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New French law could unlock thousands of unsold homes – what it means for buyers
France is set to overhaul its inheritance rules in a move that could bring thousands of empty homes – particularly in rural areas – back onto the market. For international buyers, it’s a development worth watching closely. The new law, as reported in The Connexion,...
Money saving tips for Greek property
Greece’s climate, quality of life and relatively low cost of living continue to attract overseas property buyers. It also remains one of the most affordable places in Europe to buy a home. From inland stone cottages to island houses near the sea, there are still ways...
Fitting out your Spanish home (and you!)
When you think of shopping, which cities spring to mind first? London? Milan? Paris? What about Barcelona? The Spanish city – and Spain as a whole – is fast becoming one of Europe’s best shopping destinations. Keep reading to find out why... Of course, Spain has sun,...
The two stars of northern Portugal
Wine will always be integral to northern Portugal’s identity but these days the verdant region’s appeal is far more diverse. Historical gems Porto and Braga combine a quality lifestyle with exciting real estate and dynamic economies, especially in the digital sector....
5 of Spain’s best white villages to live in – or simply visit
Spain’s white villages – or pueblos blancos – are as iconic as flamenco and fiestas. However, they’re more than just pretty postcard material. These hillside communities tell a story of Spain’s past, offer a different pace of life and could even be the setting for...
Spain in the evenings: what is there to do when the sun goes down?
As spring draws near and the evenings grow longer – thanks to Spain’s switch to summertime hours at the end of March – now is the perfect time to experience what the country has to offer after dark. From music festivals to lively tapas bars, stargazing and moonlit...