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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.
Greece’s new wave of beach rules
This spring, Greece will be introducing new regulations for beaches to offer them better protection and make trips to the seaside more accessible for all.Read more...
Moving to Italy? With the “man with a van” you can
We spoke to the “man with a van” who has been moving people’s belongings to Italy for the past 12 years. He kindly shared what he has learned about moving and driving in Italy.Read more...
5 fabulous Dordogne villages with a buzz
The Dordogne has long been one of the most popular areas of France for British people to visit and move to. Brimming with history, utterly beautiful countryside and chocolate box villages, it’s easy to get to from the UK, offers fantastic local food and wine, and excellent value for property.Read more...
5 fabulous Dordogne villages with a buzz
The Dordogne has long been one of the most popular areas of France for British people to visit and move to. Brimming with history, utterly beautiful countryside and chocolate box villages, it’s easy to get to from the UK, offers fantastic local food and wine, and excellent value for property.Read more...
Why NOW is the time to retire to Spain
If you have a long-cherished dream of retiring to Spain, it’s vital to understand that this is still possible either before the transition period ends on 1 January 2021 or after. The retirement visa should be easy to apply for, and affordable health insurance is increasingly available. However, it will certainly be easier and cheaper before the transition period ends.Read more...
Why NOW is the time to retire to Spain
If you have a long-cherished dream of retiring to Spain, it’s vital to understand that this is still possible either before the transition period ends on 1 January 2021 or after. The retirement visa should be easy to apply for, and affordable health insurance is increasingly available. However, it will certainly be easier and cheaper before the transition period ends.Read more...
10 interesting things about property buyers in Portugal
Portugal Property Guides reader survey for 2020 was our most successful ever. (It’s almost as if people had nothing better to do…!) From nearly 800 responses we are able to get a clear picture of the hopes, dreams, plans and concerns of property buyers in Portugal, whether that’s for a holiday home or a complete relocation.Read more...
Portugal Property Market Update: September 2020
The sun’s still shining and estate agents are again showing eager buyers around Portuguese homes. Find out the latest in our Portugal property market update.Read more...
5 luxury locations in Provence
Dramatic scenery with lavender fields and more than a hint of romance in the air – locations in Provence aided and abetted by film and literature seduce many people looking to settle in France.Read more...
Quarantine update: where you can (and can’t) view homes!
With the UK’s quarantines and travel restrictions changing every week – and varying even between different parts of the country – it’s hard to keep up with where you can and cannot view property. That’s all we needed with just weeks to go until the Brexit transition period ends. Read your update to the latest “exempt list” travel rules.Read more...
What’s the latest on travelling to Ireland?
As we know, the disruption to travel caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is continuing this autumn.Read more...