Live Spanish property auction at A Place in the Sun Live

As well as showcasing a huge range of bargain Spanish properties for sale at next week's A Place in the Sun Live, The Crest Group will also be holding a live auction of distressed Spanish properties at the show.

19 March 2012

Croatia and Spain looking popular for holiday home rentals in 2012

Overseas property investors looking to secure a holiday home with rental potential should look to Spain and Croatia according to the UK's largest holiday home rentals website HomeAway.

20 February 2012

The ten best places to buy abroad in 2012

Each year we reveal the ten best places to buy property abroad. This year, all the old favourites are top of the list again, with economic hardship not putting people off, but merely meaning they return to the tried and tested destinations...

1 February 2012

'Safest' destinations for holiday lettings revealed

Holidaylettings.co.uk has announced research which reveals that 25 per cent of those surveyed by the company would consider investing in a holiday home in order to supplement their income.

14 December 2011

Standard Life reveal their retirement hotspots

Standard Life has revealed its top ten retirement hotspots in the UK - and Spain has won the number one spot.

13 December 2011

Global property markets "still overvalued"

The Economist's Global House Price Index, which tracks the value of residential property in 16 nations around the world, suggests that homes in Spain are still over-valued...

29 November 2011

UK the most expensive place to rent in Europe

UK flat sharers are facing the highest rents in Europe, some 5% higher than in the second most expensive country, France.

24 November 2011

Easyjet increases flights to Gibraltar

Budget airline carrier Easyjet has increased its number of flights to Gibraltar, reflecting the destination's growing popularity as both a holiday and second home destination.

31 October 2011

More expats cancelling plans to return to Britain

69% of expats have revealed that they have no plans ever to return back to live in the UK, with 15% saying they have cancelled plans to return in just the past year.

26 October 2011

Any questions: Financial Planning - September 2011

Our experts answer your financial planning concerns

31 August 2011

Any questions: Rentals - September 2011

I have £200,000 to invest in an overseas property and like the idea of the Spanish islands. Do you have any helpful information on where I should invest?

31 August 2011

Any questions: Currency - August 2011

We purchased a holiday home in Spain recently and plan to use it several months a year. We have to regularly top up our Euro account to cover the mortgage payments and utility bills. We've been doing this through the bank so far, what options would a currency broker offer?

31 July 2011