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Your Overseas Home has helped thousands of clients to find and successfully purchase homes overseas. Our team of writers and researchers, both in your favourite locations and in the UK, will keep you informed on where, what and how to buy.
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Why Greece is one of the best places to buy property overseas
With more than 6,000 islands, an affordable cost of living and one of Europe’s most relaxed lifestyles, Greece offers more than sunshine – it’s a place where buyers can create a life that’s joyful, affordable and rewarding. Buying property in Greece is about more than...
Finding your perfect property in Italy
With so many beautiful regions to choose from, finding the right home in Italy can feel overwhelming. Here's how to refine your Italian property search, use the right tools and plan your viewing trip. Whether your dream home lies in the green hills of Umbria, the...
Finding a property lawyer in Italy
Hiring the right legal expert is the first step to buying property in Italy with confidence. Here’s how to find a qualified lawyer, what they’ll do for you, and how much it’ll cost. Buying a home in Italy is an exciting move, whether you're planning to retire,...
Residency in Italy
Once you have a visa to live in Italy, or don't need one as an EU citizen, you must still get your residency documents organised. Here is how to get your residency in Italy. Buying a property in Italy as a foreign buyer does not automatically provide residency rights....
Buying property in the Dordogne in 2025: everything you need to know
The Dordogne, situated in the picturesque Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France, is a realm of charm that entices both local and international buyers alike. With its delightful villages, lush rolling hills, historic castles, and châteaux, it’s no wonder...
The art of the paseo – why this Spanish ritual is the secret to a better life
A move to Spain is a move to a better way of life, less stress and healthy living. In a survey for Your Overseas Home, health benefits were the priority for people planning to retire to Spain. Embracing el paseo – Spain’s cherished evening stroll – could be the...