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.

“We would have had sleepless nights…”

by Christopher Nye | Jul 15, 2021 | Currency Market Updates

Last year, Debbie Blaber from West Sussex shook hands on a deal to buy a home in France for €197,000. When completing the purchase took longer than planned due to the pandemic, she watched as exchange rate movements made the price in pounds shoot up by thousands of...

“Help! Why does my overseas home suddenly cost thousands more?”

by Christopher Nye | Jun 29, 2021 | Currency Market Updates

Many property buyers abroad are shocked to discover that the price they thought they were agreeing to pay can be very different to the one they eventually have to stump up for. Why? Because between agreeing a price in euros or dollars and actually paying, the exchange...

Your move, your money: we answer your questions

by Christopher Nye | Jun 15, 2021 | Emigration and Moving Abroad

In Your Overseas Home’s latest webinar, ‘Your move, your money’, our very own Onboarding Manager, Paul Harris, answered the all-important questions about currency transfers when buying a property abroad We’ve included all of the questions and answers in this...

Are you prepared for your viewing trip?

by Christopher Nye | May 18, 2021 | Buying Property Abroad

International travel from the UK is finally permitted! With countries being added to the ‘green list’ and things looking up for summer, you may be thinking about booking a property viewing trip soon. Along with making yourself aware of the entry requirements for your...

Pin down the pound for your property purchase

by Christopher Nye | May 5, 2021 | Currency Market Updates

Normally in April, you can expect changeable, squally weather but relatively stable sterling. However, the pound was far from steady in April 2021. So, when the pound moves unpredictably, how can you prepare for buying a property overseas? Get a quote from us today by...