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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’s summer news round-up
From a change to the temporary residency rule to a new British mayor in Mallorca, here is a round-up of the latest news from Spain. Not least of all, the snap General Election to be held on Sunday, July 23rd.Read more...
Your 10 steps to a Disneyworld home in 2017
Want to buy a home near Disneyworld Florida but worried it’s all too complicated? Don’t worry, it’s child’s play with our ten-step plan.Read more...
Sid swapped the East End for luxury in France. Could you?
The actor who plays one of Eastenders less sophisticated but always popular characters, Ricky Butcher, was featured in Through the Keyhole at the weekend. Much to the surprise of some viewers, Sid Owen was shown to have an amazing house in France. It just goes to show the difference in buying power between the UK and France.Read more...
The Italian property market is looking hot for 2017
Rising demand for Italian property looks likely to fuel price rises in 2017. This could be the time to make your move whether for investment or a holiday homeRead more...
Our top 20 favourite global cities
The world’s cites are getting bigger, higher and richer. They are also getting more powerful, with city mayors an increasing political force in opposition to national governments, as we have seen in London, Barcelona and New York. If we can’t beat them, many of us are joining them. The United Nations says that 54 percent of the world’s population live in urban areas now and that will increase to 67 percent by 2050. For international property investors, cities are easy to research, to buy in and to sell in, with the extra possibility of long- and short-term rental potential all year. For anyoneRead more...
‘Gîte’ the most from your French purchase in 2017
Do your plans for 2017 include running a gîte in France? If so, read these seven pointers to get you startedRead more...
Spain’s new austerity budget – where will it hit you?
The new Spanish government has finally managed to announce a budget and it’s good news if you are on the minimum wage or read books online while drinking wine. It’s bad news for almost everyone else thoughRead more...
Italy’s forgotten villages – buy your piece of history!
Italy’s countryside is dotted with ancient villages crying out to be resurrected and repopulated. Could one be right up your street?Read more...
The Italian referendum result is in and Matteo Renzi is out
Italy woke up this morning to a political hangover. The populist rising against the ruling elite has claimed another scalp but what does this mean for the euro and for your property purchase in Italy?Read more...
Will retiring to France be a good option for you? France Property Guides looks at why France is most popular with those over retirement age
Retiring to France? You will not be the first nor the last!Read more...
Rental of Two Cities
British tourists are still coming to Spain in search of sun and sea, so how easy is it to invest in a property to let out to holidaymakers?Read more...