• After the UK Budget – how to keep your overseas plans on track

    The UK Budget on 26 November could be one of the most impactful ever, potentially rivalling the 2022 ‘mini-Budget’ that sent the pound to its lowest level ever against the dollar. Any Budget can have that effect on currency markets, but this one holds extra risks for anyone buying property abroad or moving money overseas. […]

  • Paying for your overseas home in 2026 – why smart buyers plan for currency risks

    Buying a property overseas has never been safer. But there’s one risk that’s as big in 2026 as ever – currency risk. That’s the threat that moving exchange rates take the price of a property out of your reach, even after you have paid the deposit. With exchange rate changes of 5, 10 or even […]

  • First-time buyers’ guide to France – process, pitfalls and costs

    Buying your first property in France shouldn’t feel like a leap into the unknown – but for many buyers, that’s exactly how it feels. A notaire-led legal system, unfamiliar timelines and costs that don’t always show up on the listing can leave you unsure where to start. This practical, straight-talking webinar is designed to give […]

  • Your Overseas Home: Virtual Event

    Thinking of buying abroad? Join our free virtual property event on Saturday, 21st March and take a huge leap forward in your plans to buy a home overseas. Meet trusted estate agents, property lawyers, visa and retirement experts and currency specialists, and explore thousands of homes in your favourite destinations – all from the comfort […]

  • Will the pound cost you thousands? What overseas buyers need to know

    Oil, war and domestic politics – where will exchange rates be by the time you come to buy?   The threats are mounting if you’re buying property overseas this year or living in Europe but relying on an income from the UK.  In recent crises the pound has lost 10-15% of its value – could that happen again?  Energy prices are shooting up, stock markets falling and interest rate […]

  • 5 ways a currency expert saves homebuyers money and stress

    An exchange rate shift of one or two per cent between offer and completion can add thousands to your final bill – and swings of 5–10% in a single season are not unusual.Yet most people buying a home abroad focus on prices, flights and viewing trips, not the exchange rate quietly moving in the background. […]

  • How to buy in Spain: legal, financial and agent tips

    Buying property in Spain is one of the most exciting decisions you can make – but without the right team around you, it can also be one of the most stressful. From choosing an agent you can trust to understanding what your lawyer should actually be doing, there’s a lot to get right before you […]

  • What happens to your money when you move to Europe from the US?

    You’ve worked out the property costs, done the sums on the exchange rate and got a rough idea of what you’re planning to spend. What fewer people think about until they’re much further along is what happens to the money they’re not spending – their 401(k), IRA, Social Security, investments and existing assets – once […]

  • How to protect your budget between offer and completion

    You’ve found the property, the price is agreed and you’re ready to move forward. Then you check the exchange rate – and that €150,000 property now costs thousands more in pounds than it did when you first started looking. In this free, 30-minute webinar, a currency specialist will walk you through how to protect your […]

  • How to buy property in Portugal with the right team behind you

    Buying property in a country you don’t live in involves a lot of moving parts. You need to find the right property, understand what you’re legally committing to, manage your money across currencies and make sure every professional you’re working with is actually looking out for you. In this free, one-hour webinar, a panel of […]