Voted recently by the Sunday Times newspaper as the best place in the world to live, the Balearic island of Mallorca attracts many thousands of visitors each year to enjoy its relaxed lifestyle, superb beaches […]
Month: March 2015
Protecting A Period Property
Keeping period properties secure can be a tricky business for a variety of reasons, especially as you don’t want to damage any of their period features. It’s vital to keep up to date with security […]
Pound strength makes spring break attractive
Edward Hardy, Industry Manager at World First Foreign Exchange looks at the strength of the pound Having made it through the first two months of the year, and with winter now behind us, we can […]
Palma de Mallorca named by The Sunday Times as The Best Place to Live in The World
This article appeared in: ‘THE SUNDAY TIMES BEST PLACES TO LIVE PART 4 – WORLD’ The accolade comes in part four of The Sunday Times Best Places to Live guide, which is published on Sunday […]
Las Colinas Golf & Country Club shortlisted among Spain and Europe’s elite by World Travel Awards™
Las Colinas Golf & Country Club has been successfully shortlisted among Spain and Europe’s elite for this year’s World Travel Awards™, named in both Spain’s Leading Villa Resort and Europe’s Leading Villa Resort categories. The […]
New estate agent on the Madrid property scene
Founded in 1864 by Sir John Taylor, the John Taylor Group was acquired by the Michel Pastor Group in 1996. Today, it consists of luxury real estate networks with 19 offices worldwide and has opened […]
New tax rules will hit business-owned homes next month
New tax rules which come into force next month could leave some home owners with a bill of £7,000 if their property is partly or wholly owned by a company or partnership. The 2014 budget […]
EU/Greek deal done, but more heartache ahead for euro
In the second article in a new series, Edward Hardy, Industry Manager at World First Foreign Exchange comments on the rise and rise of the US dollar and the pound sterling. Anyone owning, or thinking […]
Legal services company, Judicare, is acting on behalf of a number of UK property purchasers in Cyprus
Trials are due to commence in Cyprus on behalf of UK buyers who bought property in the country. It is alleged they were miss-sold Swiss Franc mortgages. It is also alleged that they were misled […]
The ABC of Workplace Pensions
Changes to the law with the introduction of what’s known as “Automatic Enrolment” mean that you could get extra money from your boss paid into your pension pot each month. The good news is that […]
