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The hidden costs of buying a ski property in France you need to know
A major risk to turning your dream of owning a ski property in France into a reality are the hidden costs. While the basic process of buying a property is similar around the world, France has unique differences that can cost you if you aren’t prepared for them. If...
Paphos could be your new Cyprus home from home
For people seeking a welcoming and vibrant new home, the southwestern Cyprus city of Paphos ticks a lot of boxes. The historic city, with access to golden beaches warmed by year-round sunshine draws many international residents. If you’re looking for a new home or a...
What overseas buyers need to know about Canadian winters
Canada’s winters are legendary. From year to year, you will see icy cold temperatures, heavy snowfall and freezing winds. They can be both awe inspiring and a cause of concern for people looking to buy property in Canada. After all, the past hundred years have thrown...
The 10 best places to buy in Spain in 2025
If you are considering moving to Spain for retirement or work, with a family or not, one of the first things to look into is “where?”. Spain is a large country – 107 percent bigger than the United Kingdom, in fact! Spain has many different landscapes, weather zones,...
Zermatt ski property offers green living and dramatic natural beauty
Settled in the shadow of the majestic Matterhorn, Zermatt is a unique ski destination. Despite its popularity, the town preserves its charm and natural beauty, making it an exclusive resort destination. If you were to buy a ski property in Zermatt, you would find...
Everything you need to know to be self-employed in France
Not everyone who relocates to France can afford to retire. Meaning, on top of navigating the complexities of moving abroad, there is the added challenge of setting up as self-employed and staying on the right side of France's complex labour laws. Despite the...
