10 Florida homes you’ll want to gaze at
Keen to put your Florida property plans in motion? Excitingly, we have a fantastic selection of new homes sale in Florida on our property portal.Read more...
Portugal Seems Set for a Record Breaking Tourist Season
If you’ve been in Portugal in recent months and thought everything seemed busier than normal, it wasn’t your imagination. Reports state with increasing confidence that the country’s enjoying its busiest tourism year ever. Portugal’s 2016 tourist season is proving as strong as even the most optimistic pundits predicted. The Algarve, in particular, is set to break records this year. The region is “practically fully booked” at the time of writing, according to a report in The Portugal News,Read more...
Brexit or no Brexit, we’re moving to France!
We speak to Tracey and Mark Sharp from Hampshire who are undeterred by the EU Referendum result and Brexit doom to forge ahead with their plans to open a guesthouse in FranceRead more...
Has the Referendum result made Spain a buyer’s market?
Some British owners in Spain have been spooked by Brexit and, keen to sell up quickly, are reducing their asking prices or may well be open to cheeky offers… especially as they will now they will receive more sterling for their euro when they transfer it back to the UK.Read more...
Accessing French state healthcare via Puma
Our expert partners in France, Charles Hamer, offer their independent expertise to make sure you know how to access healthcare in France.Read more...
Tourism is Booming in Spain
The first half of 2016 has seen an increase in tourism numbers as holiday-markers turn to Spain as a safe-haven. Spain is experiencing a record-breaking year in Tourism, driven by a wave of tourists seeking safer shores after terrorism attacks and political instability in the popular tourist destinations of France, Egypt and Turkey. A relatively strong euro is another explanation for the surge in visitor numbers, as Europeans take advantage of their strong purchasing power. With one of the highest unemployment levels in Europe – a record setting 20 percent – this boost to tourism is creRead more...
Spain Property Market Update
Find out why Spain is considered one of the Top 10 Property Markets in the world, and what this means for you. It’s all positive news for the property market in Spain, as we find ourselves halfway through the third quarter of 2016. All indicators show that the Spanish property market is on the rise, with global property executives ranking Spain within the top 10 countries in the world for property investment in 2016. Forecasts into 2017 are also positive, as sales prices are expected to increase, new construction starts rise and investors from around the world take advantage of the undeRead more...
How are the French faring in the Rio Olympics?
France has always been a strong sporting nation and there is a great deal of interest in the Olympics in Rio. Find out how Team France are getting on so far…Read more...
The property market in France
Looking at the French property market post-referendum, is it still a buyer’s market, or are things slowly changing? The French property market remains very favourable for the buyer, with prices in most parts of the country still stable. Although some areas, such as Provence, Cote d’Azur, Paris and the Languedoc Roussillon are seeing gradual increases, elsewhere, there has been very little change in prices overall.Read more...
Italy, the holiday choice of the stars
We look at the hot destinations for the rich and famous, and the cost of owning a property in these areas.Read more...
Italy’s Olympic Dreams
Italian athletes trying for medals in Rio 2016 also dream of competing in Rome 2024.Read more...