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US Housing Market – Boom or Bust?
Everywhere you go today you see new construction. Homes, apartment communities, office blocks but the question remains... Are we over-building in the US ?
US public school vs. private school education for the expat child
What is better for expat children in the US - going to an independent school or an American public school? We look at the US education system and offer some useful pointers to relocating parents to help them make the right choice for their child.
Disruptor! Is it a positive or negative term?
Kim Krollman of global relocation company Chamness Worldwide explores the concept of being a disruptor and whether this can have a positive impact on the global mobility industry.
The state of the US housing market & its impact on relocating employees
Carol Kelly, Senior Vice President Corporate Relocation Services at the Corcoran Group and Gail Rabasca, Executive Vice President of Chamness WorldWide, examine the state of the US housing market and its global impact on relocating employees.
Where in the world are we going?
Kim Krollman from global relocation experts Chamness Worldwide, looks at the range of emotions that a new assignment, whether it be transfer abroad or a domestic move, throws up for employees and their families.
The Big Apple! New York City as a Relocation Destination
A relocation guide to New York, what are the characteristics of its different neighbourhoods, the cost of living, how to rent a flat and other key information for people thinking of moving to The Big Apple.
Luxurious residences for the discerning traveller
From private yoga rooms, cinemas and 3-D golf simulators to fashion stylists and premium tickets for events, luxury residential stay brand AKA is raising the bar in the aparthotel concept.
The Trump Effect
In 2017, during his inaugural speech, US President Donald Trump pledged to put “America first”. Today, his aim to protect the interests of US people and business is now as much reality as it is rhetoric. Following Mr Trump's recent whistle-stop tour of Europe, Ruth Holmes reviews the impact on global mobility.
US immigration: what every organisation should know
Despite the latest immigration hurdles, the U.S. is still a viable destination to relocate an employee. Applications for work visas and U.S. Lawful Permanent Residency are still being approved on a daily basis. The key is to be compliant, understand the U.S. immigration landscape, and be proactive about avoiding potential issues.
Tax changes 'terrifying' U.S. expat business owners
Americans expats running small businesses abroad could pay up to 70% in taxes after Trump's new tax plans come into effect.
Which countries offer expat women the best career prospects?
The community for expats, InterNations, ranked the top ten countries around the world for career prospects for expat women, ranking the countries by salary, career satisfaction, working hours and more.
Permits Foundation letter supports H-4 spouse work visa
In a letter to the US immigration authorities the executive director of the Permits Foundation has recommended against rescinding work access to holders of the H-4 visa.
Trump’s Iran decision poses dilemma for businesses
Businesses face tough questions following President Donald Trump’s decision to abandon the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action and impose ‘with-us-or-against-us’ sanctions.
Which cities are most expensive for business travel in 2018?
London is no longer one of the most expensive places for business travellers. New York holds on to the top spot globally, with Geneva being the most expensive city in Europe.

News and features

Relocating family at airport Chamness Worldwide

Where in the world are we going?

Kim Krollman from global relocation experts Chamness Worldwide, looks at the range of emotions that a new assignment, whether it be transfer abroad or a domestic move, throws up for employees and their families.

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What to know about deploying your first expat... and beyond

Investment in UK tech hits record high

Investment in UK tech hits record high

The changing skillsets and backgrounds of CEOs around the world have been highlighted in an analysis of more than 900 chief executives of major companies across 16 nations.

The changing face (but not the sex) of CEOs

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Where do expats get more bang for their buck?

Background information

A global view of immigration Worldwide ERC

A global view of immigration: making sense of today’s tensions

Katherine-Brewer, head of school at The Village School looks at how the boarding experience can be invaluable to international students living in the US.

How US boarding schools can benefit international students

New data from global mobility specialist, ECA International has revealed the average cost per year for a place at international schools in locations around the world.

Global international school fees: a comparison

TASIS The American School in England has been awarded a British Youth Travel Award for its innovative summer school.

International school wins prestigious youth travel award

Immigration

Kälin and Kochenov’s Quality of Nationality Index

French Nationality Remains Best in the World, while Brexit Britain Risks a Dramatic Decline

Why has France held onto the top spot for eight years? Who else is on the list? What factors does the Kaelin and Kochenov’s Quality of Nationality Index take into account?

Think India Webinar Listen to the Playback 2019

Catch up with Relocate’s first India Webinar

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Chinese applicants to UK universities hit new high

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US immigration: what every organisation should know

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In Borrowed Robes: A Day in the Life of an Immigration Judge

Education

British International School Chicago Lincoln Park

Relocating to the US: Choosing a school

We take a look at what families on a relocation to the US can expect from the schools in the region and how parents can ensure consistency of education for their children.

British International School of Chicago

Comparing the US and UK education systems

The Newman School Boston

The US education system explained

British School of Brussels

The rise of global student mobility

Katherine-Brewer, head of school at The Village School looks at how the boarding experience can be invaluable to international students living in the US.

How US boarding schools can benefit international students

Short-and long-term accommodation

Homes outside of Boston USA in autumn after the leaves have begun to turn colour

US Housing Market – Boom or Bust?

Everywhere you go today you see new construction. Homes, apartment communities, office blocks but the question remains... Are we over-building in the US ?

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The state of the US housing market & its impact on relocating employees

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Cartus Corporation announces new partnership

Manchester was second in places to work in the UK after Slough

Mid-size towns 'best places to work' in US and UK

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Dublin’s rental costs increase fastest: new survey