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From arriving in Spain to fulfilling a dream: Ali’s story and his new home

When someone leaves their country of origin to start over somewhere new, every step matters. Finding a job, adapting to new customs, learning how to get around, and in the midst of all that, finding a home. Something that is not just a formality: it’s an act of putting down roots, of hope, and of building a future.

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Buy or rent a home? What’s better?

 One of the most common dilemmas in the real estate sector is: What’s better? Buying or renting a house? To answer this question, it’s essential to analyze the pros and cons of each option and consider other factors, such as financial aspects and market trends.

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Snowy Towns in Spain to Buy a House

Winter has become the favorite season for many, as it is the only time of the year to enjoy stunning snowy landscapes and engage in activities like skiing or snowboarding.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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A special Menina to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Engel & Völkers Madrid

For our tenth anniversary at Engel & Völkers Madrid, we pay tribute to our clients with the design of the Menina "Confianza" for the "Meninas Madrid Gallery 2024" exhibition. This design symbolizes the strong bond we have built with each client who has trusted us to sell, buy, or rent their property.

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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.

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We are expanding our presence in Bilbao & Getxo by integrating these markets into our network of MC

At Engel & Völkers, we continue to grow and strengthen our presence in northern Spain. This time, we have integrated the markets of Bilbao and Getxo into our network of Market Centers, which until now operated under the franchise model. “The decision to take direct control of this area reflects our commitment to providing a more personalized, closer, and top-quality service to our clients,” explains Juan-Galo Macià, President of Engel & Völkers Spain, Portugal, and Andorra.

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Engel & Völkers sets all-time sales record in 2022

Engel & Völkers has grown by 8% in Spain, despite economic and financial challenges despite the economic and political challenges of the past year, reaching a brokerage volume of 3.40 billion euros in 2022 brokerage volume of 3,402 million euros.

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Avenida Diagonal 640, 6B

08017 Barcelona, España

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