Your Real Estate Guide – Knowledge, Trends, and Tips
From arriving in Spain to fulfilling a dream: Ali’s story and his new home
How long does it take to sell a house? Factors that speed up (or slow down) the sale
Buying a house to work remotely in Spain: ideal areas, prices, and practical tips
“Every day is different”: Mar Ossenkoppele’s story at Engel & Völkers
Seller
Selling Real Estate Successfully – Strategies, Tips, and Insights for Property Owners
Short-term rental registration in Spain: regulations and requirements
The registration of short-term rentals is a key measure that marks a before and after in Spain’s temporary rental market. This new regulation not only aims to improve control of the sector but also to protect the rights of tenants and property owners.
Rent to own: how it works and what you need to know
Rent to own is an increasingly popular alternative for those who wish to acquire a property without having to make a large initial investment. This arrangement allows you to live in a property as a tenant while you consolidate the decision to buy.
Selling after an inheritance: procedures, taxes, and tips to avoid losing money
Selling a property after inheriting it can be both an opportunity and a challenge. First, because of the emotions linked to a bereavement, but also due to the complications that legal, fiscal, and bureaucratic procedures can entail –which some heirs are unaware of–.
Buyer
Finding Your Ideal Property: Tips for Buyers
What is bare ownership and why are more and more investors considering it?
In recent years, bare ownership has gone from being an unfamiliar term to the general public to becoming a somewhat more popular real estate investment formula. The reason is that this legal concept allows a property to be acquired at a reduced price, with full legal backing and with a long-term revaluation horizon.
Property Transfer Tax (ITP): what it is, how much it costs, and when to pay it
Taxes are one of the topics that raise the most questions in the real estate sector, for both buyers and sellers. It is essential to understand the different types of taxes when carrying out any property transaction, as they must be paid by one party or the other.
Tips before renting an apartment: everything you need to know before signing
Renting a home is an important decision that goes beyond finding a place to live. It involves taking on a legal and financial commitment that can directly affect your quality of life. That’s why, if you’re thinking of taking the step, it’s worth knowing all the aspects that come into play before signing the contract.
Agent
Our Real Estate Agents: Trusted Advisors, Supporters, and Market Experts
How to conduct a real estate market study: a practical step-by-step guide
Carrying out a real estate market study is not just a technical task: it’s a key strategic tool for any agent who wants to stand out in their area. This analysis allows you to understand real supply and demand, identify opportunities, set accurate prices, and advise clients with rigor and confidence.
How to use social media to recruit properties as a real estate agent
Thanks to new technologies and the emergence of new platforms and communication methods like social media, marketing has evolved, and the real estate sector is no exception. Using these types of media can help you reach new properties, as they have millions of active users daily.
Lifestyle
Tips, Trends, and Inspiration for Modern Living
Marbella, 320 days of sunshine: discover the Endless Summer Living experience.
Have you ever wondered what it's like to live in Marbella year-round ? For many, Europe's seasons mean packing away summer dreams, but Marbella on Spain's Costa del Sol offers something rare: over 320 days of sunshine every year. Here, you don't just visit for a holiday, you invest in a lifestyle where summer never truly ends.
Regional
Explore Spain's Diverse Real Estate Landscape
Christmas under the Sun: The Sand Nativity of Las Canteras
The Sand Nativity of Las Canteras Beach , in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, is one of the most remarkable Christmas icons in Europe. Who said Christmas has to be cold? In this Canarian gem, tradition blends with sunshine, golden sand, and the Atlantic Ocean, creating a unique experience that attracts thousands of visitors every year. It’s the perfect plan if you’re looking for a different kind of Christmas under the sun, in a setting where art and the sea meet in harmony.
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Living in A Coruña: history, sea and lifestyle in a unique Atlantic city
Living in A Coruña means discovering a bright, cultural and sea-facing city. Its blend of history, modernity and calm rhythm makes it one of the most desirable places in northern Spain for anyone seeking quality of life. With a compact centre full of services and neighbourhoods that combine tradition with contemporary architecture, living in A Coruña means enjoying elegance, comfort and the Atlantic breeze every single day.
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