Property Guides 
New rules for Spanish beaches this summer
By the 23rd of June, all of Spain was out of lockdown and the government’s State of Alarm will not be renewed. Power has already been returned to the 17 Autonomous Regions, meaning that each will determine how to proceed with keeping a check on COVID-19 and re-introducing tourism. The latter is vital to Spain’s economy, being 15% of its GDP. But, in the aftermath of 3 months in lockdown, not all tourists are equal.Read more...
Is the Greek property market recovering?
We feel blessed to have been in lockdown in Corfu all this time. Like most things, the Greek property market has certainly taken a hit. But as life returns to normal, buyers are beginning to think about their options.Read more...
What’s happening with lockdown in Australia?
In this article, read our most up to date information on what is happening with lockdown in Australia and how Australia is responding to the current Coronavirus pandemic. Our information is based on current guidelines and restrictions issued by Australian federal, state and territory governments from the 3rd of June.Read more...
France gradually returns to a new normality whilst living with Coronavirus
After a strict lockdown since March, normality is returning as we enter phase two and savour the joys of meeting our friends in cafés, bars and restaurants, going to the beach and enjoying the countryside in this gloriously sunny weather.Read more...
Buying in France: your questions answered
Many British buyers have restarted their French property hunt, and our recent Your Overseas Home webinars have attracted questions on everything from fees to house prices and residency. Here are the experts’ answers to your top questions.Read more...
Canada slowly emerges from lockdown
Canada is slowly emerging from lockdown, as shops and restaurants reopen their doors. The property market is also restarting and, while travel is still restricted, the country is planning ahead and continuing to issue thousands of invitations for immigration applications.Read more...
Phase Two – Italy reopens
Masks at the ready! Italy is now in Phase 2 of the Covid-19 pandemic, and has begun reopening. What does this mean for property buyers, and when can you continue your search for that dream home in Italy?Read more...
How to get a good price in Spain this year
It seems likely that we’re entering a buyer’s market in Spain over the next few months – a time for snapping up a bargain home. Read our guide to getting the best price when negotiating with a vendor.Read more...
Spain opens up, but can you afford to wait?
We’re basking in a heatwave here in Spain and enjoying the reopening of restaurants, bars and beaches – and soon you should be able to as well, with plans underway for international travel to resume in July.Read more...
6 ways to buy safely in Spain
As the Spanish property markets reopen and policymakers turn to hammering out plans for flights to restart over summer, now’s the time to start planning your move. And with the Brexit transition period ticking down, there’s no time to waste! But how can you do it safely? We’ve gathered together some of our top tips.Read more...
Back to the beach: lockdown eases in Portugal
Lockdown in Portugal is easing and, just in time for this glorious weather, beaches are set to open by 6th June. And with Portugal saying there will be no quarantine, travel is likely to be possible this summer.Read more...