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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 in Italy has the best weather for property buyers?
Do you like four seasons, with proper snow in the winter, or somewhere that’s warm all year? Are you only happy if the sun is cracking the pavement, or a bit nervous about the heat? Is a sea breeze on your essentials list and is frost a total no-no?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...
Work from your overseas home with Spain’s “digital nomad” visa scheme
Spain plans to issue a brand new “digital nomad” visa for remote workers. This scheme is open to Britons and other non-EU citizens and will give them the opportunity to move to Spain, where they can enjoy a warmer climate and a lower cost of living.Read more...