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Meet Melton: the suburb that made Melbourne more populous than Sydney
For the first time in over 100 years, Melbourne has overtaken Sydney as Australia’s biggest city. Melbourne last held this title in 1905.Read more...
A Tuscan challenge for 10 British singletons
Could you make a fresh start in Tuscany, with nine fellow Britons who you’ve never met before? You will need to learn how to run a vineyard and run an 18th century farmhouse hotel. You might just fall in love, by the way!Read more...
Get more for your money in the eastern Algarve
Conservation of its natural beauty has meant the eastern section of the Algarve has managed to remain relatively untouched, compared to the large-scale development that defines other parts of the region. This has created an enticing bubble in which affordable property can be found within a traditional environment.Read more...
New show brings out the overseas home buyers
It was a case of “Brexit, what Brexit?” for the crowds attending a new international property show in London today. Your Overseas Home was a refreshingly new kind of show, said both visitors and exhibitors.Read more...
Vital tax change for non doms with property
If you are a “non-dom” living in the United Kingdom but with property either in the UK or abroad, a tax change comes into operation on 6th April that will prove significant. Tax expert Alan Kennedy of Trident Tax explains that individuals must act quickly.Read more...
Portuguese property market beats UK
Property sales hit a seven-year high in Portugal, while price rises were exceeding even the British housing market.Read more...
Why Isla Canela could be the spice of life for holiday homeowners
Fancy a home somewhere Spanish but not taken by the usual Costas? Property Guides’ Richard Way reports on a new resort on the Spanish-Portuguese border.Read more...
EU leaders and Prince Charles in Rome
Rome played host to leaders from 27 EU countries on Saturday in a celebration of the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Rome, which gave birth to the EU. Also, The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall will visit Rome and other locations in Italy next week.Read more...
House prices surging across the globe
Find out which housing markets are hot on China’s heels when it comes to rising house prices.Read more...
Italian café culture
A café is to Italians is what a village pub is to Brits. It’s their local where they meet for a reasonably priced coffee and chat with friends. But the landscape is changing: prices are on the up and Starbucks are on their way.Read more...
Ed Sheeran buys home in Italy
Global pop superstar Ed Sheerhan has chosen a quiet corner of Italy to lay his hat when he gets home from touring.Read more...