Homeowners happy with their rental income

The majority of Brits who let their overseas properties out are generally happy with the rental return that they receive, according to fresh research by Currencies.co.uk

28 July 2011

Assetz to the rescue

A deposit rescue initiative has been launched by property investment firm Assetz for distressed overseas property purchasers who have lost their reservation deposits as a result of failed overseas property development.

28 July 2011

Rupert's retreats

Where does a man with $7billion, a global empire of newspapers and magazines (but not this one, we hasten to add), and a TV station or ten, go when he's become the news for a change?

25 July 2011

Jet2 announce new flights to the Alps

Avid skiers and those with holiday homes in the Alps will be pleased to learn that budget airline Jet2 are launching new routes from Edinburgh and Glasgow to the heart of the Alps in Chambery, Geneva and Salzburg.

22 July 2011

A Place in the Sun: Home or Away? Sunday 17th July 2011 7pm Channel Four

In this week's episode of A Place in the Sun: Home or Away? Jonnie Irwin and Jasmine Harman help Sarah Johns and Steve Krosnar-Clarke, both of whom have very successful careers in the Royal Navy, search for a new home.

15 July 2011

Moneycorp urge Brits to exchange money online

Overseas property owners and holidaymakers are collectively losing out on up to £300 million per year when exchanging money for trips abroad, due to a lack of lack of awareness over where to exchange money, according to research from currency firm Moneycorp.

14 July 2011

British people still travelling abroad despite recession

Despite the recession, the British public is not cutting back on holidays, a survey commissioned by business magazine Marketing Week reveals.

14 July 2011

Our favourite destinations this series

With the latest series of A Place in the Sun: Home or Away? recently coming to an end, we asked Jonnie Irwin and Jasmine Harman which three places they visited filming did they love the most, and why?

1 July 2011

Fact or Fiction: Is demand from Brits alone enough to maximise my overseas home’s rental income?

In the ultra-competitive world of short-term holiday rentals, you need every edge. So while you may be able to survive by putting a nice sunny picture of your villa on the workplace notice board, effective international on-line marketing will get those euros, roubles and dollars cascading into your account...

1 July 2011

Jonnie and Jasmine column July 2011

Which filming locations were our presenter's favourites? Jonnie and Jasmine pick their top three...

30 June 2011

Jonnie and Jasmine take Jason and Bethan house-hunting in tonight's A Place in the Sun: Home or Away?

With £250k in the bank, husband and wife Jason and Bethan Grandin would like to buy a second home where they can enjoy their holidays with their three children. The only problem is where?

10 June 2011

A Place in the Sun: Home or Away? Friday night on Channel 4 at 8pm

Can Jonnie Irwin and Jasmine Harman help Jeremy and Rosemary decide between buying a holiday home on the Kent coast or the Turin region of Italy...

2 June 2011

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