Could your dream home be in one of France’s most beautiful villages?
For a land peppered with lookalike villages, finding the real gems hidden amongst the French countryside is easier than you might think. This is thanks to a scheme that awards rural French communities that are especially rich in culture and heritage with a recognisable badge of approval. You know you’re arriving in a village that’s a cut above average when you spot the red, grey and white ‘Les Plus Beaux Villages de France’ sign!Read more...
Vancouver: an expat favourite
An amazing natural environment and excellent quality of life ensure Vancouver is widely considered to be one of the best cities to live in the world.Read more...
The return of new build housing projects in Portugal
A resurgent Portuguese property market has been further boosted by large-scale housing projects. These ambitious developments offer high quality affordable properties in desirable locations.Read more...
An Italian house for one euro
Less than 1 hour 30 minutes’ drive from Rome and its airport and less than an hour from sandy beaches, the Mayor of a hillside village is offering properties for just one euro.Read more...
Property buying in parts of Turkey just got easier
Some popular areas in Turkey for British and international buyers will no longer require a military search, speeding up the buying process and making it safer.Read more...
Overseas investment floods into Cyprus
With Cyprus experiencing unprecedented economic growth in recent years and the tourism industry going from strength to strength, the level of overseas investment on the island is skyrocketing. This is great news for property buyers, who are entering a market awash with modern apartments and first-class leisure facilities.Read more...
Renting in Cyprus
Renting before buying overseas gives you the chance to really get to know your chosen destination. You can assess everything from the beach to the local bakery, as well as your potential social life, while searching for your perfect Cypriot home.Read more...
Shipping to New Zealand: all you need to know
You’ve made the decision, you’ve filled out the forms, you’ve got the visa! Now all you need to do is work out how to get all your worldly goods with you to New Zealand.Read more...
Don’t let the pound take your property dreams down with it!
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Ireland Brexit update
The British government has outlined its initial Brexit proposals on cross-border issues with Ireland. Where does this leave your new life or property purchase in Ireland?Read more...
The essential guide to Albufeira
Albufeira is Algarve-central and not just geographically. This attractive, medium-sized town by the sea is where the tourists flock in summer. For home buyers it’s a medium-priced market with real year-round appeal and great rental potential.Read more...