How-to Guides and Advice
Expats urged to plan removals carefully
Expatriates who are preparing to relocate to countries such as Spain have been urged to use a reputable removals firm.Burke Bros stated that that many people fail to plan the transportation… Read more »
Do your research with Spanish property, investors are told
Those looking for property in Spain have been advised to do their research to find a good bargain, reports Taylor Woodrow de Espana.The firm has advised foreign property investors… Read more »
Mediterranean beach life affordable in Turkey
New property in Turkey's Alanya and Belek regions give foreign homebuyers the chance to enjoy an idyllic Mediterranean lifestyle for an affordable price, it has emerged. Properties… Read more »
Investors told to consider IHT
People buying property overseas have been warned that they could be liable for inheritance tax on the assets they own abroad.According to Alex Pegley of Calculis, people ought… Read more »
Spain offers stress-free move
Spain is one of the least stressful countries to move to, according to research from the currency company HiFX.South Africa meanwhile, is the most stressful country to make… Read more »
Britons 'to go abroad at Christmas'
Investors in popular tourist hotspots could benefit from an increase in the number of people travelling abroad later this year.Research by Kayak.co.uk found that 75 per cent… Read more »
Language barrier 'creates problems'
Many overseas investors in Spain could be encountering avoidable problems because they do not speak the local language.Research by Rosetta Stone found that the majority of… Read more »
Calabria - the next big thing?
The emergence of a new area with the potential for high growth always sends a ripple of excitement through the overseas property sector.And the latest place to come through… Read more »
Buying a property in Turkey? Read this clients story
Why did you choose Turkey ? We’d never been to Turkey before but we had a late availability holiday there last December and really liked what we saw. We had planned… Read more »
Investors 'should get advice before buying'
Prospective investors in overseas property have been advised to consult a specialist before entering into a transaction.Chris Mackie, a financial planner with Acumen, told the… Read more »
Buyers 'should not act differently when buying property abroad'
Overseas investors should not do anything they would not usually do at home when purchasing a property, it has been advised.Martin Webster, who recently invested in a retirement… Read more »
Spanish investors 'should pick a good location'
People planning to invest in Spanish property have been advised to pick a home in a viable location.Brittney Jackline, author and real estate expert, said that investors had to… Read more »
Overseas buyers 'must be diligent'
Overseas property investors have been advised to use the same care and attention they would use in the UK.Jackson International stated that since many people are buying abroad… Read more »
Investors 'should get independent legal advice'
People who are buying an overseas property have been advised to get independent legal advice.Overseas property lawyer John Howell stated that prospective investors could benefit… Read more »
How To Make Friends in Spain
Nothing makes you feel more at home than having friends and a network of people around you. It might take a little while, but one friend always leads to another, so it’s important… Read more »
How To Get Internet Access in Spain
Getting connected to the Internet in Spain isn’t difficult and may even be cheaper and faster than in the UK. Although Spain’s Internet take up lagged behind the rest of Europe… Read more »
How To Drive in Spain
From nipping to the “Supermercado” to a road trip through rugged mountains, driving in Spain will open up your world. So how do you get yourself legally, affordably and safely… Read more »
