Reclaiming VAT in Mountain Rental Property
The boring but crucial process of getting a second home in the mountains goes like this: In place of the primary home’s 5.5% VAT rate, the buyer must pay a VAT rate of 20% if the house is new and was delivered less than 5 years ago. However, the buyer can profit from VAT recovery […]
Will 2023 Be Your Year to Apply for the Barbados Welcome Stamp Visa?
Are you tired of working from the same old office every day? Do you crave a change of scenery and a new cultural experience? Look no further than the Barbados Welcome Stamp. This innovative program allows remote workers to live and work in the beautiful Barbados for up to a year. The Barbados Welcome Stamp […]
Balearics Ban on Non-Residents
The Balearic Islands are facing a common problem of rising property prices due to high demand for holiday homes and rental properties, foreign investment, and limited supply. This has caused concern among some residents who worry about the impact on the local economy and culture. They fear that the high cost of housing could make […]
The Games Some Estate Agents Play (And How to Avoid Them)
I love estate agents. Without them, we wouldn’t be able to do what we do. Many are our best friends. That said, there are undoubtedly some who just want to ruin it for the reputable, who give the good ones a bad name and that is the other reason we do what we do. […]
Appointments to view property across France to resume
BREAKING NEWS It is widely expected from this weekend, Saturday 28th November, appointments to view property across France to resume. During the current Covid Lockdown in France, Estate Agents faced heavy penalties, including fines and the potential of having their licenses revoked should they undertake property viewings, arguably somewhat Draconian measures which did have the desired impact. […]
Is a French Alps Rental Investment Right for You?
The French Alps are a world-renowned destination for winter sports, but did you know that they’re also a great place to invest in rental property? Thanks to the growing popularity of ski resorts in the Alps, there is a constant demand for vacation rentals in the region with prices ski rocketing in many locations. And […]
The best place for skiing for all levels of skier from beginner to advanced
If you are looking to buy a luxury chalet or apartment for sale, the French Alps offer some of the best skiing in the world Unique Living can help find your idyllic property for sale. With picturesque villages, world-class ski resorts, and breath-taking scenery, it’s no wonder that the French Alps are a top destination for skiers […]
Ultimate guide to buying a ski property in the French Alps
The French Alps are a world-renowned destination for winter sports enthusiasts. If you’re thinking about buying a ski property or apartment in this beautiful region, this guide from Unique Living will tell you everything you need to know, in conjunction with our local team in the French Alps, our office in the United Kingdom will help […]
5 Reasons to Buy a Luxury Residential Property in the French Alps
The French Alps offer some of the world’s most stunning scenery, and for those looking for a luxury property in which to enjoy it, there are plenty of options. Chalets, apartments, and penthouses for sale providing Ski in Ski out locations as well as unparalleled mountain views. Here are the top 5 reasons you should consider purchasing […]
Covid-19 Caribbean travel news
We are in regular contact with our network of offices in the Caribbean assisting our clients looking to purchase property here. Unique Living wanted to bring you the latest Covid-19 Caribbean travel news. As our clients will know we have the finest portfolios of property for sale across Barbados, St Kitts and Nevis and more […]
Luxury Property For Sale in Barbados – How to Find the Right One
How much time have you spent searching online for the perfect luxury property, villas or apartments to buy in Barbados? I’m guessing not enough. There are so many different luxury property types and locations that it can be overwhelming trying to work out exactly what you’re looking for. But once you know what you want, finding […]
Why buy a property in the Costa Del Sol?
Why buy in the Costa Del Sol? For over 60 years the fabulous and famous have been flocking to the Costa Del Sol to delight in its 3,000 hours of sun per year, glorious golden beaches stretching for miles, a history and culture like a richly woven tapestry, and phenomenal views from mountain ranges to […]