Short-term rentals in Portugal: what you need to know

Short-term rentals in Portugal: what you need to know

Drastic regulatory changes to holiday lets, predominantly apartments, caused mix feelings and some confusion across Portugal last autumn. Now the country’s new government is set on reinstating the old rules. We interviewed Sofia Vicente, associate lawyer at MATLAW for...
The French property market, visa changes & a celebrity home story

The French property market, visa changes & a celebrity home story

An autumn update on the French property market, some news on possible changes to visa rules for British homeowners and a celebrity home story in Provence… Market slowdown Homehunters with budgets of €250,000 or less should feel increasingly spoilt for choice in much...
International schools in Portugal: An in-depth guide

International schools in Portugal: An in-depth guide

If you are considering moving to Portugal with your children, their education is likely high on your list of considerations. You’ll be pleased to know Portugal has a comprehensive state education system.  In fact, literacy, maths and science knowledge often...
Terrific two-bedroom Spanish properties for sale   

Terrific two-bedroom Spanish properties for sale   

With prices starting from €67,000, see our selection of terrific two-bedroom properties for sale in Spain. Find them in Málaga, Girona, Valencia and your other favourite Spanish locations.   A two-bedroom home, it might be just what you are looking for. You might be a...
Greece’s positive economic path

Greece’s positive economic path

Since 2008, Greece has been viewed as one of the most struggling economies in the EU bloc. But recently, the Greek economy has gone from strength to strength. And it looks to be on the tipping point for even more growth.   Analysts at Barclays published a report...