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What’s going on with the Portugal Golden Visa?
Since its launch in 2012, the Portugal Golden Visa program has attracted around 12,000 investors and generated over €6 billion inward investment for the country. However, in February 2023, Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa announced his intention to scrap the scheme, citing the need to “fight against price speculation in real estate”.Read more...
The futures bright for Milan
The potential relocation of major organisations to Milan, together with largescale investment from multinational corporations have made Italy’s second largest city the place to be.Read more...
Why tax on rental income in Florida is nothing to fear!
As another tax year comes to an end, we highlight ways of saving a few dollars through expenses when you own a rental home in Florida.Read more...
Overseas buyers spark increase in Spanish home sales
Overseas property buyers are flocking to Spain to take advantage of the recovering economy and low interest rates, triggering a significant rise in home sales.Read more...
A Tuscan challenge for 10 British singletons
Could you make a fresh start in Tuscany, with nine fellow Britons who you’ve never met before? You will need to learn how to run a vineyard and run an 18th century farmhouse hotel. You might just fall in love, by the way!Read more...
Get more for your money in the eastern Algarve
Conservation of its natural beauty has meant the eastern section of the Algarve has managed to remain relatively untouched, compared to the large-scale development that defines other parts of the region. This has created an enticing bubble in which affordable property can be found within a traditional environment.Read more...
New show brings out the overseas home buyers
It was a case of “Brexit, what Brexit?” for the crowds attending a new international property show in London today. Your Overseas Home was a refreshingly new kind of show, said both visitors and exhibitors.Read more...
Vital tax change for non doms with property
If you are a “non-dom” living in the United Kingdom but with property either in the UK or abroad, a tax change comes into operation on 6th April that will prove significant. Tax expert Alan Kennedy of Trident Tax explains that individuals must act quickly.Read more...
Portuguese property market beats UK
Property sales hit a seven-year high in Portugal, while price rises were exceeding even the British housing market.Read more...
Why Isla Canela could be the spice of life for holiday homeowners
Fancy a home somewhere Spanish but not taken by the usual Costas? Property Guides’ Richard Way reports on a new resort on the Spanish-Portuguese border.Read more...
EU leaders and Prince Charles in Rome
Rome played host to leaders from 27 EU countries on Saturday in a celebration of the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Rome, which gave birth to the EU. Also, The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall will visit Rome and other locations in Italy next week.Read more...