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Don’t allow your Spanish property dream to be – quite literally – demolished by title defects
Title defects (http://www.ibexinsure.com/title-insurance/title-insurance-benefits) on Spanish properties have been a headache for expats for many years now, with all manner of headlines having appeared in the British press about couples whose dream of living in Spain has turned sour due to legal ..
Thursday, September 13, 2018
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Why is it so important for the buyers of Spanish property to have conveyancing insurance?
Spain has long had an arguably undeserved reputation as a country in which it is risky to purchase property, largely due to the various news stories that have been published over the years giving the impression of an alarmingly large number of expats in the country encountering legal issues with ..
Thursday, August 30, 2018
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How can you protect yourself against becoming one of the latest victims of illegal builds in Spain?
There’s very little to dislike about Spain. After all, not only is the weather routinely fabulous, but the country is also renowned for its cuisine and there’s a strong complement of houses, apartments and villas from which to choose when you are looking to own property here. ..
Friday, August 17, 2018
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What are the basic steps involved in buying Portuguese property from overseas?
Reports continue to emerge of demand pushing up the price of property in Portugal. These include, as revealed by the National Institute of Statistics, a 7.8% increase in the average value of real estate in the country during the first quarter of 2018 on a year-on-year basis. Indeed, you can now ..
Tuesday, August 07, 2018
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Spanish drivers: be aware of Operación Salida these days!
A holiday exodus is an inevitable feature of life in various countries around the world. Many of those who use Ibex Insurance Services as their car insurance broker in Spain (http://www.ibexinsure.com/car-insurance/car-insurance-benefits)should therefore probably already be familiar with the ann ..
Monday, July 30, 2018
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We make it so easy for you to pick the right expat medical cover in Spain
If you have spent most of your life in the UK and are accustomed to NHS treatments, your move to Spain may bring various issues – not least the complexity and confusion inherent in attempting to choose a medical insurance broker in Spain (http://www.ibexinsure.com/health-insurance/health-i ..
Monday, July 16, 2018
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How is the search for a house insurance broker different when you’re an expat?
At a time in your life when so much else will be new and unfamiliar to you, the last thing you will want to do is end up doing business with a cowboy house insurance broker (http://www.ibexinsure.com/home-insurance/home-insurance-benefits)that doesn’t provide the protection or service you ..
Thursday, July 05, 2018
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5 common misconceptions about our expat car insurance in Portugal
The complexity and sometimes confusion inherent in searching for a car insurance policy for a country with which you are not intimately familiar is precisely why the services of expatriate-focused car insurance brokers in Portugal (http://www.ibexinsure.com/car-insurance/car-insurance-benefits) ..
Monday, June 25, 2018
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5 things we can cover as your chosen insurance broker in Portugal
You might have initially visited our website or one of our Portuguese offices with an interest in purchasing car or home insurance to make your new life in this exciting country easier, but that doesn’t mean those are the only areas of cover we can provide for you. Indeed, there are m ..
Friday, June 15, 2018
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A stellar breadth of options for insuring your Spanish static home
A static home can be the perfect investment enabling you to enjoy the best of Spain, but it is because it is such a major investment that you should also take every measure to protect it against the worst. Ibex’s own home insurance brokers in Spain (http://www.ibexinsure.com/home-insu ..
Tuesday, June 05, 2018
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