A Place in the Sun's Most Read Articles of 2025!
From life-changing moves abroad to key developments in the Spanish property market, these were the most-read articles of 2025. Practical, timely, and full of insight - if you missed any, now’s the perfect time to catch up.
1. 10 Best Places to Buy Abroad 2025
Which overseas destinations topped buyers’ wish lists in 2025? Drawing on search and enquiry data from across aplaceinthesun.com, this year’s index highlighted shifting trends, from tax-led moves to remote working, with one exciting new entry breaking into the top 10. Think you know what’s next? Keep your eyes peeled: the 2026 index is on its way.
2. Good news for British moving to Spain: more flexibility on NLV timeline
The Non-Lucrative Visa remains the go-to option for Britons moving to Spain - and in 2025, it became more flexible. While small changes have been made to the application process in recent years – such as the involvement of the third-party agency BLS International – an update this summer brought significantly more flexibility for movers.
3. From Warrington to a white-washed village in Andalusia: how a family CAN move to Spain!
A feel-good favourite with a practical edge. Follow one family’s journey from the UK to rural Spain after they appeared on A Place in the Sun TV Show - showing that with the right guidance, the move can be done!
4. Jasmine Harman's Renovation in the Sun!
One of 2025’s feel-good TV highlights, Jasmine Harman’s Renovation in the Sun followed the property expert as she renovated her own Spanish villa, offering inspiration, sunshine, and a glimpse into life on the Costa del Sol.
5. Spain’s proposed tax increase - it has not (and may not) become law
In 2025, headlines were dominated by reports of a proposed 100% tax on non-EU property buyers in Spain. This widely read article cut through the panic, explaining why the proposal was not a done deal - and may never have become law.
