One could be forgiven for thinking that moving to rural France can only result in a new life of peace and tranquillity. Which for many, it does. But the breakdown of relations between neighbours in France is one of the biggest causes of dispute. Forewarned is forearmed. We take a look at some of the ways to learn about your obligations and to ensure that you always remain on good terms with your neighbours in France.
The UK government has reminded expats in Spain to ensure that they have exchanged their old green ID cards for a TIE card, ahead of the introduction of the new EES system.
Northern Spain and its Atlantic beaches don’t attract as many international property buyers as the southern costas. But as anyone who has followed the Camino Norte pilgrimage route knows, it’s just as beautiful. See where you could buy a holiday home or escape to a greener, cooler, Spanish landscape.
Around 1100 foreign millionaires settled in Greece in 2023 and another 1200 are predicted to arrive in 2024*. Many of those will have invested in Greek property in order to obtain Greece’s golden visa.
For many foreigners, the Overseas Investment Amendment Act has put a stop to, or at least made the pursuit of their plans for New Zealand, significantly more complicated. Now, the New Zealand government is blaming it for hampering the economy and is proposing major reform in 2025.
Do you like to be beside the seaside? New Zealand has the ninth longest coastline in the world at 15,000 kilometres. Situated along it, you’ll find charming beach towns. We’ve picked out five that are terrific places to own a home.