How to choose your property ?

Define your goal : renting ?  to use it as a  dwelling? holidays home ?
Whatever the reason, you need to keep in mind the 3 basic rules of real estate :

1. the location, 
2. the location,
3. the location 

It is the most important because a real estate asset, takes time to be sold and each property on the real estate market is specific. 
Investing time in choosing the best property, guarantees that you  always will be able to rent it quickly, prevents the risk of having to move out prematurely (you or your tenant), also you will be able to sell it at the right price readily,