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Here’s why an investment property in the Costa Blanca will set you up for life
Buying an investment property in the Costa Blanca is not just a smart financial move, but also a lifestyle upgrade. Imagine owning a holiday home in Calpe, where stunning beaches meet a vibrant local culture. Ready to make the leap?
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Retreat by the sea
The best retirement properties in Spain: why Calpe is a top choice
If you're searching for retirement properties in Spain, Calpe stands out as a premier destination. Its stunning coastal views and vibrant community make it an ideal choice for your golden years.
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Inversion
Buying a holiday home in Spain: the top six destinations
Spain has long been a favourite destination among expats looking to buy their very own slice of sun, sea and sand. In this post, we give you an overview of the top six destinations for buying a holiday home in Spain. Have a read to discover what makes these beautiful areas so attractive.
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Tips for buying a property off-plan in Calpe for your holidays or retirement
To buy a property off-plan in Spain or not to buy a property off-plan in Spain? At the moment, investors in the real estate market are focusing their attention on residential properties, particularly in the Region of Valencia, Andalusia, Catalonia and Madrid. If we zoom in even closer, in 2024 Calpe is offering a wide range of new build apartment blocks complete with pool and communal areas. But why should you consider buying a property off-plan for your holidays or retirement here? Keep reading to discover the countless advantages that come with this type of purchase.
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Inversion
Top tips for selling a property in Spain
Do you have a property in Spain that you’re looking to sell? You’re in the right place. Keep reading to discover what the process involves, the costs associated with selling your property and the perfect partner to assist you every step of the way.
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Tourism in Calpe and the Costa Blanca
Your how to guide to Calpe shopping
When you’re used to shopping in the same places, it’s natural to feel apprehensive about where you’re going to get your hands on your groceries, fruits and veggies, clothes, shoes, toiletries and more when you move into your dream Spanish property. But in Calpe, you don’t need to worry: the town has got everything from high-street shops and shopping centres through to supermarkets and street markets. Discover more.
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Real Estate
Everything you need to know about business culture in Spain
From greetings to dress code and working hours to negotiating styles, this is your one-stop-shop to making a great first impression when doing business in Spain.
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Real Estate
How to be a good estate agent
The property sector has witnessed a great deal of change over recent years with the Costa Blanca, in particular, becoming an attractive destination for both investors and buyers alike. Do you want to know how to become a successful estate agent on the Costa Blanca? Keep reading to discover our tips.
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Properties
Can a foreigner buy a house in Spain?
The short answer is yes, foreigners, including British nationals, can purchase a property in Spain. In this post, we are going to outline the boundless benefits of owning a home in this sun-kissed corner of Europe before giving you a break-down of the documents that you will need to seal the deal.
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Inversion
What’s the best property orientation?
Are you thinking about buying or renting a second home? If so, you’re sure to have all sorts of questions, with one of the most recurring being: what’s the best property orientation? But don’t worry, you’re in the right place. In this post, we are going to give you all the information you could possibly need so you can make an informed decision and choose the orientation that best meets your lifestyle.
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