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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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Where to buy in Cyprus

Where to buy in Cyprus

If you're drawn to Cyprus by its 300-plus days of sunshine each year, laid-back lifestyle and Mediterranean charm, you're not alone. Thousands of international buyers are looking to make their dream of owning a home in Cyprus a reality – whether for holidays,...

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How to get a mortgage in Cyprus as an international buyer

How to get a mortgage in Cyprus as an international buyer

Buying a home in Cyprus may be more achievable than you think. Especially with the growing number of mortgage options now available to overseas buyers. Whether you're looking for a sun-soaked retirement retreat or planning a long-term relocation, understanding how...

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Making an offer on property in Cyprus

Making an offer on property in Cyprus

Buying property in Cyprus can be exciting – but when it comes to making an offer, many international buyers feel uncertain. Unlike your home country, property negotiations in Cyprus may follow different customs. To avoid overpaying or losing your dream home, a clear...

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Money-saving tips for property buyers in Cyprus

Money-saving tips for property buyers in Cyprus

Buying property in Cyprus can be much more affordable than in other parts of Europe – especially if you know where to look and how to avoid common financial slip-ups. With charming village homes starting well under €100,000, it’s no wonder the island is growing in...

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Money-saving tips for buying property in Italy

Money-saving tips for buying property in Italy

Yes, you can afford a home in Italy – and here’s how to spend less doing it. From savvy negotiation to leveraging local tax breaks, there are plenty of ways to trim costs when buying a property in Italy – even beyond the one-euro home schemes. Buying a home in Italy...

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Understanding taxes when owning property in Cyprus

Understanding taxes when owning property in Cyprus

Purchasing a home in Cyprus is a major step – whether it’s a holiday getaway, retirement plan or long-term move. However, along with the benefits of ownership come financial obligations, including property-related taxes, income taxes and potential levies upon sale. If...

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