by Christopher Nye | Sep 23, 2024 | Currency 101, Property News
How can you be sure of being able to make stage payments for a new-build property overseas, in another currency, when exchange rates keep changing? Understand how to take the stress out of buying new-build in another currency. When buying a property overseas more than...
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by Roseanne Bradley | Jul 15, 2024 | Currency 101, Lifestyle, Property News
The schools are breaking up, suitcases are being hauled out of cupboards, car boots being loaded, guide books consulted, passports checked and holiday cash ordered. (Hopefully you didn’t leave this last item too late and end up paying over the odds at your high...
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by Christopher Nye | May 16, 2024 | Property News
When you have made an offer on a property abroad – and had it accepted – what happens next? If you’ve planned things right from the start, several professional services will sweep into action. These can have a profound impact on the success of the purchase and...
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by Jonathan Cook | Nov 15, 2023 | Emigration, Property News
It’s been a bruising few years for European homeowners, who’ve seen their finances buffeted from all sides by the cost-of-living crisis and financial uncertainty. At Smart Currency Exchange, we know that the road to buying foreign property is paved with difficulty....
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 22, 2022 | Property News
Moving abroad can be exciting, life enhancing… and sometimes incredibly stressful! Whether retiring to France or taking a young family to a new life the other side of the world, choosing what to take, how to get it there and what to leave behind is both a financial...
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by Roseanne Bradley | Oct 20, 2022 | Currency 101, Property News
Need finance to purchase your overseas home? We look at the options available in today’s market, a time when countering the weak pound with a foreign currency mortgage could make financial sense. Don’t forget to get professional advice before making any decisions. Use...
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