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There are so many different aspects to consider when purchasing an overseas property and we are here to make it easier for you. To help, we have put together blogs on a range of different countries from France to Turkey, Dubai to Switzerland.
We have also looked at some of the problems you may encounter, including: “not having a document translated properly”; “common pitfalls when buying overseas”; “how the over 60s are treated abroad when it comes to getting a mortgage”, plus many other relevant topics.
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General tips and warnings when purchasing in a rural area
Now that the global property market is picking up, more UK buyers are looking to purchase overseas for investment and retirement purposes. Prices in countries such as Spain are at rock bottom at the moment and there are some bargains to be had, particularly in the...
Overseas Property and Taxes with Property Tax International
Overseas taxes can be confusing for anyone, but hiring a good tax specialist can pay dividends with it comes to foreign property tax Navigating the world of overseas taxes can be a murky task. It gets even worse if you’re being asked to comprehend tax laws in a...
Rental Law changes in Andalucia
Guest blog from Peter Esders, solicitor at Judicare Legal Services It is a typical scenario that we see over and over again. People buy property in Spain with a view to using it themselves for holidays, rent it out when they are not using it and then possibly aim to...
OVERSEAS BUY-TO-LET
Recessions can often offer opportunity and currently a number of countries have both residential and commercial properties that clients can purchase to rent and utilise the possible investment returns. However, if purchasing by cash is not an option, then raising...
Underwriting issues for European mortgages
Despite the tricky financial climate we live in, scores of Brits are still taking the plunge and either emigrating, or buying a second home abroad. However, if you wish to raise a mortgage to purchase your overseas property there are many different underwriting...
Could the overseas property market be more attractive to UK purchasers in 2016?
The overseas property market has always been of interest to investors and people buying a future retirement home. But with the UK buy-to-let market becoming more costly in April because of the UK Government’s proposed tax increases, overseas property and mortgage...
Buying Overseas in Turkey
With miles of stunning coastline and a year round perfect climate, it is no surprise that Turkey is starting to build up a good base of overseas property owners who are helping to spread the word about the potential opportunities available there. In recent years, as...
Warning to think carefully before buying a business abroad
People thinking of setting up or taking over a business abroad are being urged to do their research before taking the plunge. Overseas property and finance expert Simon Conn has been arranging foreign mortgages for more than 30 years. He says the one area of the...
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