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Where to buy inland in Andalusia – 7 hotspots for overseas property seekers
While the coasts of Spain attract the majority of people seeking to buy a new property, be it for permanent living or as a second home, inland Spain offers a more tranquil and authentic way of life. Andalusia in the south of Spain is one of the most popular regions...
Tips for hiring a surveyor in Cyprus
A frequent question among buyers in Cyprus is: "Is it necessary to hire a surveyor to inspect my property's structure?" While it is not mandated by law in Cyprus, employing a surveyor can provide invaluable peace of mind for international buyers, typically at a modest...
Managing your property in Cyprus: essential tips
Owning a property in Cyprus – whether as a holiday retreat, investment asset, or future retirement home – can be a deeply rewarding experience. But for non-resident owners, it also comes with practical responsibilities that need careful management. From safeguarding...
How to retire to Cyprus
Retiring to Cyprus can be an exciting new chapter in life, offering a vibrant lifestyle alongside warm weather and stunning scenery. Read on to find essential information to help make your retirement transition smooth and enjoyable. Contents Reasons to retire to...
Costs of buying property in Cyprus
Purchasing property in Cyprus requires careful budgeting, particularly regarding associated costs that may be perceived as high by British and North American buyers. On average, it is important to allow for additional expenses amounting to approximately 10% on top of...
Does buying a home in Spain automatically give you residency?
Buying a home in Spain doesn’t automatically entitle you to residency, but it can be a vital step in the process. In this guide, we break down the visa options that can lead to temporary or permanent residency, including the role property ownership plays in supporting...