Curated picks
Where the data actually points, ranked.
Six editorial lists across our four markets. Each pick has the headline number a buyer would actually google for, the realistic caveat, and a one-tap link to run a full Outpost analysis on a representative address. No paid placement — picks are dropped or replaced as the data moves.
Where to retire in Portugal
Six Portuguese towns ranked for foreign retirees in 2026 — climate, healthcare, English-speaking expat scene, and entry price compared.
Best UK BTL postcodes
Six UK postcodes ranked on gross rental yield, tenant demand, and SDLT-adjusted entry cost for non-resident foreign buyers in 2026.
Spain for digital nomads
Six Spanish cities ranked for nomad-buyers — Digital Nomad Visa eligibility, fibre coverage, coworking density, and entry price compared.
France's best STR cities
Six French cities where short-term rental still works in 2026 — actual nightly rates, occupancy, and the local 120-day or licence regime that applies.
Safe-from-okupa Spain
Six Spanish cities ranked by lowest squatter (okupa) activity in 2024-2025 Interior Ministry data — for buyers who plan to leave a property vacant.
Best under €200k
Six European cities where you can still buy a habitable apartment for under €200,000 in 2026 — without sacrificing healthcare, transport, or rental upside.
Methodology
Picks change. The methodology doesn’t.
Every list is built from primary sources — Land Registry transactions, Ministerio del Interior data, DVF, AirDNA, ONS, and INE — and re-ranked each quarter. We publish the weighting on every list page. If a town drops, it drops.
How we score and rank →