Real Estate
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125What expat property owners in France need to know about taxes
If you own a house or apartment in France, you may notice something a little different when your property-tax information arrives this...
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1506,000 euros in advance: Renting our apartment in Portugal sight unseen
When my husband Çağdaş and I decided to move Portugal from Turkey, finding a home was obviously one of the biggest things...
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503Zweck-WG: Germany’s flat-share where nobody wants to be your friend
I’m grateful for my living arrangements after almost nine years of living in Hamburg. Renters are clinging to their apartments for dear...
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328Sun, sea and soaring property prices in Spain: How to bag a bargain and still live the dream
Many foreigners with a dream to live in Spain, or at least own a holiday home here, is a place in the...
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625Expat Essentials: Dispatches’ guide to housing prices in Paris
While living in Paris is many expats’ dream, it’s not for the faint of heart. And that’s not just because of the...
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523Housing in London: Pros and cons of renting and the shared ownership scheme
A friend of mine visited a studio in London that she had seen on one of those popular rental websites. The description...
