Diarmaid Condon is Ireland's foremost Independent Overseas Property Consultant and Journalist. He has been in the industry since 1995 and, in that time, has been a strong advocate for improved legal protection in the sector.

A Place in the Sun Show, Dublin

Long running TV favourite show, ‘A Place in the Sun’, will hold its first ever overseas property exhibition in Ireland. It takes place on the weekend of September 26th & 27th. FREE TICKET link.

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Andalusia Property Legalisation

Andalusia Property Legalisation

In September 2019 Andalusia Property Legalisation was introduced to clear the backlog of some 327,000 illegal properties dotted around the region. This is a piece from Ireland’s Business Post on the issues involved.

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Reclaim Lost Property Payments in Spain

Spanish Property Payment Reclaim

A Spanish legal ruling in 2015 means you can reclaim lost property payments in Spain from the bank. But don’t delay, the ability to apply will disappear in less than a year. In September 2020 the ability to reclaim will have passed. So now is the time to act in order to reclaim lost property payments in Spain.

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5 Things to do in Ascoli Piceno, Marche, Italy

Caffe Meletti, Ascoli Piceno, Marche, Italy

5 Things to do in Ascoli Piceno, Marche, Italy By Diarmaid Condon The first thing that should be said here is that Ascoli Piceno is very well worth a visit. It is a remarkably striking town with a wealth of culture, history, architecture and culinary delights to choose from. It’s…

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5 Things to do in Sirolo, Marche, Italy

Hotel Rocca, Sirolo, Marche, Italy

5 Things to do in Sirolo, Marche, Italy By Diarmaid Condon I recently had the great privilege to visit the wonderful Marche region of Italy. It was at the behest of the lovely folk at Gate-Away.com, the Italian property portal. If you have any Italian property needs do pay them…

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Diarmaid Condon’s Travel Blog

I’ve been writing about overseas property since 2000, nineteen years as I type this post. I’ve loved it, this has been such a wonderful career and I’m thankful for everything that it has brought me. Over the intervening years I’ve travelled around the world quite a bit. This was particularly…

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Feature on Italian Property Portal

Accompanying post to a feature on May 19th on the Italian Property Portal, Gate-Away.com and the Marche region. This post contains some extra links, documents and phone numbers that I couldn’t fit into the article. There’s a copy of the article and a link to it at the bottom of…

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