TweetBuyers in the UK can get confused with the different property valuations. The difference between an insurance valuation for rebuilding cost purposes is at serious odds to the the market value, the price that a buyer is prepared to pay to acquire that property. And so in Spain, Keep reading…

Tags: European property, holiday home, Overseas Buying process, overseas property, overseas property agent

TweetI recently attended an Investor show and heard Terry Smith, of Fundsmith, talk about the 10 Rules of investment . It got me thinking, the rules are really no different to buying international property and here’s how… Keep reading…

Tags: European property, International Property, Investment tips, off-plan, overseas property, Poland, Risk & Reward, Spain, Turkey

TweetOk so there are a load of exciting property bargains to be had if you have the cash ready to buy one and you‘re hot to trot. But buying a property in Spain is different from buying in the Keep reading…

Tags: holiday home, new build, off-plan, Overseas Buying process, overseas property agent, Property Abroad

TweetThe theory is that buying with Escrow provides a guarantee, or additional level of protection, for buyers of property abroad. So we’ll take a look at this, but first let’s make sure what we are talking about is clear. Keep reading…

Tags: Escrow, European property, Overseas Buying process, Poland, Property Abroad, Risk & Reward, Spain

TweetI have conversations with new clients who want to sell their properties and they sometimes bemoan their incumbent agent. But when I delve further and ask Keep reading…

Tags: economy, European property, Overseas Buying process, overseas property agent, Poland, Property Abroad, Spain, Turkey

TweetWhen I wrote my recent “City Property Guide”, I included Sovereign credit scores for the first time. It made me think, isn’t it odd how we Keep reading…

Tags: European property, Exchange rate, investment property, National Association of Estate Agents, Overseas Buying process, Risk & Reward, Safe-haven

TweetMany of the challenges faced when buying property overseas are surmountable, but some people lose perspective and common-sense, when faced with Keep reading…

Tags: economy, European property, holiday home, investment property, off-plan, overseas property, overseas property agent, Property Abroad

TweetHad you noticed that overseas property-letting laws are different in Spain?

It is all very well buying that buy-to-let property abroad, because it is going to generate better returns than a similar UK buy-to-let, but what about the practicalities of renting out? Keep reading…

Tags: European property, foreign buy-to-let, investment property, Landlord, Overseas Buying process, Property Abroad, Rent

TweetWell wouldn’t you be if you had just received some good news? Particularly after being in the press for bad news, positive news’ stories are all the more welcome, particularly ones that mean you are getting better connected. Keep reading…

Tags: Almeria, European property, holiday home, Murcia, new build, Transport

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Thought you were covered by a bank guarantee, but are being told this isn’t the case?

Want to know what to do about it?

Some buyers of property in Spain find themselves in a tricky position. They may have paid a deposit for a property, but the developer hit financial difficulties and the development never got built, or only partially built. Keep reading…

Tags: European property, off-plan, overseas banks, Overseas Buying process, Overseas finance