Any questions: Finance

Our experts answer your financial queries: With interest rates so low should I wait for them to go up before buying an annuity?

30 June 2011

James Donovan, Team Donovan

Expats wind up working as property agents abroad for all sorts of reasons and many have great stories to tell. So meet 27-year-old James Donovan, who swapped a career in IT for a life selling homes in the Sunshine State

30 June 2011

Clear blue Barbados

Barbados is one place that's always in fashion, beloved by celebs with a penchant for the Caribbean good life. But as we reveal, you needn't be Mr or Ms Moneybags to bag your own slice of the paradise island...

30 June 2011

Gibraltar: Rock Star

As Britons turned parts of southern Spain into a sunny version of Essex, the pleasing oddity of the original Brit enclave, Gibraltar, was forgotten.

30 June 2011

Ask the experts - USA emigration

We talk to Garratt Kenny from US immigration specialist EB5 Select about the visa options for Brits looking to move to the USA...

30 June 2011

Ask the experts - Rentals - July 2011

General manager of Villarenters.com James Marchant explains what pricing tactics you could use to ensure you maximise rental potential on your overseas home and gives his top tips on up-and-coming rental areas...

30 June 2011

The charm of Malta and Gozo

Character homes are what first attracted buyers to Malta and Gozo but, as Richard Way discovered on a recent visit, property-hunters have a raft of new developments to choose from too...

30 June 2011

Expat heroes: Paws Dog Shelter

Wherever you go in the world, you'll find dedicated expats giving something back to their adopted communities, whether through fund-raising or offering their time for a local cause. In recognition of their hard work, in this new series we tell you about some of them, starting with a charity for dogs in Cyprus.

30 June 2011

Any questions: Legal July 2011

I've heard that lifetime loans, or Hipoteca Inversa, are available in Spain? Is this true and who are they suitable for?

30 June 2011