Record High For UK Migration

The Office of National Statistics released figures on Friday that showed the amount of British emigrating overseas is growing at a phenomenal rate, which is having a marked effect on the overseas property market.

The number of UK residents leaving the country in search of a better life abroad has soared and migration experts remarked that this year's non-existent summer will only add to the mass exodus. Figures released showed that 385,000 people left Britain in 2005-2006, more than any year since the introduction of the counting system in 1991. The figures showed that out of the 385,000 approximately 250,000 were British citizens, the rest were immigrants returning to their home countries.

Latest Figures suggest that over 8 Millions Britons own property overseas , with the most popular destination