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Family holiday trends: mum's the word

Why mothers (and mother-in-laws) are not dreaded travel partners these days

7 March 2013

Brand new series of A Place in the Sun: Home or Away? now on

Our intrepid team of house-hunting presenters are back on your screens from Monday 25th February, helping couples find their dream overseas property in Spain, France, Portugal, Madeira and Austria

19 February 2013

New advice video for Brits moving abroad

A new FCO film offers tips for people relocating abroad

13 February 2013

Is your holiday villa rental properly insured?

Six things you must consider when policy-hunting: When planning to rent out your holiday home you must make sure you seek the right property insurance.

12 February 2013

New interactive website to boost holiday rentals

Owners with empty weeks to fill...meet holiday makers seeking last-minute deals!

5 February 2013

Cut your overseas move costs by 75 per cent

How using a delivery auction website can shave hundreds off your moving costs.

4 February 2013

Drop in sterling: what does it mean for buyers?

The pound has dropped to its lowest level since December 2011. So with many buyers keen to take advantage of great deals across the eurozone, how should they deal with volatile exchange rates?

29 January 2013

Top tips for buying property abroad

Leading mortgage provider Conti supply their tips for buying an overseas property.

28 January 2013

Welcome to our new-look website

Welcome to our new-look website. We decided it was high time to freshen things up a little and improve things all round to give you more news and the sort of information that's essential if you plan to buy a property abroad.

16 December 2012

Planning for every possibility abroad

This month we take a look at a subject many of us might not really want to think about when contemplating a new life abroad. By Becky Laurie, from Avalon, provider of funeral plans across Europe

29 November 2012

Lloyds withdraws from expat mortgage market

Lloyds Banking Group has announced that it is suspending its expat mortgage products, meaning that expats who return to the UK will not be able to secure funding through them. Existing expat customers won't be affected.

11 November 2012

Does size matter? Property experts call for more ‘shoebox’ homes

Property experts are urging designers and architects to consider building more small homes in the world's most expensive and over subscribed cities, in an attempt to deal with the huge demand for affordable housing.

25 October 2012