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Maintaining good relations with your neighbours in France
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.Read more...
What to do in Italy this summer
Events in Italy celebrate, religious festivals, local produce, historic legends, boats, music and dance. Many of these summer events are free to attend, and take place in the historic piazzas and medieval streets.Read more...
Could you be a digital nomad in this little-known Spanish region for €10,000?
A little-known region in Spain has allocated €2 million to attracting digital nomads, according to Schengen News.Read more...
Greece’s new rules on short-term rentals & the golden visa
Recently, the Greek government has introduced new regulations in an attempt to make housing more affordable for citizens. From rule changes to the golden visa to restrictions on short-term rentals, here’s what you need to know.Read more...
A brief analysis of the French election results
The last few weeks have seen the UK and France share similar feelings of disappointment in light of elections on both sides of the channel.Read more...
Discover the two new “most beautiful villages in France”
For towns and villages in France, there is no greater accolade than winning the revered title of one of the “Plus Beaux Villages de France” (the most beautiful villages of France). In 2024, two new villages were added to the prestigious list.Read more...
Your mid-year international property market update: Spain, France, Italy & Portugal
Halfway through the year is a fitting time for a review of key property markets. We summarise conditions and pick out headline trends in our favourite destinations as summer 2024 starts to hot up.Read more...
Where to buy a home near Italy’s best beaches
Italy has more coastline than France or Spain, and whichever bit of coast you choose you know there will be lively cites, gorgeous landscape and everything else we love about italy not far away. But here we offer a selection of sensational seasides (and a few lakes too) with excellent property options nearby.Read more...
Where in Italy has the best weather for property buyers?
Do you like four seasons, with proper snow in the winter, or somewhere that’s warm all year? Are you only happy if the sun is cracking the pavement, or a bit nervous about the heat? Is a sea breeze on your essentials list and is frost a total no-no?Read more...
Discover Australia’s short-term rental boom
Australia’s rental market has a unique quirk that has left expatriates and tourists alike scratching their heads.Read more...
What is the future of short-term rentals in Spain?
In the wake of Barcelona announcing a ban on tourist apartments by 2028, we look at whether the rest of Spain will follow suit and what this could mean for the future of short-term rentals.Read more...