What could your UK home be worth abroad?

Intrigued to know what your UK home could bag you overseas? Using the HM Land Registry’s latest House Price Index, we’ve picked three key average property prices from around the UK and matched them with homes for sale in foreign hot spots Algarve villa... or a London flat For a London flat… It’s [...]

By |2019-11-27T14:20:57+01:00November 27th, 2019|Articles|

Tempted by a taste of the tropics?

Love it or loathe it, the hit reality show I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here returns to our screens this month. In a nod to the celebrities sweating it out together in the Aussie rainforest, we’ve picked five tropical destinations and found five homes fit for the next queen or king of the [...]

By |2019-11-25T13:40:14+01:00November 25th, 2019|Articles|

Why expats love HAUTE SAVOIE

Home to the some of the world’s best ski resorts, Haute Savoie is the go-to corner of the French Alps for anyone in search of a top-notch mountain pad that’s as fun to visit in the summer as during the snowy winter months… New 2-bed apartment in Megève Location and landscape Boasting the [...]

By |2019-11-06T17:52:38+01:00November 6th, 2019|Articles|

Prepare to be amazed by Montenegro!

An unspoilt gem in the Adriatic, Montenegro’s friendly tax regime, exclusive marina developments and stunning landscape has put it firmly on the radar of the world’s super-rich. That’s not to say more average budgets won't bag you a scenic coastal home in this undiscovered corner of Europe… Smart apartments at new complex in Becici, Budva [...]

By |2019-11-06T14:29:36+01:00October 28th, 2019|Articles|

House-hunting in Italy’s magical movie locations

The James Bond film crew were shaking things up in an ancient town in southern Italy last month. We take a closer look at Matera (main photo), this year recognised as one of Europe’s most important cultural hubs, and highlight other Italian movie locations with attractive second homes Sunset views from a villa near [...]

By |2019-10-23T17:10:42+01:00October 23rd, 2019|Articles|

Why expats love SOUTHWEST FLORIDA

There’s much more to the Sunshine State than the busy theme parks and shopping malls of central Florida. For a more laid-back, outdoorsy lifestyle, head to Southwest Florida (SWFL) where the scenic coastline offers bundles of year-round fun and the chance to really kick back... Three-bed house in Estero with lake view Location [...]

By |2019-10-04T17:27:43+01:00October 4th, 2019|Articles|

Could you fall for a home with autumn views?

There’s a rousing whiff of Autumn in the air, which means landscapes across Europe are about to burst into colour. We pick some rural destinations where each year homeowners are treated to glorious autumnal countryside… Character home in France's Millevaches Plateau Millevaches Plateau, FRANCE A land of ancient forests, rivers and lakes, peatlands [...]

By |2019-09-26T13:16:22+01:00September 26th, 2019|Articles|

Tech cities – where the smart money’s going?

Looking for a neat investment or an urban pad with a modern, edgy vibe? Then try a city that embraces the world’s booming technology sector - exciting places both to invest and enjoy a hip 21st-Century lifestyle. Read on for more about today’s ‘tech cities’ and where to find them in Europe… Well connected [...]

By |2019-09-23T16:15:17+01:00September 23rd, 2019|Articles|

Why expats love ITRIA VALLEY

Tucked away in the heel of Italy’s boot, Puglia is a seductively bucolic region that includes Itria Valley – an area oozing character that is popular with foreign homeowners. Read our five-point snapshot to find out if your perfect property might be waiting for you there… Trullo for sale in Martina Franca Location [...]

By |2019-09-10T13:20:57+01:00September 10th, 2019|Articles|

Save the date: The Luxury Property Show is back!

One of the most hotly anticipated events in the luxury real estate calendar returns to Olympia London on 31st October to 1st November: The Luxury Property Show. Visitors will have the chance to discover some of the world’s top properties in the most exclusive locations. And, under the new ownership of the Smart Group, the [...]

By |2019-08-29T13:01:07+01:00August 29th, 2019|Articles|