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Couple who heard the call of sun and sea
07/10/2006 Harriet Meyer, Expat Telegraph
With its sunny climate, Murcia, in southern Spain, was the ideal place for Julian and Lesley Singleton to start their watersports company.However, after putting all their efforts into the business, which began in April this year, they have turned their attention to their personal finances, and are particularly keen to learn if they have sufficient funds for their retirement. The couple moved to Spain in October last year after selling their home in Lymington, Hampshire, whe...
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Super Summer
(04 September 2006 Euro Weekly News)
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Count the cost of sending money abroad
(30 August 2006 Liz Phillips, Daily Mail)
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Property Guide Spain
(26 July 2006 Jamie Mills)
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New Spanish mortgage offered in Taylor Woodrow joint venture
(24 July 2006 OPP)
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Exploding Self-Build Myths
(18 July 2006 Easier.com)
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Escaping British weather more important than profit
(17 July 2006 Laurie Osborne, In2Perspective)
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A corner of Spain that is forever England
(17 July 2006 Catherine Quinn, Guardian Unlimited)
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Tax clampdown on Irish homes in Spain
(17 July 2006 Siobhán Creaton, Irish Times)
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A small gem hidden in secret Spain
(17 July 2006 Nick West, The Observer)
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Sugababes to Party in the Plaza, Marbella
(17 July 2006 Easier.com)
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‘Land Grab’ in Valencia – does it affect the Costa del Sol?
(17 July 2006 Easier.com)
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A hot recruit for HR GO Plc
(11 July 2006 Ambient Jobs)
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Completely Furniture – Furniture Packages
(31 May 2006 Jamie Mills)
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Tourist Record
(24 May 2006 Euroweeklynews.com)
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The last Costa?
(24 May 2006 Times Online, Mark Stucklin)
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Spain surges as rivals flounder
(24 May 2006 Jeremy Skidmore, Telegraph)
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Laying the foundation for a villa in Spain
(20 May 2006 Telegraph, Richard Crockett)
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Phone home - now you'll pay less
(20 May 2006 The Guardian)
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Brits looking to move overseas
(10 April 2006 Banco Halifax/Find.co.uk)
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Bulgaria trails Spain in property league
(10 April 2006 Kevin Barnett, 999today.com)
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Strife in the sun
(09 April 2006 Times Online)
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Spain's Govt to dissolve the town hall in Marbella
(07 April 2006 EITB 24)
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Spanish villas and semis increasing in popularity
(15 March 2006 Easier.com)
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Ups and downs of currency services
(15 March 2006 The Times)
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Find a good home for holiday money
(15 March 2006 Ellen Kelleher, Financial Times)
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Braving the new Costa
(15 March 2006 Chris Wilson, The Times)
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Sleeping soundly on the Costas
(15 March 2006 Mark Stucklin, Spanish Property Insight)
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Transparency returns to Spanish property market
(15 March 2006 Stuart Law, Assetz /999.com)
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James Hewitt to open Marbella Restaurant
(06 February 2006 Victoria Bone, Daily Mirror)
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Marbella Investment Announced
(06 February 2006 TypicallySpanish.com)
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Where should you consider when buying abroad?
(16 January 2006 Rob Griffin, The Independent)
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Price increases for the New Year
(02 January 2006 TypicallySpanish.com)
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Marbella building licence income down by 60 per cent
(02 January 2006 Rosario Flores, Sur in English)
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From dream home in the sun to pile of rubble: how Costa boom turned sour
(02 January 2006 Giles Tremlett, The Guardian)
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Marbella Mechanics Reality Show
(22 December 2005 Hendon Times)
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Spanish sun lures Swiss pensioners
(22 December 2005 SwissInfo, Renat Kunzi)
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Gibraltar
(22 December 2005 Tim Mohr, New York times)
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Spain told to reform land grab laws
(22 December 2005 Fly2let.co.uk)
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Reprieve for land-grab Britons
(15 December 2005 Graham Keeley, The Times)
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Europe's property prices to plunge in 2006
(15 December 2005 Roger Munns, 999today.com)
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Sipps U-turn
(14 December 2005 Charles Batchelor, Financial Times)
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Sharpe's smart move
(02 December 2005 Times Online)
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Holiday Homes to Take off
(01 December 2005 Thisismoney.com)
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Spain: an open and putt case
(01 December 2005 Cherly Taylor, thebusinessonline.com)
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Running a business in Spain
(30 November 2005 Easier.com)
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Spain's economic growth set to race on, OECD reports
(30 November 2005 El Pais Spain)
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Abbey launches Spanish mortgages
(29 November 2005 Easier.com)
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Jet2.com sets sights on Edinburgh
(25 October 2005 Vicky Karantzavelou)
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The best way to send cash abroad
(23 October 2005 Stephen Womack, Mail on Sunday)
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Building El Dorado
(23 October 2005 Stephen Womack, Mail on Sunday)
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Costa comeback
(20 September 2005 999Today.com)
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Spanish Property Price Myth
(19 September 2005 Martin Dell, Kyero.com)
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Spain grows old gracefully
(19 September 2005 Sur in English)
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Most unaware of property pension reform
(19 September 2005 AboutProperty.co.uk)
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Head for the hills in search of a bargain
(19 September 2005 Michael Blackley, The Scotsman)
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Your palace or mine?
(19 September 2005 Nicola Venning, The Times)
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How to buy an overseas property
(19 September 2005 Catalina Stogdon, The Telegraph)
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Spain, new land of opportunity
(19 September 2005 Graham Keeley, The Times)
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Time for Tellytubbies?
(19 September 2005 Easier.com)
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It's a matrix revolution
(19 September 2005 Lucia Adams, The Times )
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Blue Heaven go shopping for a new boat
(19 September 2005 Easier.com)
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Smart investors look for strong yields with new homes
(14 September 2005 Easier.com)
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Sunset for Spanish property dreams
(18 August 2005 BBC News)
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Britons snap up holiday homes
(17 August 2005 Sean Poulter, Daily Mail)
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Spain is top spot for holidaymakers
(17 August 2005 Jamie Mills)
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Spain without pain
(17 August 2005 Michael Clarke, This is Money)
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Property to provide pension boost
(17 August 2005 myfinances.co.uk)
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Icelandic moguls invest in Spain
(17 August 2005 icelandreview.com)
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Des O'Connor saved my life!
(09 August 2005 Donna White, Sunday Mail)
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'Spain not in a property bubble'
(08 August 2005 Jamie Mills)
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Buying a home abroad
(08 August 2005 Thisismoney.co.uk)
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Brits Sticking with Spain
(08 August 2005 travelbite.co.uk)
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Marbella feels the loss of Saudi king
(06 August 2005 Giles Tremlett,The Guardian )
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Sun, sea and space - it's a trick of la Luz
(19 July 2005 Cassandra Jardine, Telegraph)
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House price rises slow, but property boom far from over
(18 July 2005 El Pais )
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Holiday Homes from Hell
(18 July 2005 lgib.gov.uk)
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Spanish property building could be set for slowdown
(18 July 2005 Kevin Airey, 999 Today)
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Shrewd investors look to property
(18 July 2005 The Journal)
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Overseas property investment
(18 July 2005 residentiallandlord.co.uk)
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Spain to buy land to protect coast
(18 July 2005 Dale Fuchs, The Guardian)
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Don’t let Costa living catch you out
(18 July 2005 Iain Morse, Francis Shennan, The Herald)
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Costa Calida Comes Alive
(18 July 2005 Rupert Bates, Telepgraph/Homes Overseas Magazines)
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Buying property abroad: Hotspots
(04 July 2005 Mike Hayes, Homes Overseas Magazine)
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Self-invested personal pension funds (SIPPS)
(04 July 2005 Paul Hawkins, The Times)
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Currency deals cut cost of foreign homes
(04 July 2005 Tessa Thorniley, The Telegraph)
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So how simple will it be to buy a home through your pension?
(04 July 2005 Lorna Bourke, The Telegraph)
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Villa clampdown in the Costas
(04 July 2005 Chris Haslam, The Sunday Times)
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On the costa del cranes
(24 June 2005 Stephen Burgen, The Times)
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A Place in the Sun
(24 June 2005 Neil Simpson, Financial Mail on Sunday,)
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Brits join foreign homes boom
(20 June 2005 Sean Poulter, Daily Mail)
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Britons racing to buy profitable second homes in the sun
(20 June 2005 Sally Pook, The Telegraph)
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SIPPS and Investment Property
(20 June 2005 James Rossiter, Evening Standard)
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Passport to property
(19 June 2005 Neil Simpson, Mail on Sunday)
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Retirement nest egg can turn your hair grey
(19 June 2005 Charles Batchelor, Financial Times)
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British import Nimbyism to save Spanish retreats
(18 June 2005 Dale Fuchs, The Observer )
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Imposing your will abroad could prove costly
(18 June 2005 Lucy Warwick-Ching, Financial Times)
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Spain to scrap 'land grab' law and compensate Britons who lost homes
(13 June 2005 Peter Upton/telegraph.co.uk)
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Payouts for land-grab victims
(13 June 2005 Peter Upton in Valencia, Daily Mail,)
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Brits with a euro vision
(11 June 2005 Lorna Bourke, Evening Standard/thisismoney.co.uk)
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Buying Property Abroad
(10 June 2005 thisismoney.co.uk)
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Beware Spanish Practises
(10 June 2005 James Coney, Daily Mail)
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SIPPS Bandwagon Warning
(09 June 2005 themovechannel.com)
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Thomson moves into villa sales
(31 May 2005 Rupert Jones/The Gaurdian)
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Crisis on the Costas: Safeways shuts!
(31 May 2005 Sunday Times)
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Spain's economy storms ahead
(30 May 2005 finance24.com/Adrienne Taylor)
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Risk looms over profiting banks
(30 May 2005 El Pais)
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Spanish construction drives the economy forward but causes puzzle for economists
(26 May 2005 Leslie Crawford and Ralph Atkins/ Financial Times)
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Making Sense of 20 Billion Euros Worth of Spanish Properties
(25 May 2005 kyero.com)
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Right mortgage choice when buying abroad
(18 May 2005 Melanie Wright / telelgraph.co.uk)
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It's take-off for Scottish jet-to-letters
(16 May 2005 Jennifer Hill/Scotsman.com)
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British Travellers Seek Refuge In Short Break Sun
(15 May 2005 cheapholidaydeals.co.uk)
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Homes Overseas Exhibition 20-22 May
(13 May 2005 This is Local London)
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Brits warned against holiday clubs
(12 May 2005 Which?/Easier.com)
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A Taste of Britain Goes Abroad
(10 May 2005 Greg Wright/ Yorkshire Post)
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Why Simon Cowell and 750,000 Britons vote for Spain
(10 May 2005 telegraph.co.uk)
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A dream home, but an insurance nightmare
(10 May 2005 Dido Dandler/FT.com)
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Buying property abroad to save money
(09 May 2005 myfinances.co.uk)
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The 2005 Marbella Property Market Report
(09 May 2005 Christopher Clover, Managing Director of Panorama Marbella’s longest established Real Estate Agency)
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Very Moorish
(03 May 2005 Sonia Purnell/telegraph.co.uk)
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Relocation advice
(29 April 2005 Lucia Adams /The Times)
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Equity release for that place in the sun?
(29 April 2005 news.assetz.co.uk)
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Buy-to-let investment in Spain
(29 April 2005 Lucia Adams /The Times)
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Over the weather
(28 April 2005 news.assetz.co.uk)
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Takeoff for Britain's New International Airport
(28 April 2005 Wesley Johnson/The Scotsman)
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Buy-to-let poised for comeback
(26 April 2005 Susan Emmett/The Times)
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Spanish resale homes boom
(26 April 2005 In2Perspective)
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Europeans increasingly buying second homes
(26 April 2005 AboutProperty.co.uk/RICS)
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BBC's Living in the Sun wants you!
(22 April 2005 Chris Sutherland/Ricochet Films)
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One day I'll fly away
(19 April 2005 Jenny Knight/ Times Online)
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Brussels condemns Spain's land-grab law
(18 April 2005 Peter Upton/telegraph.co.uk)
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Regrets and resentment over relocation
(15 April 2005 Jennifer Sharples/telegraph.co.uk)
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Taking property lessons from Europe
(12 April 2005 I. De la Vega/El Pais (Spain))
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Seeing the light on the quietest of costas
(04 April 2005 John Carey/Telegraph)
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Why everybody wants their place in the sun
(01 April 2005 Jonathan Brown and Genevičve Roberts / Independent Online)
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Spain beckons with a luxury development
(31 March 2005 lakelandtoday.co.uk)
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Spain still top choice for Britons
(30 March 2005 Euroresidentes.com)
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They made every mistake in the book
(26 March 2005 Catherine Moye/telegraph.co.uk)
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Andalusian Dream
(24 March 2005 Tony Jefferies/telegraph.co.uk)
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Antequera: Weekend to remember
(16 March 2005 Richard Robinson/telegraph.co.uk)
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European house price growth seen slowing
(14 March 2005 Natalie Harrison/Reuters)
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Treasure of the Sierra Nevada
(14 March 2005 Helena Frith Powell/The Sunday Times)
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Sterling service for your home in the sun
(14 March 2005 Harriet Meyer/Telegraph.co.uk)
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Overseas dreams turn into reality
(06 March 2005 Conal Gregory/Yorkshire Post)
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Spain top choice for Welsh holidaymakers
(04 March 2005 Western Mail)
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UK property falters as Europe grows
(04 March 2005 aboutproperty.co.uk)
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Take Care in Eastern Europe, Property Investors Warned
(04 March 2005 Rachel Crofts/scotsman.com)
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Jet off to the sun from Galway Airport
(04 March 2005 Galway Advertiser)
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Movers and shakers on Spanish motorways
(03 March 2005 Georgina Cronin/telegraph.co.uk)
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Best route to owning a place in the sun
(02 March 2005 Clare Francis/Times Online)
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Worldy wise: make yourself at home in our shrinking world
(22 February 2005 Rupert Bates/telegraph.co.uk)
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Costa Blanca villa to be torn down
(21 February 2005 thisismoney.co.uk/Daily Mail)
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Don’t let your overseas property insurance let you down!
(15 February 2005 Intasure)
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Tax warning on overseas holiday homes
(15 February 2005 Kathryn Cooper/Times Online)
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Your place in the sun
(14 February 2005 barclays.co.uk)
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Spanish property market: 2004 review and forecasts for 2005
(14 February 2005 spanishpropertyinsight.com)
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The pain in Spain is mainly on the Costas
(09 February 2005 Jenny Knight/Telegraph.co.uk)
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Your guarantee of fairplay: Hiperprop and the IN
(09 February 2005 Jamie Mills)
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Brits investing in Spanish property going for villas
(09 February 2005 myfinances.co.uk)
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Spanish Addiction
(08 February 2005 femalefirst.co.uk)
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European property market forges ahead
(02 February 2005 Ralph Atkins / Financial times)
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How much do you have to pay
(02 February 2005 Cameron Lindblom/Realesategates.com)
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IFG set to offer mortgages on Spanish homes
(02 February 2005 Ciaran Hancock / Sunday Times)
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Punitive prices force first-time buyers abroad for property
(25 January 2005 Nina Goswami/Telegraph.co.uk)
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JET TO LET
(25 January 2005 Emma Britton And Rosa Prince/The Daily Mirror)
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Viva Espańa: plan the perfect family break this summer
(24 January 2005 Times Online)
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Maxwell's house
(24 January 2005 Damian Barr/Times Online)
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Santana Golf Development
(22 January 2005 Jamie Mills)
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Spanish Mortgages on track to become cheaper
(19 January 2005 El Pais)
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Property clinic: stumped by Spanish land grab
(17 January 2005 Lorna Vestey - /www.telegraph.co.uk)
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Bank earnings to reflect record mortgage lending
(17 January 2005 El Pais)
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BBC Guide to buying in Spain
(13 January 2005 www.bbc.co.uk)
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The marvellous magic of Malaga
(12 January 2005 Sophie Wilson - www.stuff.co.nz)
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Spanish housing market: 2005, and beyond
(11 January 2005 Suzy Dior/www.in2perspective.com)
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Airline adds extra flights to sunshine
(07 January 2005 David Leask / www.eveningtimes.co.uk)
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Spanish property boom rolls on
(05 January 2005 www.myfinances.co.uk)
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Voyages of discovery
(03 January 2005 Alain de Boton / The Independent Online Edition)
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Costa Del Sol delivers you from winter blues
(03 January 2005 Liz McArthur - www.canada.com)
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Coast train could become a high speed line
(31 December 2004 Almudena Nogués - Sur In English)
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Go Skiing in Southern Spain
(31 December 2004 skisnowboardeurope.com)
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House prices in Spain up 121% since 1997
(18 December 2004 123 Property News)
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70% of the Western Costa to be protected.
(17 December 2004 David Eade)
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Tourism up 10% October 2004 compared to October 2002
(17 December 2004 Costa del Sol Tourist Board)
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A Day at The Races
(13 December 2004 Michael Mills)
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Bank Takes Pain Out of House-Buying in Spain
(03 December 2004 Rachel crofts, www.scotsman.com)
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Malaga Airport Upgrade.
(27 November 2004 Malaga Airport Guide.)
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Bullfighting Ban proposed in Spain.
(27 November 2004 WSPA)
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Buying in Spain
(17 November 2004 4-Money, www.channel4.com)
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52pc want a new life abroad
(08 November 2004 Jane Mulkerrins www.telegraph.co.uk)
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Brits continue to flock abroad
(08 November 2004 Michael Clarke, This Is Money )
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International Schools
(06 November 2004 Bluewater Homes)
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Half a million of us have bought a place in the sun
(04 November 2004 Nicole Martin - www.telegraph.co.uk)
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