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Talking Tenerife
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Various articles and stories for and by expats about Tenerife and the Canary Islands including property, golfing and other sports, lifestyle and health.
Recent Posts
New homes market in Spain showing signs of recovery.
New homes sector shows a recovery in Spain, Tenerife and the Canary Islands. The new homes market in Spain is showing tentative signs of recovery, according to the G-14 group of top Spain property developers - Pedro Perez, head of the G-14 w...
Brits entitled to a refund on property sold in Spain before 2007?
A refund may be available on property sold in Tenerife and Spain by expats. A long-awaited ruling by the European Court of Justice means that Britons who sold property in Spain before 2007 and paid 35% in capital gains tax to the Spanish governmen...
Brits struggle with foreign languages when on holiday
A new study by online travel service travelsupermarket.com has revealed that more than half of British people going on holiday abroad refuse to make any effort to speak the local language. The reasons behind our laziness to learn the local lingo ofte...
Property prices continue to improve.
In Tenerife and the Canary Islands, property prices are beginning to recover once more. Tinsa property price index for October shows that average prices fell by 7.4% over the last 12 months. That’s the smallest fall in a year. Peak to present pri...
Economic recovery indicates better real estate markets.
Tenerife property prices set to improve? As parts of Europe enters economic recovery mode many real estate markets are also improving but at markedly different rates, according to a new report on trends in the investment, office, retail, industrial, ...
Cheaper travel may help the Tenerife economy.
Families can expect to save several hundred pounds a year because airlines are being forced to discount prices. Cheaper travel may help Tenerife's economy Holidaymakers can look forward to a decade of cheap travel because of the global recess...
