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Grab a tomato and paint the town red
Today, August 30th, Spain celebrated its 76th annual La Tomatina festival. Find out how to unleash your inner tomato thrower…Read more...
Overseas buyers continue to see the appeal of Portugal
Foreign purchasers snapped up a quarter of the properties sold in Portugal last year, demonstrating the success of initiatives to attract international visitors.Read more...
Italian election news
An Italian general election is to be held on 4th March. President Sergio Mattarella dissolved parliament at the end of December 2017 and the New Year has begun with political parties competing for popularity.Read more...
France needs English speakers, and other news
This week, news that speaking English will stand you in good stead in France’s jobs market, and wages are rising too. Elsewhere there are small rises in postal and bank charges, and bad news for youngsters – roll up your sleeves kids!Read more...
News from Spain as 2018 gets underway
The news has been coming in thick and fast from Spain as 2018 gets into full swing. Join us as we run through the stories that are of particular interest to overseas property buyers there.Read more...
New routes and new rules for Spain
Spain now recognises family pets as “living beings” and San Sebastian is named number 1 city for food. EasyJet opens new routes from the UK to Spain and we give a warning to those who lose their passport…Read more...
Your Ten Best Caribbean Islands for 2018
2017 wasn’t a great year for the Caribbean, with a series of devastating hurricanes. The islanders could do with some support in 2018, and the aftermath of a natural disaster is also a good time to buy. Read our in-depth guide to your best island property options for the next 12 months.Read more...
Buy before the Spring
The sale of residential properties in Italy increased by 2.8% in the spring of 2017, compared to the same period in the previous year.Read more...
Has Theresa May just subsidised your property dreams?
With news coming in of a £50 billion deal between the UK and EU, the pound strengthened this week. That meant cheaper homes straight away, but the long-term advantages from a good deal could be even bigger for overseas property buyers.Read more...
Affordable property in central France
Bargain hunters in France should head inland to an area slightly west of the country’s centre for the best deals, according to recent statistics showing the nationwide variance in houses prices.Read more...
Seven reasons to move to Milan
Due to Brexit, the European Medicine Agency (EMA) is leaving London. Yesterday Milan held its breath as a secret ballot decided if the city would be chosen as its new home.Read more...