Senior Content Editor

Christopher Nye

Christopher Nye has been writing about finance and currency for 15 years, following a career in the international hotel and cruise ship industries. He has been a copywriter for Barclays Bank and the NHS, freelance business and property writer, editor of the UK government’s Act on CO2 website and author of several travel and business books.

The easy guide to overseas mortgages

by Christopher Nye | Jul 5, 2022 | Currency Exchange Explained

So you’ve decided to buy a property abroad – how exciting! Now it’s time to decide how to pay for it. Overseas mortgages are a popular option for those who are not in a position to purchase their overseas home outright. In this easy guide, we explain how to get an...

Should you invest your savings into an overseas property?

by Christopher Nye | Jun 29, 2022 | Currency Exchange Explained

With UK inflation at 9.4% and set to rise throughout the year, the purchasing power of savings is set to decrease. So, could your savings be safer when invested in an overseas property? Get a quote from us today by completing our simple form. We’ll take a look at your...

Are you returning to the UK from living abroad?

by Christopher Nye | Jun 14, 2022 | Currency Exchange Explained

After emigrating many years ago, you may now be thinking of packing up and moving back to the homeland. While hundreds of thousands of us leave the UK each year to try our luck abroad, around 200,000 British people return each year, too. So, if you are moving back to...

How to raise finance for a holiday home in the sun

by Christopher Nye | Jun 14, 2022 | Currency Exchange Explained

Buying a property abroad has never been safer, with tighter laws, better protection for consumers and specialist English-speaking property lawyers ready to assist. In this article, we share four ways of raising finance to buy a holiday home and explain how to protect...

Transferring money to buy a property abroad – your need-to-knows

by Christopher Nye | May 31, 2022 | Currency Exchange Explained

Our partner, Property Guides, carried out a series of surveys earlier this year highlighting the main worries and beliefs that property buyers have when transferring money abroad. In this article, we address these, explaining the best approach to keep your money safe...