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Is now a good time to buy a home in Canada?
We look at the exchange rate for British pounds to Canadian dollars and evaluate if now if a good time to lock it in for your property purchase. Plus, a property market update on Toronto and Vancouver.Read more...
France in a state of alert over water shortages
After the summer of 2022, dominated by unprecedented temperatures and a spate of forest fires, there are stark warnings of water shortages worsening in France. Following a record dry period in winter, several French departments are already on drought alert with more restrictions certain to come.Read more...
Economy strengthens – pulling Cyprus house prices with it
As the Cyprus economy bounces back, so are Cyprus house prices. But what property is rising fastest, where, and will it continue?Read more...
Ponga: the Spanish town that will pay you £2,600 to live there
Do you have dreams of living in Spain full time? How about a cash incentive to encourage you to make that dream a reality?Read more...
France’s pension reform and its impact on the whole country
President Macron’s attempt to increase the pension age from 62 to 64 has been met with widespread criticism. France is currently embroiled in strikes and protests. This, in turn, led to the cancellation of King Charles’ state visit to France. We discuss why there is so much opposition to pension reform and how it might be remedied. Finally, we touch on what this means for you, if you claim either a French or British pension in France.Read more...
Head to Canada, the 13th happiest country in the world
We look at why the World Happiness Report 2023 chose to rank Canada as the 13th happiest country in the world. Plus, why you will love it too.Read more...
Canada relax ban on foreign buyers
On January 1st, Canada’s partial ban on foreign buyers purchasing property came into an effect. On March 27th, significant amendments were made to the prohibition. Fortunately, these changes make it easier for you to become a homeowner in Canada. Work permit holders and property developers – find out the good news.Read more...
More international buyers head to Portugal than ever before
Portugal continues to attract large numbers of international buyers, with record investment figures dwarfing those seen elsewhere in southern Europe.Read more...
Move to Ireland, the 14th happiest place on earth
If you’re considering a move abroad and seek a simple, happier life, you should consider a move to Ireland. The annual World Happiness Report reveals that Ireland ranked 14th out of 137 countries, on general happiness and quality of life.Read more...
Move to Ireland, the 14th happiest place on earth
If you’re considering a move abroad and seek a simple, happier life, you should consider a move to Ireland. The annual World Happiness Report reveals that Ireland ranked 14th out of 137 countries, on general happiness and quality of life.Read more...
What does the World Happiness Report 2023 reveal?
A good indication of a great place to live are contented locals with big smiles on their faces. Unsure where to find that? Start with the annual World Happiness Report, which ranks countries around the world according to how fulfilled their populations are. Here are some findings from this year’s edition.Read more...