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Essential property checks before buying in Italy
Buying a home in Italy is a dream many people work toward for years. Rolling countryside, rustic villas and cities steeped in history make it easy to fall in love with a property almost instantly. But before you commit to buying, it's vital to look beneath the surface...
Why Paul chose Spain for a fresh start at 75
When Paul Jackson’s life changed during lockdown, he realised retirement didn’t have to mean settling. At 75, he sold up in the UK and relocated to inland Spain for a simpler, sunnier life. His goal? To spend his winters in the sun, explore Europe by motorhome and...
What’s really happening in Spain’s holiday rental market?
Thinking of renting out your Spanish holiday home? You’re not alone. According to our latest survey, 42% of our readers are considering it. But with new restrictions, licensing rules and anti-tourism sentiment making headlines, you need to be well-informed. Spain’s...
Florida property just got cheaper: now’s the time to buy
The evidence is that despite its year-round warmth and endless menu of exciting activities, buyers from the UK have not been flocking to Florida in recent years. We've declined from around 10% of international buyers in 2010 to less than 5% now. But could that be...
Buying property in Washington State in 2025: everything you need to know
From vibrant cities to serene lake towns and snow-capped mountains, Washington State offers one of the most diverse landscapes in the United States. Whether you're dreaming of a coastal escape on Puget Sound or a cabin in the Cascades, this Pacific Northwest gem...
How one couple found their dream holiday home in Paphos – “It just felt right”
Sue Michaels and her husband had always dreamed of owning an overseas home where she could really appreciate the sun without the humidity of the UK. After three visits to Cyprus and months of research, they finally found the perfect spot – a light and airy home tucked...