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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...
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...
French home sales up 10% on last year
900,000 French properties were sold last year – a significant increase on the previous year. With prices rising again and low mortgage rates, we could be entering a boom time for the French property market.Read more...
Paris revival: property prices rise across the city
While the much of the French property market lags behind, the Parisian market has begun a strong recovery, with all of its boroughs now rising in price. With the Olympics on the way and Macron renewing optimism, is now the time to buy?Read more...
Pound drops three cents in five days
The pound fell this week by three cents against the euro just as families head off on holiday. But where will it go next week and how do you protect your budget?Read more...
Best healthcare systems in the world
Looking to move abroad? Find out which countries are rated as having the best healthcare systems in the world.Read more...
Planes, trains and automobiles: new infrastructure projects in Europe
New infrastructure projects in France, Spain and Portugal ensure overseas property buyers won’t have any trouble accessing their dream home.Read more...
Faro Airport ready to receive an extra six planes per hour
Faro’s revamped airport has been officially relaunched after six years of work. It should dramatically improve the number of flights and the passenger experience.Read more...
Italy awarded two more UNESCO sites
Italy now has 53 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, more than any other country in the world. For anyone planning a home there, such a grand history of building, architecture and culture should be a real inspiration.Read more...
What happened to the pound last week?
British buyers of homes in Europe or the US had a good week, with property at least 1% cheaper than last Monday.Read more...
Sunshine state brings in solar legislation
Parts of Miami have joined San Francisco in insisting that all new build properties must be fitted with solar panels. But what will it cost?Read more...