Irish couple Christine and Glenn Clark are a good example of why Spain has stood the test of time as a popular place to own a holiday home, despite the choice of overseas destination growing in recent years. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company “Last August, we went back to Spain for the first [...]
Retirees in two minds about moving to Spain for a better, more affordable way of life may well have been nudged into packing their bags by March’s Budget. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Osborne did bring forward the introduction of the new £144 flat rate pension rule to 2016 from 2017, to benefit [...]
Those who call the Costa del Sol home are being urged to keep their eyes peeled and stay away from waterways after it has been confirmed that a seven foot crocodile is on the loose in the east of Marbella. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Officers from “Seprona”, a special nature protection unit [...]
If you are among the many Brits who dream of a retirement spent in the sun – there are a wealth of options to choose from and it can become a little bit of a minefield. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company To help you get planning for those dream golden years today the [...]
The Costa del Sol deservedly carries the title of Costa del Golf purely for the number of courses it offers, however golfers looking for an affordable Spanish home with a choice of quality courses on their doorstep shouldn’t forget the southern Costa Blanca. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Here on the Orihuela Costa [...]
Spring 2013 sees the introduction of a raft of new flights to Alicante, which will make travelling to property in the Costa Blanca easier and increase the destination’s appeal to foreign holidaymakers looking for an accessible rental property. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Budget airline Ryanair announced in February it was re-introducing 17 [...]
Sally Veall of the SpainBuyingGuide.com helps readers with their questions about buying and living in Spain. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company If you have a question that you would like her to answer email her at spain@overseasguidescompany.com “We are currently in the throes of our second-home purchase on the Costa del Sol and [...]
At the start of this year, new tax laws on assets and income came into force in Spain. Although primarily aimed at the Spanish population – expats who have become Spanish residents will also be affected. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Why the new laws? For many years Spain has had a problem [...]
Yo-yoing exchange rates didn’t worry John Matthews from Cardiff when he came to pay for his Spanish property in January this year - his decision to agree and fix an exchange rate prior to the completion date meant he knew excatly what the purchase was costing him in pounds, as well as the local euro [...]
PGA Catalunya Resort is a world-leading villa development which combines striking design, a secure financial backing, and a superb location. Article written by PGA Catalunya Owners and visitors benefit from two world-class golf courses on the resort’s doorstep (consistently voted among the best in the world), as well as having beautiful hidden beaches of the [...]