Rightmove Overseas’s official currency exchange partner, Smart Currency Exchange, answers readers’ questions

“I’ve just paid a reservation fee for a property on Spain’s Costa Blanca, which I found through an agent recommended by The Overseas Guides Company. I’m due to pay….read more »

Calling all property-buyers! Today’s £/€ exchange rate is more favourable for people transferring pounds than it has been for nearly two years!

If you’ll need to make a euro payment to complete your overseas purchase in the near future, or you’re….read more »

When Ronald Cross decided to buy a a second home in Spain, he began his search for a currency exchange specialist who could offer him the best rates along with a seamless service.

His search led him to Smart Currency Exchange…..read more »

Recent gossip sweeping financial markets is speculating that Spain will be the next country to join the likes of Greece, Ireland and Portugal and request a bailout from Europe.

These concerns follow price and tax increases across the nation which have….read more »

When Mags Barrett-Jolly bought her French renovation project she saved money by using currency exchange specialist Smart Currency Exchange to send money to France from the UK.

With the current £/€ exchange rate the best it has been for 20 months,….read more »

Securing your preferred exchange rate

Posted Thursday, April 19th, 2012 in Articles by Anthony Strachan | Tags: ,

Rightmove Overseas partner Smart Currency Exchange answers reader questions about how to save money when transferring money between two countries and currencies.

Living full-time in the Dordogne, I cut all ties with the UK recently when I sold my former home….read more »

The truth is, for too many British people it’s impossible to say.

Why? Because fluctuating exchange rates mean typical buyers from the UK don’t know until the day they make a currency transfer how many pounds they’ll need to exchange to….read more »

Smart Currency Exchange answers readers’ FAQs

I’ve just started house-hunting along Spain’s Costa Blanca and hope to have bought something by the end of the summer. I have funds in place in a UK Sterling bank account. I’ve never had to….read more »

Peter and Deborah had always wanted to spend time in the sun, away from the grey English weather. Greece was their country of choice so when Deborah’s mother sadly passed away they decided to use their inheritance both to invest….read more »

Remember the halcyon days of 1.5 euros to the pound? When Graham Causton and his partner Donna first moved to France that was about the rate they could expect to get when sending money over from the UK.

But that….read more »