
East Australia vs west Australia: which coast suits your lifestyle?
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Unlock the doors to your next investment: a Greek apartment
If you invested in a Greek Apartment in 2017, it could now be worth 69% more. In the Spring of 2024 alone, apartment prices in Greece increased by 9.2%, compared to the same period the year before. Despite the price rises in recent years there are still opportunities to buy an apartment in Greece for less than €150,000, as well as high value luxury apartments.Read more...
Beyond the tourist trail: could your dream home be in Castile-La Mancha?
For those that aren’t convinced the glittering beaches of the Costa del Sol or the bustling streets of Barcelona are for them, we like to suggest areas that are not often on the top of every international buyer’s list. Today, we zone in on the landlocked region of Castile-La Mancha. The area boasts of a curious literary history, beautiful nature, and affordable property options.Read more...
A guide to picking olives on your Italian property
Picking olives from the trees on your Italian property certainly offers a good physical workout in the fresh air. It can also be a great bonding experience for family and friends. Plus, you can share the proud moment you see the first golden oil pour from the press, and taste it on a thick slice of hearty Italian bread.Read more...
With the rise in olive oil prices, maybe it’s time to grow your own olive trees?
If you’ve visited Italy, you’ll know that olive trees are in abundance and many countryside properties for sale have them. Some of these trees are thousands of years old, yet those twisted old trunks and branches still produce superb extra virgin olive oil.Read more...
Where to find your essential services in France
When you move to France, or simply buy a second home there, there are certain essential services in France that every home owner needs to know about.Read more...
Property buyers flock to Portugal from US and UK
Despite the end of most incentives, including tax breaks and the golden visas for property, there’s no stopping international buyers in Portugal. But what’s the continued appeal of Portugal for international retirees and holiday homebuyers? And where and what are they buying?Read more...
US property prices moderate after hitting all-time high
Two leading US house price indices show US homes at record highs, but already moderating. There are bargains to be found in some popular parts of Florida already.Read more...
Home hunting in Spain’s most beautiful wine regions
Spain is of course the land of sun, sea and….wine! As it happens, grapes tend to thrive in the most beautiful regions. So, we thought we’d take some advice from Spain’s most beloved grapes on areas to buy in.Read more...
USA or Canada: where should you move?
English-speaking, check. Buzzing modern cities, check. Dramatic natural landscapes and access to the ultimate outdoors lifestyle, check. The North American continent certainly has the wow factor for foreign relocators. But should you pick Uncle Sam or The Great White North? Here are some differences between the USA and Canada to help you choose between the two.Read more...
Politesse: the French art of getting along nicely
“Politesse”, which literally translates as politeness but might better be described by another French word, etiquette, is of major importance when both visiting and living in France. Learn how learning a little politesse can ease your way when moving to France.Read more...