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Holiday Home Lettings

The Most Profitable Cities For Holiday Home Lettings

To reveal the world’s best cities to purchase and rent out a holiday home, CIA Landlord Insurance has analysed 50 cities with thriving tourism ecosystems, ranking them based on metrics including tourist arrivals, house purchase prices per m2, average temperatures, and more.  Las Vegas is the most profitable city for holiday home...

U.S. real estate auction sites

Top 4 Property-Types Usually Listed On U.S. Real Estate Auction Sites

U.S. real estate auction sites are a great place to find listings of homes, condos, and other properties that you may not have found on a traditional realtor’s site. Some of the most common types of properties listed on these sites include bank-owned properties, foreclosed properties, and short-sale properties. Therefore, checking...

Renting out your property back home

Are You An Expat? Here’s How To Manage Your Property Back Home

Renting out your home or property while living or working abroad is a great way to earn passive income. But you’ll need proper management to keep the passive income flowing. You’ll need to maintain the property back home and keep it rent-worthy to keep the money flowing into your pocket. Lots...

prove your income to apply for a mortgage as an expat

Will You Need To Prove Your Income To Apply For A Mortgage As An Expat?

There are a ton of scenarios where anyone may need to provide proof of how much they make and where it comes from. When applying for a business or personal loan, for instance, lenders may request this information so they can assess whether you will be able to repay the amount you are seeking...

paying down your US mortgage when you've moved abroad

4 Tips For Paying Down Your US Mortgage When You’ve Moved Abroad

If you’ve left the United States to pursue a new life abroad, you might have given up your home and your job – but not your mortgage. You still owe money on that loan, after all.  Keeping up with your mortgage payments should be one of your top financial priorities regardless of where you live. ...

accommodation when working abroad

5 Tips For Finding The Ideal Rental Accommodation When Working Abroad

According to the Association of Americans Resident Overseas research, over 8.7 million Americans currently reside abroad. Are you considering working overseas? Whether it’s a long or short contract, you’ll need to find accommodation. How do you find suitable accommodation when working abroad? Keep reading for the ultimate guide to finding rental accommodation for your new overseas...

invest in property abroad

Seven Reasons To Invest In Property Abroad

Brits looking to make the most of their hard-earned savings and plan for the future have been offered helpful tips and advice on how to invest in property abroad.   The team at Your Overseas Home have revealed seven reasons to invest in property overseas, including the fact that homes can be much cheaper in...

Americans Moving To Portugal

Increase In Americans Moving To Portugal

There seems to be an increase in the number of Americans deciding to move to Portugal. Factors including increasing cost of living and a growing trend for remote working have led to a significant surge of interest from Americans buying property in Portugal Data from Kyero.com, the leading online platform for...

good place to stay when working abroad

How To Find A Good Place To Stay When Working Abroad

Accommodation is one of the most important factors to consider when working abroad. After all, you will be spending a lot of time in your home away from home, so it is important to find a comfortable place that suits your needs. If you choose the wrong accommodation, it can make your work experience...

Celebrity Holiday Homes In Europe

New research from overseas property experts Your Overseas Home reveals some of the most expensive celebrity holiday homes in Europe.   From looking at the holiday homes of some of the richest and most famous actors, musicians, sportspeople and businesspeople in the world, the research highlights the staggering sums these  properties could be worth, as...

Moving Into New Property

When Moving Into New Property Make Sure These 6 Things Are Right For You

You’ve finally saved up enough money for a down payment on your first home, and you’re about to embark on the homeownership journey. But before you start packing boxes and scheduling movers, there are a few things you need to do to make sure your new property is right for you. It’s better to do...

Marbella’s Hotspots For Property Buyers

New Research Reveals Marbella’s Hotspots For Property Buyers

New research from Lucas Fox reveals the most attractive neighbourhood in Marbella is Nueva Andalucia, recording by far the most transactions in the Marbella region, with an increase in sales of 23% year on year. Nueva Andalucia offers some of the most stunning villas as well as many beautiful apartment complexes. This makes it a...