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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.
Spain general election 2023: results, markets and currency
Spain’s recent snap general election has resulted in a deadlock. We look at the impact that this has had on markets in Spain. Plus, how to protect your own budget in Spain in times of political uncertainty.Read more...
Tourism and jobs hit new heights in France
Plenty of positive news is hitting the headlines in France this week, as it retains the world’s most popular tourism destination title and the French jobs market receives a boost.Read more...
British people still dreaming of Spain
Spain remains by far the UK’s favourite place to search for an overseas home, with the average Brit now looking to spend around €150,000 there, according to findings just out from the UK’s leading overseas property portal.Read more...
Should you worry about Trump’s immigration crackdown?
President Trump announced a wholesale reorganisation of America’s immigration system this week. The good news is that it shouldn’t affect most UK buyers. Indeed by encouraging entrepreneurial and skilled worker visas, it could make it easier for British applicants.Read more...
Topsy turvy week for pound
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Buying in Spain: your top ten questions answered
If you missed Spain Property Guide’s webinar, explaining precisely how to buy a home in Spain, this is your chance to get answers to your most urgent questions.Read more...
Property renovation boom in Portugal
With Portugal’s property market red hot this summer, if people can’t get the right home they’re now more willing to tackle a renovation.Read more...
Italian train get-away
As the fourth heatwave hits Italy, with temperature reaching 40 degrees in some areas, more Italians are taking the train to find fresher air by the sea and in the mountains.Read more...
Brits helping to drive surge in USA’s foreign property market
Sterling’s fall against the dollar last year appears to be having little effect on British people’s desire to own a home in the USA, according to a new survey by the National Association of Realtors (NAR).Read more...
Protecting your family and home from earthquakes
In Europe we are mercifully free from the natural disasters that devastate other parts of the world. We also have strong building codes that protect us from earthquakes. In Greece, the most seismically affected part of Europe, strict rules have once again saved many lives this week. Here is how you can protect yourself even further.Read more...
Spain may be cheap but it expects high standards
A recent report shows that Spain is one of the least expensive countries in Europe for consumer goods, while many local authorities have brought in strict rules for their beaches. There is also the claim that we could be heading towards a four-day week, for all the right reasons.Read more...