Expert tips on “rightsizing” to a smaller home overseas
If you’re a retired empty-nester thinking about moving abroad, chances are you’re ready to downsize or as some say “rightsize”. Going from a spacious family home in suburbia to a smaller lifestyle property by the sea means a lot to think about. We take a closer look to help you prepare!Read more...
Buying in Cyprus after the pandemic and post-Brexit
With the easing of travel restrictions, we can now easily hop on a plane to visit and purchase properties in Cyprus. But what will we find there? What’s changed since the pandemic and the end of the Brexit transition period?Read more...
US to finally welcome fully vaccinated travellers
The US has announced that it will reopen its borders to travellers who have been double vaccinated from Monday 8 November after almost 20 months of strict restrictions.Read more...
The proposed new rental law in Spain
The Spanish housing market appears to be recovering from the pandemic. According to the National Institute of Statistics (INE), home sales in August reached their highest level since Spain’s 2007 ‘housing market boom’. And, despite the impact of Brexit and the introduction of the new 90-day rule, the British are still the largest foreign group buying Spanish property.Read more...
Your area guide to Crete
The enchanting island of Crete is the Greek destination of choice for many international buyers. When asked why, many tell tales of the picturesque landscapes, gorgeous beaches, interesting history and friendly locals.Read more...
Good news for those wanting to buy-to-let in Portugal
The cost of renting a property in Portugal has risen over the last year, proving good news for those hoping to buy-to-let.Read more...
International buyers find bargains in Greece
Property buying in Greece reached a 20-year high this week, in the same week that the EU said prices of Greek property remains at least 25% down on 2010.Read more...
The French village advertising for residents
Living in a quaint village is the dream of most who wish to move to France. Nothing sounds more idyllic than wandering through cobbled streets, immersing yourself in a small community and enjoying everything that the countryside has to offer. And now, some French villages are appealing for new residents to move in.Read more...
Move to this Spanish town and they’ll pay you €3,000!
Several towns in Spain are encouraging people to buy and move there by offering generous cash incentives.Read more...
Why are house prices booming in Brittany?
In some areas of Brittany, house prices have risen by more than 40% since the beginning of the pandemic as France’s city dwellers continue to flee to the countryside.Read more...
Can you work remotely from the French countryside?
Whilst many come to live in France as retirees to live out their golden years, lots of us are not yet of that age and must still work for a living! So, what are the important things to know about remote working in France?Read more...