Japan has no foreign buyer bans and treats all purchasers equally. In 2026, weak yen drives investment past 2 trillion yen in Q1. From Tokyo to rural akiya—here's your complete buying guide.
Bangladesh's property market is growing with urbanization and infrastructure development—from Dhaka apartments to Purbachal townships. But rising costs and complex regulations demand careful due diligence. This guide covers everything you need for a safe purchase in 2026.
Thailand offers stunning landscapes, affordability, and vibrant culture—but strict rules for foreigners. Condos allow freehold ownership (49% quota), while villas require leasehold structures and FET forms. This guide covers everything you need to know.
Malaysia offers affordable property, English Common Law framework, and regional gateway access. In 2026, buyers face state-by-state minimums (RM500K–RM3M) and the MM2H programme for long-term residency. This guide covers everything you need to know.
Singapore offers a stable and transparent property market, but 2026 brings tough rules for foreigners—60% ABSD, restrictions on landed homes, and clear limits on what buyers can purchase. This guide covers everything you need to know.
The Netherlands offers a transparent and accessible property market with stable economy and great infrastructure. In 2026, primary home buyers pay 2% transfer tax, investors pay 8%, and buyer costs run 4-6%. This guide covers everything you need to know.
Switzerland offers stability, strong currency, and high quality of life—but strict rules for foreign buyers. The Lex Koller law limits non-resident purchases, with further tightening proposed in 2026. This guide covers everything you need to know.
Germany offers Europe's largest property market with economic stability and strong rental demand. In 2026, UK citizens face no restrictions—but the notarial process is binding from signing. This guide covers everything you need to know.
From Tuscan farmhouses to Lake Como villas, Italy captivates global buyers. In 2026, luxury property financing is up 63%, driven by American, Swiss, and Northern European investors. This guide covers everything you need to know.
From Paris to Provence, France offers diverse property options. In 2026, the market is recovering with ~940,000 transactions expected—but renovation properties face price cuts due to EPC rules. This guide covers everything you need to know.
Portugal offers Mediterranean climate and stunning properties, but 2026 brings big changes—new 7.5% IMT for non-residents, Golden Visa real estate route closed, and NHR tax regime ended. This guide covers everything you need to know.
Spain offers a Mediterranean lifestyle and stable property values. Non-residents now make up 20.1% of buyers in 2026. This guide covers NIE, costs, and the notarial system for a smooth purchase.