Moving abroad and purchasing overseas properties can be an exciting adventure for the ambitious homeowner. If you’re looking to expand your homeownership portfolio while pursuing the expat lifestyle, it’s no wonder why pursuing a home purchase in another country would fill you with excitement. As an expat homeowner, it goes without saying that you want...

A new survey conducted by overseas property consultants at YourOverseasHome.com reveals that prospective expats are looking to embed themselves in the culture of their new home country, as most want to live amongst the locals abroad and learn the language of the country they’re buying in.  The survey gained over 4,000 responses from people who...

Taking the plunge to purchase a home in America while residing overseas may sound like a tall order. But, fret not! Equipped with the right insights and tactics, this process can be simpler than you ever imagined. Today, we’ll guide you through some essential tips to streamline this process, from researching your desired market to...

Investing in rental properties can be quite a profitable venture, but only when done right. To successfully navigate this often complex field, knowledge is key.  With that in mind, here are five essential books every budding property investor should read for valuable insights and actionable tips on rental property investment. Getting to Core Strategies with...

There are many advantages to renting rather than buying in Spain and it is worth considering renting initially even if you plan to buy. How do you find a rental property, what are your options and how does the rental process work? Here we set out what you need to know before renting in Spain...

Living overseas can be thrilling, rich with new experiences and opportunities. However, as an expatriate, dealing with home maintenance issues can be pretty daunting, mainly if you are unfamiliar with the local practices and language. Whether you reside in a lavish villa or a modest apartment, regular home maintenance is vital to keeping your living...

Renting out property can be a lucrative and rewarding venture for many individuals. Whether you own a single residential property or have invested in a portfolio of rental properties, the benefits of being a landlord extend beyond the financial gains. This article will explore the great things about renting out property and how it can...

Renting out your property while you’re living abroad presents an opportunity for income generation and property maintenance. However, getting your home ready for rental can be a complex task, especially when you’re physically absent. In this article, we’ll provide you with essential steps to prepare your home for renting while abroad. From selecting a reliable...

Are you searching for a property for rent in Qatar? Qatar’s real estate market offers a diverse range of rental properties to suit various needs and preferences. Whether you are a resident or an expatriate, Qatar provides a plethora of options that cater to different budgets, locations, and lifestyle choices. In this article, we will...

Overseas property is becoming an increasingly attractive option for investors looking to diversify their portfolios and gain higher returns. Overseas properties provide the opportunity for increased cash flow and higher rental yields, and emerging markets often have fast-growing local economies that drive up demand for rentals, especially in popular tourist destinations. There are many options...

With Paris 2024 set to be the biggest sporting event ever organised in France, millions of people from all over the world will flock to the capital to take part and thrill to a fortnight of sport. Plans are already underway to regenerate the area, making it a golden opportunity for homeowners and property...

Portuguese estate agents must be licensed and qualified, so ask to see their INCI certificate and AMI licence. With typical agent fees of more than 5%, private sales are common – look out for boards saying vende-se or para venda. By Christopher Nye Among Portugal’s largest online property portals are casa.sapo.pt and imovirtual.com, or a...