Bargain Homes Abroad is your content hub for affordable European real estate and inspiration to move abroad—without the overwhelm.
We spotlight charming, budget-friendly homes across Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, and beyond, while offering helpful resources, honest stories, and curated content to guide you through the dream (and reality) of buying or living overseas.
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We're Not a Real Estate Agency—We're a Curated Resource
Think of us as your editorial guide to international property, slow living, and the fantasy of owning a home abroad—grounded in practical insights.
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We share standout listings (almost) daily on Instagram and Facebook, but the real depth lives here on the site:
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Articles on how to buy a home in Europe
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Destination guides and affordable regions by country
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Insights on moving abroad as an American
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And Armchair Expat, our podcast featuring real stories from Americans who’ve moved abroad
Whether you're casually browsing or seriously planning a move, our goal is to make this world feel more accessible—through content that educates, inspires, and demystifies the process.
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Start With Our Blog
Not sure where to begin? Our blog covers topics like:
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Where to find the cheapest homes in Italy, France, Spain and Portugal
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What to know before buying property
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Currency exchange tips for buying abroad
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Real-life experiences of Americans who made the move
Listen to The Armchair Expat
The Armchair Expat is a podcast about what it really takes to start over somewhere new. We talk to expats, solo adventurers, families, and retirees who left the U.S. behind to build lives abroad—offering both practical insights and personal reflections.
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Follow Along
Our community lives on social:
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Instagram for the daily scroll of gorgeous homes and travel inspo
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Email updates for curated content and real talk about life abroad
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Bargain Homes Abroad is where inspiration meets information—curated with heart, fueled by curiosity, and built for anyone chasing a slower, freer, more beautiful life overseas.

