Approximately four million British citizens currently live outside the UK, with UK house prices rising at their fastest rate since 2004, coupled with a cost of living crisis, it’s no surprise why the British public might consider moving abroad. However, moving overseas is a big decision. Unfortunately, it’s easy to get swept up in the ‘buy vs rent’ debate....

Important UK tax changes introduced by HMRC from the start of the 2022/23 tax year in April can affect landlords just as much as other taxpayers and in some cases they can have a significant impact on your tax bills. With prices rising sharply seemingly across the board, you should be aware of how...

Most of us expats decided to either rent out or sell our property in the UK, before the big move. But that was a long time ago. So much has happened over recent years which has sent the UK property market sky high! But with recent events and general turmoil affecting the UK and...

There have been a lot of new factors that have impacted the UK property market in recent years, from Brexit and tax changes to the ongoing consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. For Expats and Foreign Property Investors, the UK still presents some profitable investment opportunities, as long as you are able to find the...

Third Sunday in February is the most popular day for overseas property hunting in Europe according to market leading property portal Kyero.com.  20th February set to be the most popular day of 2022.  Kyero, the largest overseas property portal in the UK, analysed over 91 million visits to its site.   ...

Time is running out for landlords and other Income Tax payers, with the Self Assessment online filing deadline of midnight on the 31 January fast approaching. Miss it and straight away you’ll have to pay a Self Assessment late-filing penalty of £100. Written for Expat Network by GoSimpleTax The penalties...

New data released today from overseas property portal, Kyero.com, shows a steady rise in interest in European house buying in the 12 months since Brexit.  Kyero, which has over 820,000 European properties listed on its site, making it the largest overseas property portal in the UK, saw a 45% increase in visitors searching for...

2022 was welcomed with a surge in interest, as UK homeowners listed their houses for sale, creating a healthy and strong foundation for the 2022 mortgage market. According to Rightmove, the 30th of December 2021 was one of the most popular days for prospective sellers seeking house valuations. Traffic on the application website has...

A recent survey by Property Guides looked at whether British property buyers had been put off their plans to buy abroad by Brexit and Covid.  The results show that the vast majority of them still planned to proceed with their purchase. The transition period for Brits to retire to European Union...

New data, released by overseas property portal Kyero.com, reports record increase in traffic with interest in Portuguese and Spanish property at an all time high during 2021.  Kyero has seen rises in the volume of traffic for both countries against volumes in 2020 and against 2019. Kyero, which has over 870,000 European properties listed on...

Are you looking to escape the cold, dark evenings and frosty mornings of winter in the UK? If so, you may wish to buy a holiday home in a location that is warm and sunny during this time of year. Chris Nye at Property Guides rounds up the best value locations for a winter...

Moving to America’s capital is an exciting prospect. There’s a lot to look forward to. This fascinating city has much to offer – from great job opportunities to year-round cultural activities. Additionally, it boasts excellent outdoor areas, outstanding schools, and cuisines from all over the world. The weather is hot and humid in summer, cold...