Ready to Buy your Dream Home Abroad? Read this First

Today more people than ever before are eyeing the overseas property market online with retirement, family holidays or a brand new start in mind. But though the internet makes a great, modern way to search for a property abroad, when it comes to paying for it, banks still seem stuck in the past. You probably already know that you’ll have to pay in local currency, not pounds for your overseas property. And for most people that means transferring currency through their bank. But not only do banks charge sky-high transfer fees and offer poor exchange rates – they’re often slow and frustrating to deal with.