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Buying Property Abroad Hotspots
If only we all had reliable crystal balls and could see where the next property boom was about to happen wouldn’t we all be in clover? Well, we’re going to bring you the...
Buying Property Abroad 'Off-Plan'
Buying off-plan is a very popular way of buying a home and in fact, even in England and Wales, 60 per cent of new properties sold last year were bought off-plan. In...
Buying Property in a City
When people generally think about buying property abroad the images that spring to mind are a house not far from the beach, or a remote rambling property with views of...
Buying Property in a Ski Resort
Ski resorts have been a source of holiday homes for some time now but have recently got more attention as the resorts focus on extended summer amenities as well as...
Buying Property in Australia
Australia has been winning hearts and minds in the United Kingdom for the best part of fifty years now. After the Second World War inducements were given to Brits to...
Buying Property Near the Coast
A lot of us are looking for sun sea and sand when it comes to buying property abroad, and why not? If you’re thinking of buying a holiday home in another country it’s...
Finding Your Dream Property
What is the best way to research and find your dream property? Well there’s no doubt that the Internet has made it a lot easier to buy all sorts of things, but they’re...
First-Time Buyers: Saving Money By Looking Abroad
Although there's talk of a softening in the UK housing market, prices have risen so far in the last ten years that it's unlikely to make a great...
Having Your Dream Home Built Abroad
What do you do if you've set your heart on your holiday dream home in a certain area but can't find the right property? The blueprint is firmly in your mind but the...
Living in the Countryside
The pastoral ideal is at the back of many people’s minds when considering a property abroad.
Maybe a small farmhouse with a barn or two and some land just enough to...
Mature Property Markets Abroad
Maturing foreign property markets aren’t necessarily markets to stay away from, although the distinction between mature and emerging markets can differ according to...
Restoration Projects
Many overseas property purchases are restoration projects or at least, turn into them once you’ve looked under the decoration! In many overseas countries, where space to...
Running a Business Abroad
Once you’ve set your heart on living abroad unless you are retiring and have good pension provisions, you will need some kind of income. Unless you have skills that can...
What to Look for When Buying a Holiday Home Abroad
The foreign property market is growing for Britons with some 1.2 million of us now having access to property abroad in some form or another. But...
