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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.
France makes history with right to abortion ruling
On Friday 8th March, France enshrined the guaranteed right to abortion into its constitution. Following French lawmakers voting officially in favour of the motion the previous Monday. The timing of the formal inclusion of this change into the constitution, on International Women’s Day, was no coincidence. France sent out a powerful message of support to women, backing their right to free choice appearing to reflect the views of the majority of French citizens.Read more...
Quarantine update: where you can (and can’t) view homes!
With the UK’s quarantines and travel restrictions changing every week – and varying even between different parts of the country – it’s hard to keep up with where you can and cannot view property. That’s all we needed with just weeks to go until the Brexit transition period ends. Read your update to the latest “exempt list” travel rules.Read more...
What’s the latest on travelling to Ireland?
As we know, the disruption to travel caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is continuing this autumn.Read more...
What’s the latest on travelling to Australia?
As we know, the disruption to travel caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is continuing this autumn.Read more...
Can you travel to the US at the moment?
As we know, the disruption to travel caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is continuing this autumn.Read more...
Can you travel to New Zealand at the moment?
As we know, the disruption to travel caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is continuing this autumn.Read more...
Buying property in Spain under quarantine
Buying property in Spain under quarantine rules is quite possible, but you will need to self-isolate on your return to the UK. That’s if you want to return, of course. With only four months until the Brexit transition period ends, this could be your best chance to gain residency in Spain with all your EU rights intact. But can you fly there?Read more...
Eager to find your Portuguese home? There’s nothing stopping you!
Thanks to the lifting of quarantine restrictions, it’s now straightforward to visit Portugal and start the search for your dream home in the sun. If you’ve been itching to enjoy Portugal’s climate and charm, or perhaps waiting to buy your own piece of paradise, that wait could now be over!Read more...
The latest from Cyprus: you can still travel and buy property there!
The constant news cycle of quarantines, lockdowns and infection rates can feel overwhelming, to say the least. With things changing on an hourly basis and conflicting information coming from the media, the government and so on, it can be difficult to keep up!Read more...
Looking to buy in Greece? Go for it!
The constant news cycle of quarantines, lockdowns and infection rates can feel overwhelming, to say the least. With things changing on an hourly basis and conflicting information coming from the media, the government and so on, it can be difficult to keep up!Read more...
Quarantine in France? Not yet…!
Although the British government has imposed quarantine rules on people travelling from France to the UK, there is, as yet, no quarantine in France for travellers from the UK. You can still travel freely, with all transport routes open and French society continuing as normal. That includes property buying too.Read more...