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Finding a property in France
Thinking of buying property in France? Whether you're dreaming of a coastal villa, a rustic farmhouse, or a city-centre pied-à-terre, the French property market offers something for everyone. But with so much variety, how do you begin the search? This guide will help...
Can you buy property in France?
Yes – as a foreigner, you can legally buy property in France. Whether you’re looking for a retirement retreat in Provence, a second home on the Atlantic coast, or a pied-à-terre in Paris, the French property market is open to international buyers. The process is...
The biggest mistakes overseas buyers make in Spain – and how to avoid them
Spain has plenty of legal protections for international property buyers – but that doesn’t mean it’s risk-free. From shifting exchange rates to legal hiccups and location regrets, it pays to know the common mistakes before you make your move. Buying a home in Spain...
Fitting out your Italian home
What will it cost to fit out your Italian home? Probably less than in your home country! We grabbed our little wooden pencil and went to investigate. When buying a home in Italy, fitting it out with furniture, appliances and other household items may not be top of...
Can I buy property in Spain as a foreigner?
Spain welcomes buyers from all over the world. However, there are some rules you need to be aware of before you take the plunge. Whether you're from the UK, US, Europe or beyond, here’s what you need to know about who can buy property in Spain and what paperwork...
Why overseas buyers should be watching Florida right now
Florida’s real estate market is shifting – and for overseas buyers, particularly from Europe, this could represent a rare moment of opportunity. After years of soaring prices and intense competition, USA Today reports that market conditions in both South and Southwest...