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Can I buy property in Cyprus?
Are you contemplating buying property in Cyprus? The good news is that Cyprus welcomes foreign buyers with open arms and imposes minimal restrictions on property purchases. However, it's crucial to understand the requirements that differ for citizens of the EU and...
Using a Cypriot mortgage broker
Securing finance for your property purchase in Cyprus can be a streamlined and effective process, similar to what you would find in your home country. By opting for a mortgage, you can enjoy your new property while paying for it in manageable instalments. This...
Can you gain residency in Greece by investing in property?
Buying a home in Greece doesn’t automatically grant you residency – but if you meet certain criteria, you can apply for a golden visa, Greece’s residency-by-investment programme. This guide explains how the Greek golden visa works in 2025. Owning property in Greece...
Should you buy in Portugal soon? These figures might help you decide
If you’ve been considering a move to Portugal or are looking for a second home in the sun, the latest housing market figures might just help you make up your mind. Throughout 2024, residential property prices rose sharply, with the pace of growth increasing quarter by...
Types of properties in Italy
Italy’s property market offers a mix of historic charm, countryside escapes and modern design. Here’s how to navigate the types of homes available, from rustic farmhouses to sleek new builds. With more than two millennia of architectural history and a landscape that...
Buying property in Albufeira in 2025: everything you need to know
Buying a property in Albufeira is a smart move for anyone drawn to the Algarve’s warm climate and lively lifestyle. This coastal town is known for its sweeping beaches, active nightlife and historic centre. It offers a mix of old-world charm and modern convenience,...