Regardless of the reasons that lead a person to sell their country house or rural property, several steps need to be followed to expedite the sale and complete the process in compliance with current legislation, thus avoiding potential problems in the future. Currently, the demand for country houses is increasing as many families are opting…
The Perfect Guide to Alhaurin el Grande
More than thirteen million tourists visit Málaga every year. Nearly all of them head for Costa del Sol and the beautiful sandy beaches beside the Mediterranean Sea. Yet travel just twenty-five kilometres to the north, and you’ll discover the countryside of Andalucia. Very few tourists come inland, giving the region a peaceful, relaxed atmosphere. Alhaurin…
Refuse collection in Alhaurin El Grande
Disposing of your household waste / refuse in Alhaurin el Grande you will have to deposit your rubbish in the “basura” green, yellow, blue and grey (bins by the side of the road) nearest your home, however in some areas of the inner town you place your bags of rubbish outside your door and the…
Costa del Sol Still Leads The Way For Brits
Tradition is a good thing, but you’ll find that the most popular choices are often because this is the thing or things that people like most. After all, if people continue to spend their money in the same way, there is a good argument that they actually like what they get for their money. This…
Remote Working Offers Opportunities In Spain
As we move further into 2022, more and more people are looking at digital working opportunities in other countries. With Spain taking a fresher approach to the digital nomad experience, it is easy to see why a lot of people are placing Spain back on their list of destinations to consider. Christopher Nye spoke to…
House Prices Rising In Spain
Anyone who has looked at the property market in the United Kingdom can’t have failed to notice that house prices have been rising in recent times. There are many reasons for house prices to rise, but a huge factor is the supply of homes cannot keep up with the demand for property. When this situation…
Property Purchase Tax and Stamp Duty
Andalusia slashed its taxes on buying property (both on resale and off-plan property) in a bid to combat the adverse effects of Covid-19 in the economy. As highlighted at the time, these tax breaks were conceived to be only temporary and were time-gated. They were set to end on the 31st of December 2021. However, Andalusia approved…
Spanish Housing Market 2022
If you are looking to move to Spain in 2022, it is important you consider your options carefully and think about what is likely to be the best thing for you. Anything which helps you make an informed decision has to be of benefit. What do the experts say? Sean Wooley spoke with the Property…
Demand For Spanish Property Is Still Strong Amongst UK Buyers
Now that we are in 2022, it is natural that people are looking to see the latest trends in the housing market in an attempt to figure out what is going to happen next. While you might think there are many reasons why people from the UK are no longer considering buying Spanish property, this…
Driving in Spain – Some tips and advice
Remember “if in doubt dont!” The traffic police do not give kindly to drivers and road users not knowing or understanding the rules. There is abundant information online in all languages, so ensure you are up to date and understand the road rules. DRINKING AND DRIVING: Best advise that can be given is just dont!…