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Property Simple Note: What It Is, What It’s For, and How to Obtain It

When buying a home or property, it’s important to know all the details about the property to avoid situations that could cause problems in the future, such as unpaid debts or encumbrances. For this purpose, there are documents that provide this type of information.

Why invest in Seville

Seville is the third most populated city in Spain, the capital of the largest autonomous community (Andalusia) and one of the most popular urban tourist destinations for both national and international visitors. Such a statement should suffice to persuade anyone to take advantage of living in the city of the Guadalquivir. However, property investors can benefit from many other advantages when choosing Seville as a market to invest in. From business opportunities to the quality of life passing through the social environment, the Andalusian capital is a true treasure for investment.

The real estate price development for residential real estate in Switzerland 2025

How Interest Rates Affect Mortgage Loans

What are interest rates? Why do they rise and fall? What determines these changes? If you are thinking about buying a home and need to apply for a mortgage, it’s important to understand how they work and the role they play. 

Juan-Galo Macià, CEO of Engel & Völkers Iberia, receives the Diamond Award for Excellence

Our CEO of Engel & Völkers in Spain, Portugal, and Andorra, Juan-Galo Macià, has been honored with the prestigious Diamond Award for Excellence in the Lifestyle category, awarded by the Spanish Luxury Association – Luxury Spain. This recognition highlights his leadership and contribution to the luxury real estate sector, reaffirming Engel & Völkers' commitment to excellence and exclusivity.

Evolution of the Spanish real estate market in 2022

2020 and 2021 were strongly marked by the pandemic, and it was expected that in 2022 things would return to normal. But after the start of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the global socio-economic context has changed completely, and the Spanish real estate market has not been unaffected.

New Engel & Völkers shops in Dénia and Jávea

At Engel & Völkers, we are delighted to announce the opening of two new shops in key locations within the Valencian Community: Dénia and Jávea. These strategically positioned locations along the Costa Blanca will allow us to better serve our clients and expand our offerings in this highly sought-after Mediterranean region.

Cadastral value and market value: how do they differ and how do they affect the purchase or sale of your home?

If you are thinking of buying or selling a property, whether it is a home or business premises, it is essential to understand the concepts of cadastral value and market value. Although they are often confused, these terms play different roles in the valuation of properties.

The new issue of GG 3/24 is here!

‘GG, the magazine of Engel & Völkers - the new issue of GG is here!

The 10 keys to choosing the best place to live in Barcelona

When choosing the best area to live in Barcelona, there are many factors to consider. Therefore, there is no single answer: everyone has different preferences, and so everyone will have different criteria in terms of location, local amenities, and the price per square meter they are prepared to pay for real estate in Barcelona. This article presents a comparison of the main suburbs of Barcelona - Eixample, Zona Alta, Gracia, and Les Corts, Ciutat Vella - based on ten key points of comparison.

Buying to live or buying to rent?

Many people consider buying a property, but when making the decision, a common question arises: what is better, buying to live in or buying to rent out? Each option offers different benefits.

We are reopening our shop in Sant Cugat!

This week we have reopened the doors of our shop in Sant Cugat del Vallès, after a complete renovation to provide the best service. Located at Avinguda de Ruis i Taulet, number 55, in the heart of the Catalan city, this refurbishment reinforces our presence and commitment to the area.