British investors who can afford to buy a home overseas have been encouraged to take steps to buy now.According to editor of A Place in the Sun Magazine Richard Way, those who can afford to buy should "grab a bargain" while they can.Countries which are set to attract Brits include Spain, Italy, France and Portugal, [...]
The Canary Islands are a "year-round" destination, it has been claimed, which could tempt Brits to invest in Spanish property in the region.According to Kayte Williams, holidays channel manager at travelsupermarket.com, the islands are "always going to be popular" with holidaying Brits.She said that the islands "come into their own" during the winter period.Recent figures [...]
People are more prepared to cut back on the length of their holidays to save money rather than sacrificing the quality of a break, it has been noted.According to travel firm Thomson and First Choice, as well as putting the quality of a break above how long they jet off for, people are also prepared [...]
British investors should "stick to established used properties with proven legality" if they are looking to make a move into Spanish property over the next few years, it has been advised.According to the Spanish Property Owners Guild, Brits looking to invest in property in Spain should ensure they are going about their purchase in the [...]
Brits who are interested in investing in Spanish property have been urged to rent before they buy, to give them an idea of what life is like in the country.According to Paul Bradley, from the Spanish Property Owners Guild, many older Brits who head to Spain for their retirement may be failing to take into [...]
A trip to Barcelona could be ideal for all budgets, it has been claimed, which could interest those who own Spanish property near the city.According to head of foreign relations at Barcelona Turisme Maria Luisa Albacar-Fracanzani, the city is an ideal place for people with any budget to visit as they could take advantage of [...]
Thousands of Brits who have sold a property in Spain over the past 12 years could be eligible for a large tax rebate from the Spanish authorities.A recent ruling by the European Court of Justice could see Spanish property owners given back cash after paying over-the-odds in capital gains tax.Over the past 12 years, many [...]
Those who own Spanish property in Bilbao could be interested to hear about a new exhibition which is set to open at the Guggenheim Museum in the region.According to the Spanish tourism website, the event is set to feature more than 80 projects undertaken by architect Frank Lloyd Wright, including private commissions, work on public [...]
Those interested in heading to Spain for a Spanish property break could find Tenerife a good place to choose, as the island has been described as "more upmarket" than the other Canary Islands.According to Jayne Nuttall, from the Travel Counsellors, Tenerife has more four or five-star or "deluxe" Spanish property than other destinations.As well as [...]
Choosing which region of Spain to visit for a holiday could be difficult for Brits, as the country has long been a favourite of the UK holidaymaker and offers many different regions for breaks.However, those planning a Spanish property break with the whole family in tow could consider a trip to Lanzarote, as one writer [...]