It has been predicted that, should the European meltdown cause a worldwide credit crunch, property prices in Australia could fall by a further 25 per cent. The Economist magazine has stated that global property prices are still very much over-valued:….read more »
How we saved £6,000 when buying in Italy
Completing on their Italian home in time for Christmas is only half the reason Michael and Caroline Di-Lella have such big smiles on their faces – thanks to using currency specialist Smart Currency Exchange to transfer their pounds into euros….read more »
The property market in France has fared well amid the global economic crisis and prices are now on their way to reaching levels seen before the crash in 2008, rising by 7.8 per cent on average.
“With UK property values outside….read more »
There has reportedly been a soar in demand for restoration projects abroad. Overseas buyers are looking to build their ‘dream home’ which has meant that demand has risen by 15%.
In previous years, it has been Italy and France which saw….read more »
Wine-loving Brits who crave vineyard views from their French home historically would have moved to Bordeaux but now another region is gaining a reputation as a great place for wine aficionados to live.
Languedoc-Roussillon in the South of France, with its….read more »
As landlords of rental accommodation in London and the south-east of England get flooded with bookings for next year’s Olympic Games, today’s fast Eurostar links mean homeowners in northern France could also benefit from the increased need for beds.
Brits with….read more »
Spain has always been a firm favourite with the British going on holiday and moving abroad, so it comes as no surprise to hear that Spain has been named as one of the best places to live in Europe, following….read more »
Already a hit in Australia and the US, English-speaking resorts developed by The Villages Group and specifically for people over 50 who enjoy an active lifestyle are coming to France.
The Villages Group prides itself on offering high standards of….read more »
The number of British people snapping up property in France has risen year on year, new research shows. Always a firm favourite with Brits moving abroad, there was a 23 per cent rise in the number of British people buying….read more »
Ways to save money when buying a holiday home have been highlighted by two overseas property-owners who have used a currency specialist to transfer their pounds into euros.
Baxter Horton, a solicitor from Market Harborough, saved £4,000 by using Smart Currency….read more »