Advantages of living the expat lifestyle

Advantages of living the expat lifestyle Weather It’s interesting just how often this comes forward as a justification when people are explaining why they are considering moving. Let’s be blunt, the weather in the UK can be downright miserable and depressing for much of the year.  It’s a fair bit better in southern parts of […]

Top places to buy a home in the UK

Top places to buy a home in the UK So, you are looking to buy a home but also have one eye on future investment potential. It might be the case that you have a relatively little degree of freedom in terms of geographic location.  However, if you are relatively free to choose the area […]

Using expat forums to help with expat mortgages

Using expat forums to help with expat mortgages One way to learn about a country and its peculiar mortgage problems would be to go to an expat forum. A person should go to one of the expat forums on the Internet and talk to expats all over the world. Some of these expats would know […]

Becoming an expat in Spain – Some facts you need to consider

Becoming an expat in Spain – Some facts you need to consider Although Spain is a wonderful country with many tourist attraction facilities, there are several factors that one needs to consider before deciding to become an expat in this country.

Mortgages made easy for people emigrating to America

Mortgages made easy for people emigrating to America Emigrating to America can be both exciting and stressful. This is especially true when you have to go through the process of getting a mortgage. People emigrating have more difficulty doing this, but it is not an impossible task. Let’s take a look at some information that […]

5 Reasons why using a specialist broker is best when searching for an expat mortgage

5 Reasons why using a specialist broker is best when searching for an expat mortgage With employment opportunities becoming increasingly globalised, it’s common to find UK nationals (both non-domiciled as well as non-resident) settled outside the country. But being an expat need not stop you from investing and building your dream home in the UK. […]

Are Expat Buy to Let Mortgages Increasing In Popularity?

Are Expat Buy to Let Mortgages Increasing In Popularity? Buy to let mortgages have recently seen resurgence in popularity because of increased uncertainty in the stock market and low savings interest rates. More and more expatriates are adding buy to let mortgages to their portfolios because of increasing rents, better mortgage deals, and reduced house […]

Expat Mortgages

Expat Mortgages Over the last 20 years, there has been an increase of expats the world over. The national markets in many countries are now merging to form a global market whereby businesses and organisations are moving from their home countries to capture international markets abroad. It is for this reason that expats are being […]

5 helpful things to know before moving to Qatar

5 helpful things to know before moving to Qatar The number of people relocating to Qatar is growing year on year. This country is rich in oil and therefore it offers well-paid jobs that attract professionals from other countries. Unfortunately these people often do not take time to find out about expat life in Qatar. […]

The Internet and Tradition Can Help the Children of Expat Families Settle Happily

The Internet and Tradition Can Help the Children of Expat Families Settle Happily One of the biggest challenges that expat families encounter when making the move abroad is helping their children settle comfortably and seeing them smile on a regular basis once the move is made. Change is never easy for anyone, especially children, but […]