Owning a holiday home abroad is an exciting journey but it also comes with questions. That’s why we’ve created the Nest-Away Resources & Blog, your go-to hub for expert advice, practical tools, and inspiring stories to help you navigate every step of the process with confidence.
Whether you’re looking for in-depth guides, market insights, or tips for making your holiday home move-in ready, you’ll find it all here.
From financing tips to homeownership hacks, our resources and blog provide everything you need to make smart, informed decisions about buying and owning abroad.
Access our library of free tools and comprehensive guides designed to make the process of buying and owning a holiday home seamless.
Our blog is packed with engaging, actionable content to guide you on your journey. Browse through articles tailored to holiday home buyers and owners, including:
Nest-Away is a platform that simplifies buying and owning a holiday home abroad by providing specialized mortgages and turnkey homeownership services.
You can finance holiday homes, second homes, and even investment properties, depending on the country’s local regulations.
Yes, we work with trusted real estate agents who specialize in assisting international buyers.
Currently, we focus on these markets but are expanding. Reach out if you have interest in other regions.
While many of our clients are American, we assist non-resident buyers from various countries in securing international mortgages and navigating the home-buying process.
We operate as a broker, and our fees are typically paid by partner banks or lenders. Some additional services may have a nominal cost, which we’ll always disclose upfront.
Yes! Our tools, resources, and team can guide you through the decision-making process to see if buying abroad is right for you
Interest rates vary depending on the country, lender, and your financial profile. We negotiate competitive rates with our 50+ partner banks.
Yes, many of our lenders work with clients who already own international properties.
Yes, tax implications vary by country. We recommend consulting with one of our tax advisor partners for personalized guidance.
Yes, we can help you refinance your current property through our network of lenders.
Yes, we can help explore bridging loan options with our partner lenders if you need short-term financing.
Down payment requirements range between 20–40%, depending on the country and lender.
The timeline varies but typically takes 4–8 weeks from application submission to final approval
Typically, you’ll need proof of income, tax returns, bank statements, and identification. Exact requirements vary by lender and country.
Yes, joint applications are possible and often encouraged to strengthen your borrowing capacity.
Nest-Away is a platform that simplifies buying and owning a holiday home abroad by providing specialized mortgages and turnkey homeownership services.
We offer tailored warranties designed to cover key aspects of vacation homes, such as major appliances and structural issues.
Yes, we offer property management recommendations to ensure your home is maintained and secure while you’re away.
Yes, we collaborate with local designers and suppliers to help you furnish and decorate your property.
Absolutely! Our team handles the entire utility setup process, ensuring your home is ready to move in.
While we don’t provide these services directly, we partner with trusted legal and tax professionals in each country.
We can connect you with trusted real estate agents to help you navigate the selling process.
Yes, we can provide guidance or connect you with property management companies specializing in short-term rentals.
Yes, we can provide guidance or connect you with property management companies specializing in short-term rentals.
Yes, we continuously update our resources to ensure accuracy and relevance.
Yes! If you’re interested in buying a home in a country we don’t currently cover, let us know, and we’ll explore how we can help.
The Mortgage Calculator gives you a breakdown of monthly payments, including interest, principal, taxes, and insurance, while the Affordability Calculator focuses on your overall budget.
We review and update our mini guides at least quarterly to ensure they reflect the latest market trends and legal requirements.
Yes, our mini guides are free to download, but signing up allows us to provide you with personalized recommendations.
Our guides are written by experts with deep knowledge of local markets, tailored to non-resident buyers, and include practical, actionable insights
The Affordability Calculator estimates the maximum home price you can afford based on your income, assets, and other financial details.
You’ll need details such as your income, monthly expenses, savings, and desired property price
You typically need proof of income, good credit history, and the ability to meet the down payment requirement.
Yes, self-employed individuals can qualify by providing additional documentation such as business financials or tax returns.
If your application is denied, our team will help identify alternative options and address any issues with your financial profile.
No, our remote process allows you to apply for a mortgage from anywhere in the world.
Yes, many lenders consider retirees eligible if they have a steady income, such as pensions or investments.
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