The Importance of Overseas Property Insurance

Overseas property insurance is probably the last thing on your “to do” list when purchasing an overseas property but that doesn’t make it any less important.

Spanish Rental Increase

There is some good news for those of you who own rental properties in Spain……The rental market is on the up!!

Hotel vs Holiday Rental

Choosing accommodation is a critical part of holiday planning. There are many types of places to choose from. The big decision is, do you go with a traditional hotel resort or a holiday rental. Hotel resorts are large, usually company owned while holiday rentals are typically individually owned and can be houses, apartments or villas.

UK Home Insurance Rise

Despite the one penny cut from fuel duty, petrol prices are still on the rise. Add this to rising car insurance premiums and the rise in inflation and the outlook seems pretty bleak. Now in what could be the final nail in the coffin for some homeowners, recent research has shown that home insurance premiums [...]

Changes to Furnished Holiday Lets

The chancellor George Osbourne has confirmed changes to the rules regarding furnished holiday lets in his 2011 Budget. The announcment confirms: A property must be available for let for no less than 210 days a year. The previous minimum requirement was 140 days. The property must be let for 105 days a year. The previous [...]

Portugal Rental Laws

The Portuguese government have recently announced that it will introduce measures which will streamline rules on rental properties and attempt to jumpstart the economy that has had one of the weakest growth rates in Europe over the last decade. Outdated rules and regulations have put off some foreign investors which in result has stifled the market.

The Importance of a Bulgarian Will

Important news for those of you out there that own a property in Bulgaria and do not have a Bulgarian Will. You may not be aware that even if you have amended your existing UK Will to include your Bulgarian property it may not be recognised by Bulgarian authorities. It is therefore paramount that if [...]

Re-Claim Your Deposit

A Spanish bank has been ordered to refund an overseas buyer’s deposit, which could increase foreign confidence in buying property there.

Cheap Flights to Italy

For all of you who own a property in Calabria, in the south of Italy there is some good news.

Do I need Travel Insurance with a EHIC?

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