How to keep your Portuguese property in shipshape
Whether you own a full-time residence or a home you rent out, these tips for property maintenance in Portugal should prove invaluable.Read more...
Your latest news from Spain
Just when you though Spain couldn’t get any more desirable, income taxes are cut, class sizes reduced and pensioners provided with free prescriptions.Read more...
Should you ever buy a holiday home while on holiday?
Should you ever buy an overseas property while on holiday? Your bank manager might say no. Or indeed, “Noooo!!”But there are good reasons, including financial reasons, to start the processes of buying abroad while you’re out there. You just have to be careful. Here is how to buy a holiday home, safely.Read more...
New Zealand property prices rising
British expats have long been one of the biggest buyers of New Zealand property, lured by its laid-back lifestyle, stunning nature and mild climate. In 2017, 6,371 Britons made the move.Read more...
Prices stabilise in the Irish property market
Things are looking very good for Ireland’s economy right now. The country is benefiting across the board from increased international interest, and domestic demand for goods and services is up. Today, we’re taking a look at how the Irish property market is performing to help inform your decision to buy in Ireland in 2018.Read more...
Opportunities in the French property market in 2018?
As we reach the mid-point of the year, it’s clear that the property market in France in 2018 is a buyer’s one. Property prices have remained stable; figures from statistics agency Insee show house prices increased just 1.5% so far this year.Read more...
Opportunities in the French property market in 2018?
As we reach the mid-point of the year, it’s clear that the property market in France in 2018 is a buyer’s one. Property prices have remained stable; figures from statistics agency Insee show house prices increased just 1.5% so far this year.Read more...
Home buyers in Canada look beyond Toronto
We have just come to the end of the spring buying season, typically the busiest season for real estate across most markets in Canada. With housing affordability a major issue in many parts of Canada, it was a very interesting spring indeed for prices. So what is happening in the property market in Canada as we enter the quieter summer period?Read more...
Join the celebrities in Sant Martí d’Empúries
It’s more than 30 years since I first discovered my resort near Girona in the Costa Brava, but I still get tingles of excitement each time I return. I wonder if the celebrities who made a surprise appearance for a wedding there last week will feel the same.Read more...
Golden visas, citizen’s card and more: latest news from Portugal
Browse the latest news from Portugal, where an award winning tourism industry and golden visa opportunities are catching the attention of property buyers.Read more...
Should you use a relocation service to Australia?
When you’re heading to Australia, paying for a local to show you the best sites and organise your move can be cheaper than you think. Here’s our brief guide to finding a good relocation service.Read more...