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Buying Property Abroad Hotspots
Buying Property Abroad Hotspots
Finding hot spots and investing in them is all about risk; what’s hot today is in risk of being cold tomorrow. Where can the biggest gains be made in international…...
Buying Property Abroad 'Off-Plan'
Buying Property Abroad 'Off-Plan'
Off-plan sales are very popular, particularly in emerging markets, both with one-off holiday home buyers and serious investors....
Buying Property in a City
Buying Property in a City
If you are considering buying abroad as a serious investment tool, rather than a second home or holiday home, then a city property may well be better than a rural…...
Buying Property in a Ski Resort
Buying Property in a Ski Resort
Skiing holidays have really expanded since snowboarding opened up the ski resorts to younger tourists, and this expansion means there is money to be made in the…...
Buying Property in Australia
Buying Property in Australia
Australia: land of Kylie and Jason, Crocodile Dundee and a surfer’s paradise; it is also a location where international property buyers can make a killing?...
Buying Property Near the Coast
Buying Property Near the Coast
Everybody loves a holiday home by the beach, and with a global coastal building boom and cheap flights entering the long-haul market, why shouldn’t you be able to buy…...
Finding Your Dream Property
Finding Your Dream Property
How do you find the property that’s right for you? We take you through the minefield and offer a simple path that takes you step-by-step to your dream home in the sun....
First-Time Buyers: Saving Money By Looking Abroad
First-Time Buyers: Saving Money By Looking Abroad
With house prices still sky high in the United Kingdom, even taking into account the current slowdown, many first time buyers are considering purchasing a home abroad…...
Having Your Dream Home Built Abroad
Having Your Dream Home Built Abroad
Building a home abroad is not for the fainthearted but if you can cope with a remote house construction project then it's a good way of getting the dream home you've…...
Living in the Countryside
Living in the Countryside
A rural idyll is the dream for many people looking to buy property abroad, but is it really all possible and is it really the right choice for you?...
Mature Property Markets Abroad
Mature Property Markets Abroad
Is investing in a mature market a mistake, or is it perhaps a better option than a risky emerging market?...
Restoration Projects
Restoration Projects
A restoration project is something that many people think they would like to tackle, but in reality, only the brave minority take them on. We tell you how to take on a…...
Running a Business Abroad
Running a Business Abroad
Business, start up, B&B, hotel, accountant, England, English, Welsh, UK, United Kingdom, restore, tax, retire, pension, commerce, qualifications, immigration,…...
What to Look for When Buying a Holiday Home Abroad
What to Look for When Buying a Holiday Home Abroad
Pitfalls abound for the unwary when buying a property abroad, so get the gen on the things to watch for and make sure you’re buying a place in the sun, not a money pit....
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