How to Buy a Property Abroad UK [Version] | Holiday Home or Investment
Channel: Financial Madness
Date: 20/09/2021

How to Buy a Property Abroad UK:  The idea of buying another home in another country has always been something I have always thought about. Me and my partner have spoken about potentially buying a holiday home or even considering it as an investment opportunity either through buying or selling or renting it out while am I not there. Although pondering on the idea is fun, I always wondered how someone who is a British Citizen would go about buying a property in a place where they have no residence and I know I am not the only one. 

Chapter Information (Buying a Property Abroad):
0:00 Introduction
1:04 Country Research
1:40 How to find Overseas Properties
2:29 How to get an Overseas Mortgage
4:56 The importance of Currency
6:23 Taxes
9:15 Independent Legal Advice
10:20 Additional Costs
11:13 Other Tips

▶GovUK: Additional Costs
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/guidance-for-buying-property-abroad#additional-costs

▶GovUK: Other Tips
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/guidance-for-buying-property-abroad#top-tips-for-buying-a-property-abroad

▶GovUK: Double Tax / Taxed Twice
https://www.gov.uk/tax-foreign-income/taxed-twice

▶RightMove: https://www.rightmove.co.uk/overseas-property.html

▶Zoopla: https://www.zoopla.co.uk/overseas/

▶OnTheMarket: https://www.onthemarket.com/overseas/


▶APlaceInTheSun: https://www.aplaceinthesun.com/country-advice


▶Useful Material
Investopedia: https://www.investopedia.com/financial-edge/1011/4-difficult-places-for-foreigners-to-buy-real-estate.aspx

TheTimes: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/money-mentor/guide/guide-buying-property-abroad/

TaxChambers: https://www.taxchambers.com/news/tax-on-overseas/

TaxChambers: https://www.taxchambers.com/news/double-tax-treaties-explained/


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