Lifestyle

Tips to make the most of your terrace in winter

Engel & Völkers and Porcelanosa team up to offer a more exclusive service

In a sector as diverse and complex as real estate, at Engel & Völkers we want to offer an exclusive and 360º service to our clients to offer an exclusive and 360º service to our clientswhether they are buyers or landlords. In this way, our objective is to satisfy all their needs at every stage of the process, from pre-sale to post-sale.

Autumn Maintenance Checklist: Preparing Your Property for the Cooler Season

Autumn is known for its vibrant colors, the crisp, cool mornings, and the pleasant scent of fireplace fires. However, the shorter days and dropping temperatures are also sure signs that it's time to prepare your property for the coming months. To assist you, we've put together a comprehensive autumn maintenance checklist.

We sail together with De Antonio Yachts to bring the sea closer to our clients

At Engel & Völkers we have always believed that a home is more than just four walls. We believe that a home is a place in which to create memories and live unforgettable moments, in which, for many of us, the sea is present.

Engel & Völkers is a Great Place To Work for the second year in a row

We are pleased to inform you that at Engel & Völkers we have achieved, for the second consecutive year, the Great Place to Work Certification.

5 easy-to-implement tips to protect an attic apartment from excessive heat in summer

Living and perhaps even working in an attic apartment, formerly also known as a mansard, constitutes a special lifestyle for many reasons. A view of the green treetops in your garden or the sea of city lights at night - for many people, this sounds like a dream come true. It can be, but for all its beauty, this style of living also has its pitfalls.

How to showcase our strengths in a job interview

Facing a job interview can be a challenging and uncomfortable task if not prepared in advance. Nowadays, companies want to ensure they hire the best candidate for the position, so they will ask you a variety of questions.

Ideas for using Pantone colour in decoration

The Pantone colour system is widely used in the printing and graphics industry printing and graphics industry to ensure that colours are reproduced consistently across different media. However, its use is not limited to these areas, but it has also become a valuable tool in the world of decoration.

Villa, chalet, mansion: what’s the difference?

When perusing our property listings, you’ll see many terms used to describe stately homes, including villa, chalet and mansion. While all are quite luxurious, there are distinct differences between the three types of property. If you’ve always wondered what is the difference between a mansion and chalet, find out below.

10 tricky questions in a job interview

All job interviews are different and, of course, this includes the questions that are asked during the interview. However, human resource managers often resort to certain 'trick' questions to test the candidate's ability in complicated situations, the interest they have in the job, and so on. The following are the ten most frequent ones:

Juan-Galo Macià appointed President of Engel & Völkers South America

Engel & Völkers has announced the promotion of Juan-Galo Macià as President of South America to further establish the company as the leading luxury real estate broker in the Hispanic world. Macià takes over this role in addition to his position as CEO of the company`s brokerage business in Spain, Portugal, and Andorra. Under Macia`s leadership the Iberian market experienced remarkable growth and developed as a strong strategic region for the German real estate company. “We are highly committed to further growth in this market and to expand our presence in South America,” says Jawed Barna, CEO of the Engel & Völkers Group. In his new additional role Macià will lead the activities in South America - including those countries already operating under the Engel & Völkers brand.   

ARCOmadrid 2026: art, encounters and the Engel & Völkers Guest Lounge

Every spring, ARCOmadrid transforms IFEMA Madrid into one of the major meeting points for contemporary art in Europe. For several days, gallerists, collectors, artists and industry professionals walk through the fair’s halls in search of new proposals, trends and perspectives on the current artistic landscape.