2020 was a tough pill to swallow for Europe’s real estate markets as some segments were forced into extremely disruptive lockdowns and others were given development incentives.
Retiring abroad is a growing trend. People relocating abroad can enjoy their senior living at its best: in a warm climate, by the sea, and with quality healthcare. Here is an overview of European locations for retirement with living costs and a roadmap for choosing your place in the sun.
It is relatively difficult for foreign nationals to obtain real estate loans in Montenegro. Erste Bank is the only bank that works with foreign buyers; however, it only grants loans to foreigners who have residence permits.
Montenegro is popular among tourists for its natural beauty, historic sites and ancient cities of Kotor, Herceg Novi and Tivat. Tranio reviews real estate prices and sought after destinations.
Foreigners can obtain mortgages in Cyprus, where such loans are granted for off-plan real estate, existing properties and renovation.
The most sought after real estate destinations in Cyprus are the major resorts. Tranio reviews real estate prices in Limassol, Paphos, Larnaca and the Cyprus average ones as well.
Non-EU citizens can only take out mortgage loans in Greece if they hold a national residence permit.
When you move to Germany on a permanent residence permit, the experiences that you will gain include a steady economy and high living standards, fair wages and excellent healthcare and education. Tranio experts share a checklist for those willing to move to Germany.
Family reunification (Familienzusammenführung) is one of the most popular grounds for immigration to Germany. The main condition for a permanent residence permit by family reunification in Germany is to have a relative or a spouse/registered partner residing in the country.
Jewish descendants coming from the former Soviet Union have the right to immigrate to Germany under the relaxed rules enabled by a special state programme of the German government.
More than €407bn (US $480.5bn) was spent on healthcare in Germany in 2019, according to the expectations of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). In 2018, German healthcare spending accounted for 11.7 per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP), giving Germany the second largest healthcare sector in Europe, after Switzerland.
A student visa for Italy may be of two types: a short-term and a long-term visa.
There are no lookalike districts in the capital of France, and each arrondissement is a separate little world with its own atmosphere, history, and champions.
In Europe, no law prohibits foreign citizens from buying property but certain countries have put limitations on this right.
The hot climate and beautiful seas lure property buyers to Campania, Calabria, Apulia, Sicily and Sardinia in the south of Italy.