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The transfer market

If you need to transfer money abroad, you'd be well advised to use a specialist currency broker – now regulated by the FSA – rather than a high street bank. We speak to five different brokers about the services they offer and quiz them about the strength of the Pound.

1 October 2010

Try it and see...

Schemes that allow you to rent a home before committing to buy it are ideal for anyone purchasing abroad for the first time. Tryitbuyitproperty.com, a firm that offers precisely this solution, tells us more about 'rent-to-buy'..

1 October 2010

10 ways to make your home green

The world's largest offshore wind farm recently opened off the Kent coast - an example of energy-efficiency on a large scale. If you want to do your bit to contribute to a greener world, here are 10 things you could do to your home abroad... /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin-top:0cm; mso-para-margin-right:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:10.0pt; mso-para-margin-left:0cm; line-height:115%; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;}

1 October 2010

10 ways to make your home green

The world's largest offshore wind farm recently opened off the Kent coast - an example of energy-efficiency on a large scale. If you want to do your bit to contribute to a greener world, here are 10 things you could do to your home abroad... /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin-top:0cm; mso-para-margin-right:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:10.0pt; mso-para-margin-left:0cm; line-height:115%; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;}

1 October 2010

Meet the stars at A Place in the Sun Live this weekend!

Come and say hello to Amanda, Jonnie and Jasmine at this weekend's A Place in the Sun Live at NEC Birmingham from tomorrow until Sunday.

30 September 2010

Win a holiday to Portugal this weekend at A Place in the Sun Live

Does next year seem too long to wait? You could be off on that luxury holiday sooner than you think by taking a trip to the UK's biggest overseas property exhibition.

30 September 2010

Find your 'Place in the Sun’ with Taylor Wimpey de Espana

Spain property developer Taylor Wimpey de España (TWE) will be showcasing their homes in Spain for sale at A Place in the Sun Live this weekend.

30 September 2010

New issue of A Place in the Sun magazine out today!

The latest issue of A Place in the Sun magazine looks at property in Portugal, Cyprus, Spain, Turkey, France and Florida and discovers why you should use a currency specialist when tranfering money abroad

30 September 2010

Turkish delights at A Place in the Sun Live

Low living costs, low taxes, low house prices and sky high temperatures, Turkey has become a firm favourite with Brits over recent years...

29 September 2010

Visit A Place in the Sun Live and win 500GBP cash!

Correctly guess the sterling to euro exchange rate at A Place in the Sun Live 1st to 3rd of October and walk away with £500.

28 September 2010

Be charmed by Malta and Gozo at A Place in the Sun Live

Below Sicily and only 300km from the coast of Tunisia, sit the UK's distant cousins. With hotter weather, cheaper property and a lower cost of living if you haven't already considered these enchanting islands

27 September 2010

Explore France at A Place in the Sun Live

French-Property.com will be running their popular 'French Village' at the A Place in the Sun Live exhibition at Birmingham NEC on 1st-3rd October.

24 September 2010
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