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Premier FX to sponsor Portuguese Pavilion at A Place in the Sun Live

Currency exchange specialists Premier FX have been announced as the sponsors of the Portuguese Pavilion at the next A Place in the Sun Live, which takes place at the NEC Birmingham between the 28th - 30th September 2012.

27 July 2012

A Place in the Sun August 2012 issue – on sale now!

A Place in the Sun magazine's August 2012 issue is on sale now.

26 July 2012

UK has third least affordable housing in Europe

Property in the UK is the third least affordable in Europe, according to findings from the European Union, which has revealed that one in six people (16%) in the UK are overburdened with housing costs.

23 July 2012

Pound hits a four-year high against the euro

Some cheering news for foreign property buyers and holiday makers - the euro is currently at its lowest rate since 2008, with £1 worth €1.27, translating to an exchange of €123 for £100 on the high street

18 July 2012

A Place in the Sun launches new holiday rentals section

A Place in the Sun has today launched a new holiday rentals section of the website, allowing visitors to search for overseas properties which are available to rent in hundreds of countries in partnership with HomeAway.co.uk.

6 July 2012

71% of workers believe they will be ‘worse off’ in retirement

Seventy-one per cent of workers believe that they will be worse off in their retirement than current retirees, according to the 2012 Retirement Readiness Survey conducted by AEGON.

4 July 2012

Brighton vs Cadiz

A property hunt spanning Brighton and Cadiz pits Jonnie Irwin and Jasmine Harman against eachother. Both are hoping they'll find the ideal home for a pair of picky house-hunters, but who will be victorious?

1 July 2012

Four in ten retirees considering a move abroad

Research released by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office has found that four in ten Brits approaching retirement age are considering a move overseas.

28 June 2012

Top 10 tips for rental success from HomeAway.co.uk

HomeAway.co.uk share their top tips for rental success

22 June 2012

Win tickets to A Place in the Sun Live!

Autumn's A Place in the Sun Live is due to take place between the 28th – 30th September 2012 at NEC Birmingham, and we are offering one lucky person the chance to win a pair of tickets.

21 June 2012

A Place in the Sun Editor Liz Rowlinson to appear in live web cast

A Place in the Sun's Editor Liz Rowlinson will take part in a live web cast on the subject of the dos and don'ts of buying a rental property on the 9th of July at 1pm.

21 June 2012

Enter our survey and you could win a pair of flights!

If you already own or are considering buying a property abroad, then we would like to hear from you. Complete our ten minute survey in association with Manchester Metropolitan University and you could win a pair of flights with Monarch on their new scheduled routes to Italy, Croatia or Greece!

8 June 2012