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Read the latest property news from all around the world from our expert writers located all over the world. Get the latest on buying, travel, emigration, retirement and much more. Whether you are buying a sunny property to spend your summers, or making a big move abroad you will find everything you need to know here.
Could you benefit from Australia’s new migration strategy?
In December, Australia released a new and long-awaited migration strategy. Dubbing the current system as “broken”, the new migration system aims to put an end to “back doors” and to be more effective at attracting skilled workers to the country’s shores. We take a look at the key changes.Read more...
Embrace a relaxing lifestyle in the Tarn
There is a great deal to be said for the lovely department of the Tarn (postcode 81) in south west France.Read more...
New Zealand to reopen borders to international travellers from next month
New Zealand’s borders have been closed to international travellers for more than two years as the country imposed one of the strictest Covid-19 lockdowns. But from next month, Australians will be able to enter, with the rest of the world soon to follow.Read more...
Cyprus’s big investment in new homes, roads and city centres
Cyprus is powering out of the pandemic with huge investments that will make it an even lovelier place to live. See what’s in the pipeline.Read more...
10 properties for sale in Spain with beautiful gardens
What are your ‘must-haves’ when searching for a Spanish home? For many people, a large swimming pool for the whole family to enjoy is number one, often at the expense of garden space.Read more...
“I’m old, not an idiot”: elderly criticise the digitalisation of Spanish banks
In February, an elderly pensioner caused quite a sensation in Spain after starting an online petition on the portal Change.org to request that Spanish banks offer a better and more personal service for the elderly and disabled.Read more...
France extends grants to property owners
A scheme in France that provides French property owners with financial aid has been extended. But what do the grants cover and how much could you receive?Read more...
All roads lead to Rhodes!
A top pick for holidaymakers in Europe and the home of a new global initiative for sustainable tourism, Rhodes is fast becoming one of the most exciting islands to own a Greek property.Read more...
P&O stays in port for “next few days” as it fires UK staff
P&O ferries has cancelled all of its ferry sailings to France for the next few days and instructed its ships to stay in port (Thursday 17 March), as it announces 800 job losses in an attempt to ensure survival. Some staff, however, are refusing to leave the ships. According to some reports, P&O plans to sack all of its British seafaring staff.Read more...
Two new projects to benefit expats in Cyprus
There are two new developments due to get underway in Cyprus that I thought you might be interested to know about.Read more...
Greece second most affordable EU country for property, survey finds
A new global survey has revealed that Greek property is the second most affordable in the European Union and eighth most affordable in the world.Read more...