Friendly tax rules and favourable buying conditions make Portugal an increasingly attractive place to buy in 2015. PortugalBuyingGuide.com, a free information resource with offices in the Algarve and London, outlines five key reasons why now is an ideal time to snap up a property there… Article written by The Overseas Guides Company September marks the [...]
Privately owned holiday homes, B&Bs, boutique hotels or rural tourism accommodation - Portugal’s tourist sector revolves around property. This means plenty of opportunities to set yourself up in the business. Here are a few ideas… Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Budding entrepreneurs looking for a change of lifestyle and a hands-on type of [...]
Portugal’s property offering isn’t all about the Algarve - vibrant Lisbon is an exciting place for a city bolt-hole or buy-to-let investment. We take a close look at the Portuguese capital… Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Fusing a charming old quarter, modern residential districts and an idyllic waterfront, Lisbon now offers exciting opportunities [...]
British MPs don’t hold back when it comes to taking family holidays, in the UK and on the Continent. We list some of PM Cameron’s – and his former opponents’ - favourite destinations and find some ideal properties for unwinding after a general election… David Cameron The Cameron family appear to be big fans of [...]
Spring’s here – have you put your runners in yet? If you’re a fan of growing fruit and veg, just think what you could achieve living somewhere warm with a long growing season! Here are a few properties that offer more than just a kitchen garden… Olive groves, vineyards or orchards – many homes in [...]
What better way to start the year than beginning your search for a place in the sun? Property markets in many popular destinations settled down in 2014, after a rocky few years, so 2015 could be the ideal time to invest abroad. Here are some ideas for the best places to buy...Article written by The [...]
Advertising feature written by Ideal Homes Portugal Buying property overseas can be a daunting prospect, but in these times of freelance working and flexible lifestyles, living and working overseas has never been more easily achievable. Even if it is not for a permanent move, many people are discovering the joys of second home ownership and [...]
Surging tourist numbers, plans for more flights and award-winning golf – Portugal’s appeal is on the rise, signalling an exciting 2015 for this popular second home destination. We take a closer look… Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Foreigners have returned to Portugal and the Algarve in their droves this year, according to figures [...]
Watching today’s football heroes battle it out at the World Cup in Brazil, don’t you wonder what sort of luxury pad they disappear to after a hard day’s work? Curious for a peek into their world, we went house-hunting in four countries known for their love of the Beautiful Game. Our budget? The equivalent to [...]
An Overseas Owners Story - David Allen The article below is written by David Allen. Mr Allen owns a property in Ribatejo, Portugal which is being advertised as a private sale on Rightmove. Sometimes, even carefully laid plans need to be adjusted so with a requirement to be in England for regular medical treatment we’ve [...]