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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.
Where to buy a home near Italy’s best beaches
Italy has more coastline than France or Spain, and whichever bit of coast you choose you know there will be lively cites, gorgeous landscape and everything else we love about italy not far away. But here we offer a selection of sensational seasides (and a few lakes too) with excellent property options nearby.Read more...
Why now is a good time to buy in France
Very few people can escape the problems of the present economic climate. However, if you are thinking of buying property in France, whether as a permanent move or a second home, now may be an excellent time in which to do so, despite the difficulties we are all encountering.Read more...
Have we been overlooking Northern Greece?
A recent report revealed that Northern Greece is one of the most under-rated destinations in the world. How could this be? And could your perfect home be in this wonderful but “secret” location?Read more...
Cycling in Spain
In 2023, the Tour de France will start in the Basque Country of northern Spain. But Spain’s relationship with cycling expands beyond the Tour de France. So, what does Spain have to offer in terms of cycling?Read more...
New Transport for Spain: Introducing the Trambahía
After a sixteen year long wait, a new tram-trainline, the Trambahía, has opened in Spain. But was it worth the wait and how could it alter the region?Read more...
New trainline to transform travel in Portugal
A new trainline between Lisbon and Porto will allow travellers to fly between the Portugal’s two main cities in just 75 minutes. Construction for the new trainline in Portugal is planned to begin in 2024, with completion anticipated in the early 2030s.Read more...
“Help. Our pension keeps going up and down in euros!”
In the past three months a British pension when changed to euros has varied in value by almost 9%. That’s left some expats worried about running short of funds. But there are ways of protecting your income when paid overseas…Read more...
Introducing photovoltaic energy panels
Prices for energy and electricity are shooting up worldwide and costs are higher than ever before. Sadly, energy costs are still gaining upward momentum, so we’re looking into alternative energy sources to help save you a bit of money in your Cyprus home.Read more...
What’s the latest on the French property market?
Whether you’re dreaming of a little cottage in the French countryside or a bustling Riviera resort, you’ll want to know what’s what across the channel regarding the French property market.Read more...
Escape the winter cold with an extended trip to Greece?
Why shiver in your Northern European home this winter when Greece is sitting there all warm, sunny and affordable? Greece is rolling out an advertising campaign urging Brits and Scandinavians to save money on energy bills with an extended stay this winter. Are you up for that?Read more...
How to secure a home loan in Florida
There’s no denying the strong dollar is a blow for Brits buying in Florida right now. But if you’re keen to press ahead with your plans – and benefit from the Sunshine State’s world-famous tourist attractions and year-round rental market – then one way to soften the effects of the exchange rate is to purchase with a mortgage. Buying from a British owner could also help your case. We take a closer look and highlight some pointers for helping you to secure a home loan.Read more...