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· 2003
An up-to-date guide with valuable information for anyone relocating to Spain or thinking about it. The book covers work, education, finances, retirement and lifestyle. CONTENTS: A backdrop to the country - milestones, markers and the arts - preparing to go - getting the facts on retirement - working in Spain - deciding where to go and where to stay - buying a property - the education system - culture - savouring food and wine - staying young - banking, administration and taxes - knowing the institutions - the shopping experience - travel and communications About the author Harry King is one of the many people who have chosen to make Spain their home and who would not hesitate to make the same decision again. His aim in this book is to give you all the information you need to get the most out of this vibrant and exciting country so that you can enjoy your new life to the full.
· 1912
Gloria knew her unexpected arrival would cause occasion even greater than she could imagine. Several things had happened in Belmont recently to disturb David Kerr, and he was in no frame of mind for further complications. The stock-yards company was beginning to hint at certain favors it wished extended, and with an election coming on, Kerr was in no mood for such concessions. Worse still, the Belmont News had just changed ownership, and the new editor was not displaying the subservient fealty which had characterized al Belmont papers in the past. Already the News was snapping at his heals and asking questions which were extrememly pointed.
· 2002
This guide to buying a property in Spain offers first-hand advice on where to stay, dealing with estate agents and builders and the types of properties available. It covers building your own home, renovating a ruin and renting a cosy cottage. CONTENTS: Introducing Spain - narrowing the options - making a start - what and where to buy - the people involved - understanding the legal documents for a new property - money matters - before you go - linking it all together - buying other properties - timeshare and rental - cutting red tape - dealing with your finances - learning about culture - living life to the full - avoiding failure ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Illustrations: Maps, plans