We don’t really offer “inspection trips” as such. We feel that the term was used abusively in the “Boom Years” and only serves to remind us of the sometimes shady tactics used by unscrupulous sales agencies during these trips! We believe in offering a highly tailored and personalized service rather than a “Package Tour”. If you are planning to come and view properties [...]
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This really depends on what you are looking for. Until recently, if you wanted to buy a property and move in right away it had to be a Resale property as off plan properties had the disadvantage of having to wait for at least 2 years before completion. Nowadays this isn’t a problem as most New [...]
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Wow, I can think of many possible answers to this question…. here’s just a few of them: The climate in the south of Spain is second to none with an average of over 300 days of sunshine a year and mild temperatures in the winter months. The level of infrastructure on the coast is superior to [...]
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If you intend to work and live in Spain, then we would recommend that you become acquainted with the local social security system. A failure to understand the system could prevent you from getting the benefits that you are entitled to, as well as raising the possibility of incurring fines for failing to make the [...]
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For foreigners wishing to buy a property in Spain, there are a variety of different mortgages on offer in the country. Variable rate mortgages, which come with a changing rate of interest, are the most popular form, but fixed-rate mortgages are also available which come with a fixed level of interest. As well as being [...]
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Buying a property in Spain involves dealing with a number of taxes, both those that have to be arranged during the buying process and those that have to be considered after the sale has gone through. If you do not have a fluent command of Spanish then you are going to find it difficult to [...]
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Decreto 218 is a law that was passed in 2005 in the Andalucia region of Spain. The main reason behind its creation was to help protect the customer when purchasing or renting a property, and to put a stop to the rising cases of unfair or unethical practices being employed by a minority of professionals [...]
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DO YOUR HOMEWORK… Buying a property in Spain can be a stressful and costly experience if you don’t do your homework properly. It is vital that you prepare thoroughly for what will probably be one of the most important investments you will make. There are many books and online due diligence guides available on “How [...]
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“Credit crisis”, “credit crunch” and “global downturn”. We have heard the current economic crisis referred to as all of these and more. This has obviously had a big knock-on effect to many looking to sell their properties in Marbella and other parts of the Costa del Sol, with many owners having to resort to renting [...]
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Located on the coast of the Mediterranean South of Spain, lies the region of the Costa del Sol; whose name roughly translates into the English “Coast of the Sun”. Comprising of literally hundreds of towns and villages, the Costa del Sol is a very popular tourist destination and the number of Britons investing in property [...]
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