Lucie Robson of the CyprusBuyingGuide.com helps readers with their questions about buying and living in Cyprus. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company If you have a question that you would like to ask, drop her an email at Cyprus@overseasguidescompany.com. “Hi Lucie. I hope you can help me. I am torn between leaving my beloved [...]
Since being in office, one thing is for certain, Turkey’s Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, is a man with a mission – to develop his native Istanbul into a financial hub on par with London and Hong Kong. His plans are working… Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Development is happening on a daily [...]
This month we spoke to Nick Gittings of Brits2Bulgaria about his life as an estate agent in Bulgaria... Hi, Nick! What’s Bulgaria like today? Is it as wet and windy there as it is here in the UK? Its 21 degrees and not a cloud in the sky, I’m afraid we are all still in [...]
For those of you out there with grand plans to emigrate to Australia, Sydney may have to be ruled out for those on a budget as this week it was ranked top of the Australian Property Rich List. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company According to the RP Data Property Pulse results released this [...]
Many of us dream of moving to France and becoming self-sufficient, and here we meet a couple who have done just that. Article written The Overseas Guides Company Alexis Goldberg, resident of France’s Languedoc and author of the FranceBuyingGuide.com, chats to fellow expats John and Kate Coates, who run a local gîte business. How [...]
Settling into a new life in Spain with a family can be daunting at first, but with perseverence it should be one of the best decisions you ever make. Here we tell you about expat Penny Berlin’s experience of moving to the Costa Brava with children. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Penny arrived [...]
Taxes, notary fees, agent’s fees and legal fees – when the extra costs that come with buying an overseas property start to mount up, they really can make your eyes water. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Did you know though, there is a way you can actually save money on an overseas [...]
Brits applying for some Australian visas will welcome the Australian Government’s recent decision to relax conditions governing certain types of visa. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company New rules for visas for parents and grandparents of permanent residents and Australian citizens are expected to be in place by the end of 2012. These will [...]
Travelling can be a risky business. But while there’s a school of thought that says the more you travel the more you expose yourself to risk, there’s an argument that greater experience (and access to the right information) about how to protect yourself and your family, means you can make the best decisions. Article written [...]
Interest from investment funds in Florida real estate has grown considerably in recent months, indicating the market there has healthy returns to offer, if not now at least in the future. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company One of the USA’s largest private equity firms, the Blackstone Group, said in September it intends to [...]