Accessibility Statement
Last Updated: April 30, 2025
1. Our Commitment
RealEstateAbroad.com is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone, and applying the relevant accessibility standards.
2. Conformance Status
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) define requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA.
RealEstateAbroad.com is partially conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard.
3. Accessibility Features
RealEstateAbroad.com includes the following accessibility features:
- Semantic HTML structure for better screen reader navigation
- Keyboard navigation support
- Text alternatives for non-text content
- Sufficient color contrast
- Resizable text without loss of content or functionality
- Clear headings and labels
- Focus indicators for keyboard navigation
- ARIA landmarks for improved navigation
4. Known Limitations
Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of RealEstateAbroad.com, there may be some limitations. Below is a description of known limitations, and where applicable, we've provided workarounds:
- Interactive property maps: Some of our interactive property maps may not be fully accessible to screen reader users. We provide alternative text-based property search functionality.
- Third-party content: Some of our content is provided by third parties and may not be fully accessible. We are working with our partners to improve this.
- PDF documents: Some older PDF documents may not be fully accessible. Please contact us if you need assistance with any specific document.
5. Feedback
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of RealEstateAbroad.com. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on our website:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 20 1234 5678
Postal address: RealEstateAbroad.com, 123 Global Avenue, Suite 456, London, UK
We try to respond to feedback within 3 business days.
6. Assessment Approach
RealEstateAbroad.com assessed the accessibility of this website using the following approaches:
- Self-evaluation
- External evaluation using automated testing tools
- User testing with assistive technologies
7. Compatibility with Browsers and Assistive Technology
RealEstateAbroad.com is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:
- Screen readers (including NVDA, JAWS, and VoiceOver)
- Screen magnifiers
- Speech recognition software
- Keyboard-only navigation
The website is compatible with recent versions of major browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge.
8. Technical Specifications
Accessibility of RealEstateAbroad.com relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- WAI-ARIA
These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.
9. Continuous Improvement
We are committed to continuously improving the accessibility of our website. We will prioritize issues based on their impact and will be making regular updates to enhance accessibility.