A reduction of VAT on new holiday homes as well as main residences looks set to remain in Spain for the rest of 2012, after the country’s new government failed to impose suggested conditions on properties that qualify for the….read more »
Affordable air access to Portugal could soon improve after the Portuguese Ministry for Economy and Employment announced they are considering making the recently completed airport at Beja a hub for low-cost carriers.
Beja airport is located in Portugal’s rural Lower Alentejo….read more »
Enjoying some of the best snow conditions in recent years, it’s not surprising winter resorts in the French Alps are seeing a surge in interest from skiers looking to invest in a home by the slopes.
After visiting the same….read more »
There is to be a faster process when it comes to getting a tourist visa to America. US Senator, Harry Reid has stated that following President Obama’s announcement, that not only will tourism increase, but will eventually create more jobs….read more »
Many people who choose to invest in property in Italy wonder whether or not they will require to take out an Italian will in order to leave their Italian property as inheritance. The simple answer to the question ‘do I….read more »
In these tough economic times its nice to know that we can still travel abroad for a reasonable amount. Portugal has always been a firm favourite destination for Britons holidaying and moving abroad. Portugal has always been a great place….read more »
Expats tempted to risk driving after a few drinks in France will soon have no excuse for presuming they’re not over the limit, as come April it will be law for all vehicles to carry a breathalyser kit.
This new regulation….read more »
Regular visitors and residents in the Paphos area of Cyprus should start to notice cleaner looking neighbourhoods following the launch of an innovative website that pinpoints illegal rubbish dumps.
Launched by Rosen Innovation Ltd, www.dumpmap.org enables contributors to upload shots and….read more »
There has been a rise in the number of foreigners living in Spain who are registered as self-employed. Last year saw the figures up by 4.8%, reaching a total of 208,512 – an increase of nearly 10,000 in 2010.
A new….read more »
New York has over one million properties, and all are set to rise in price by around 3.8% this year, according to a new report by the Finance Department.
Commercial properties are also going to rise, with a total rise of….read more »