Ionian Sea’. Catanzaro is a very wealthy, affluent city and also the region capital.

Due to the microclimate which engulfs the area, the region offers warm and pleasant weather all year round. The seas are crystal clear and the region is blessed by 800 kilometers of beautiful sandy beaches and hidden coves that attract various water-sports and diving enthusiasts. The fishing port of Soverato is one of the best known and most active ports in southern Italy, ensuring that great seafood is always on the menu of the many restaurants in the region.
Nightlife in Soverato is mixed and varied, ranging from the lively beachside bars and restaurants to the picturesque narrow streets and quaint restaurants that litter the old town. Every summer, the town attracts many American Italians returning to their homeland as well as Italians from the North who visit on their holidays every summer. During the summer months, a nightly funfair takes place on the beach which attracts the young and the old alike to party till the early hours of the morning.

San Sostene

San Sostene is a beautiful quaint little town in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of Italy. It is one of the smallest towns in the province of Catanzaro. As of 2007 San Sostene had an estimated population of 1,130. San Sostene is 5 mins from Soverato, 15 minutes away from the town of Catanzaro, and just 35 minutes drive from Lamezia airport which offers direct and indirect inexpensive flights from London. A new motorway is currently being built that will cut this journey time to just 20 minutes.

San Sostene Resort, our latest development is built on a fantastic panoramic elevated position above the town, offering unparalleled sea views, some of the best you could ever experience on the Ionian Coast. The resort consists of 140 1 bedroom apartments and 3 bedroom townhouses, each stylishly designed to take into consideration the needs of the western European.

San Sostene Resort is situated 1700 m away from the white sandy beaches and local restaurants and is also within close proximity of the nearby Santa Catherina Golf Course

· Starting February 2008
· Completion 18 months later
· High Rental in Summer to Italians,
· Expected Rental Yield 9%

Specification

· Superior Specification
· Fully Fitted Kitchen
· All white goods included excluding the dish washer and washing machine however the plumbing will be installed.
· Car Parking Space

On Site Facilities

· Shops
· Restaurants
· Bar
· Beach Bar
· Fitness Suite
· Internet Café
· Pinic Area
· Kids Play Area
· Swimming Pools
· Tennis
· Volley Ball
· Water Sports

Nearby Activities

· Skiing
· Golf
· Hunting & Shooting Trips
· Boat Trips
· Bus tours
· Paragliding
· Water Skiing
· Snortling
· Scuba Diving
And many more…….

Payment Plan

50% on signing the preliminary agreement 50% on Completion

Paradise View | VFI Overseas Property

Paradise View Villas - Soverato

Soverato is situated in the Calabrian province of Catanzaro in Southern Italy. It is one of the most known and beautiful tourist resorts on the Ionian coast, having been referred to as ‘The Gem of Ionian Sea’. The region offers mild and pleasant weather all year round, due to the microclimate that engulfs the area. The seas are crystal clear and the region is blessed by many beautiful beaches and hidden coves that attract various water-sports and diving enthusiasts. The fishing port of Soverato is one of the best known and most active ports in southern Italy, ensuring that great seafood is always on the menu of the many restaurants in the region.
Nightlife in Soverato is mixed and varied, ranging from the lively beachside bars and restaurants to the picturesque narrow streets and quaint restaurants that litter the old town. Every summer, the town attracts many American Italians returning to their homeland as well as Italians from the North who visit on holidays. During the summer months, a nightly funfair takes place on the beach which attracts the young and the old alike to party till the early hours of the morning.

Soverato is 15 minutes away from the town of Catanzaro, and just 40 minutes drive from Lamezia airport which offers direct and inexpensive flights from London. A new motorway is currently being built that will cut this journey time to just 20 minutes.

Paradise View

Our new development is built on an elevated position above the town, offering unparalleled sea views that stretch past the long golden beaches of the Gulf of Squillace and the Ionian Sea. The view is even more dramatic at night when the town's lights sprinkle the beach with an illuminiscent glow that reflects in the dark blue Ionian Sea.The resort consists of 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom villas, each elegantly designed to blend in with the environment and to ensure that the breathtaking views or privacy is not compromised by the surrounding properties.
Soverato Bay view Villas are situated 5 minutes away from the sandy beaches and local restaurants of Soverato, whilst an Aparthotel with a country club and a Spa will be built nearby.

Prices currently start at €227,900 for a 3 bedroom / 2 bathroom villa and go up to €275,900 for corner units with bigger gardens.

Payment Plan

30% on signing the preliminary agreement
15% in June 2008
55% on Completion in June 2009

For more information contact VFI Overseas Property Direct on 0044 2080995761 or Freephone UK 08006800704
Email: sales@vfioverseasproperty.com Website: www.vfioverseasproperty.com

Jewel of the Sea Phase II | VFI Overseas Property

Jewel of the Sea – Phase II

Jewel of the Sea – Phase II is the successor to the highly popular Jewel of the Sea development in Brancaleone, Calabria. Jewel of the Sea was the fastest selling European holiday property development in 2007 helping to place Calabria firmly at the top of the new emerging property market list. The first 5-star development to be built in this beautiful part of Italy setting the bench mark for all future developments

Jewel of the Sea 2 is set in the charming Brancaleone, just 30 minutes drive along the Jasmine Coast from the main city in this province, Reggio de Calabria. The region is blessed by the best weather in Italy offering pristine sandy beaches that go on for miles and miles. Along this unspoilt coast washed by some of the clearest waters in Europe, there is scenery of intoxicating beauty, dramatic mountains, crystal seas insanely blue skies and citrus groves. Known to Italians for years as the real Italian Rivera, this sun-soaked corner of Southern Italy is emerging as the most exciting holiday home location in Europe.

Built to the highest European specifications, and with 100% bank guarantees, Jewel of the Sea – Phase II is a gated community with a full range of proposed on-site modern facilities. Everything you need for your comfort and convenience.

Activities and Leisure facilities

There are a wide range of leisure activities available locally, reflecting a relaxed pace of life and a climate that allows all year round leisure pursuits. Golf is very popular, with courses suitable for beginners and professionals alike such as the Jewel of the Sea Golf course which is an 18 Hole signature Golf Course (adjacent to Jewel of the Sea- Phase II site).

Horse riding is also popular and available throughout the region, ranging from guided children’s trekking to more free and easy riding for adults and experienced riders. Beautiful countryside makes riding here an absolute pleasure. For more adventurous spirits there are plenty of exciting alternatives. The seas are crystal clear, full of exotic marine life, vibrant underwater reefs and ship-wrecks dating back many centuries making them a Mecca for diving enthusiasts and diving opportunities at all levels are widely available. Newer sports such as paragliding are gaining popularity and the local Italian holiday trade ensures that a wide range of exciting pursuits are well catered for.

The development is situated on the southern edge of the Calabrian coast offering easy access to skiing in the nearby Aspromante national park and the beautiful island of Sicily which can be easily reached by a 15 minute ferry ride from Reggio de Calabria.

Resort Facilities


The development consists of exceptional beachfront apartments in an environmentally sympathetic low-rise design within a secure gated community with its own high quality facilities. The developers are filling a niche in the market by supplying an exceptionally high-quality property management and concierge service to its clients.
Key points

All money invested is 100% secured by an insurance bond
All the apartments have a full 10 year warranty against any structural defects
All white goods are included in the price
Most units offer sea views
Low index of construction (a low rise sympathetic layout throughout the complex)
Every apartment has its own private entrance, and is fully self contained
Use of top class materials
A hassle free holiday home, with all external maintenance covered

On site Facilities


• Restaurant and Cafes
• Commercial centre
• Club House
• Swimming Pools and Aqua Park.
• Spa and fitness suite
• Tennis Courts
• Children’s play area
• Driving range
• 18-hole Golf Course

Nearby Activities


• Boat trips to islands including Sicily
• Bus tours to historical sites
• Skiing in the nearby mountains
• Yachting and sailing club
• Water Sports
• Scuba Diving
• And many, many more…


For more information call us on:
Head Office 0044 (0) 208 0995761 or 0044 (0) 208 0995762 or 00353 (0) 21 2427641
Email: sales@vfioverseasproperty.com Website: www.vfioverseasproperty.com

Antonio Velardo

Antonio Velardo is fast becoming one of the most cutting edge CEO's in Italy if not the world. His innovative approach to the overseas market is second to none, rivaled only by his extensive experience in the legal and financial side of the Italian markets.

Antonio Started his quest for the top many years ago in his native Naples where is his family run a very successful property development business. This is where Antonio developed his hunger for everything property related. Who know one day he would be spearheading one of the largest property development companies in Southern Italy – VFI Overseas property

Thursday, January 10, 2008

VFI Property Press

To help you get to know a little more about VFI Overseas Property here are some of our press releases.

VFI Overseas Property at OPPLive 2007
The Irish Times interveiw with VFI Overseas
VFI Overseas Property at Investment Property Expo