Lots of places have incentives in place to attract buyers to boost tourism. But have you ever heard of an incentive that allows buyers to purchase a brand-new property and claim back the VAT? Well, that’s entirely the case in France. There is an attractive incentive that allows 20% VAT reimbursement on new-build residential property [...]
Looking to retire to Cyprus? Cyprus has a lot to offer for those wanting to enjoy their golden years in the sun. While the Mediterranean climate is a huge selling point, there’s so much more to the island than just its weather. There are miles of sandy beaches, impressive mountains and it has a low [...]
If your retirement is way away but you want to move overseas, the digital nomad visa could be of interest. One good thing that came out of the Covid-19 pandemic is how workplaces across the world were able to adapt to remote working scenarios. For many workplaces, this is still the case and lots of [...]
If you’ve got your eye on Spain but aren’t sure how far your money could go, you’ve come to the right place… We’re here to help you find out what you can get with a budget of €300,000. According to a recent survey completed by Property Guides Spain, over 75% of people looking to buy [...]
You know Miami as home to the stars, the infamous Dolphins and non-stop nightlife, but have you ever considered a move to Miami, the Magic City of the US? Miami has pristine white-sand beaches, a generously warm climate and is a hub for delicious cuisine. There’s a huge Latin-American influence in Miami which enhances the [...]
With so many to choose from, the Greek Islands have all types of property to suit all budgets, making them ideal for buyers priced out of other Mediterranean island destinations. We’ve found four spots that are especially affordable… From fashionable hot spots, such as areas of Mykonos, Santorini and Corfu, to more affordable family destinations, [...]
Low-cost carrier Easyjet has launched a 28-day holiday to Egypt designed to cost less than just staying at home for a month. They’ve got a point! Escaping to a sunny bolthole is certainly preferable to riding out the UK’s cold, wet winters especially as many destinations also happen to be cheap places to live… Did you [...]
French culture is extremely family orientated and there are plenty of great locations to choose from in which to buy a family home to suit every type of family. Here we have selected 5 spots for you to ponder: all family-friendly and within easy reach of an airport serving the UK. Sète, Languedoc-Roussilon You [...]
Greece has been a star performer for tourism this year, recording a 121 per cent rise in foreign holidaymakers between January and August compared to 2021. The country also dominated a list of European destinations with booming tourist arrivals – a useful starting point if you want a second home somewhere popular and with lots [...]
Paphos is a perennial favourite with British buyers and home to a well-established expat community. Those thinking of joining them will have a wonderful lifestyle on their doorstep. When not enjoying one of the most spectacular harbours in the Mediterranean, this happy bunch get stuck into a range of year-round social activities. Recent high-level investment [...]