When you purchase your home in Spain, and if you are part of a large development or ´urbanisation´ then you will be required to pay ´community fees´ each year, sometimes half yearly but more commonly by month. These fees are to cover the cost of the communal areas in a development/urbanisation like the swimming pool, gardens and oth...
So, you have found Martin Real Estate, and the property search is looking good. Now it’s time to consider getting to Spain to put boots on the ground and get up close and personal with the property market in Spain. We will focus here on how to find the best flight prices from one European origin to another. Hopefully you are coming out to meet y...
Buying a new development home from Martin Real Estate on the Costa del Sol presents a unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise in one of Europe's most coveted destinations. There is currently a plentiful supply of modern developments gracing the coastline and prospective buyers are spoiled for choice when it comes to selecting their dream home. These n...
Buying a Car in Spain as a Foreign National Spain, with its vibrant culture and beautiful landscapes, is a popular destination for many people around the world. It also has a great network of free and paid highways to speed you on your car journey as you explore Spain’s wonderful cities and countryside. Whether you are a resident or a non-reside...
Navigating the Tourist License Maze: A Guide to Tourist Licenses for Properties in Spain Spain's allure as a tourist destination extends beyond its vibrant culture and stunning landscapes. For property owners looking to capitalize on the booming tourism industry, understanding the intricacies of obtaining a tourist license is important. You may wel...
Selling a house in Spain involves several steps. Here's a guide to help you through the process:1. Determine the Market Value:It is important to engage as soon as possible with an experienced Estate Agent. Martin Real Estate can help to do a free-of-charge valuation at a time of your choosing. We are experienced in the valuation process and exper...
So, you have made the decision, and you are strongly thinking of moving to Spain, the plans are forming, and you look down at your four-legged pal and wonder how he will like his/her new home.Here at Martin Real Estate, we know that house buyers in Spain are particularly concerned about their pets’ welfare as part of the move abroad.Some years ago, the...
Spain has come late to the Domestic Solar Energy game. Which is strange when you consider that the Costa Del Sol enjoys three hundred-plus days of Sunshine per annum. The term ‘Impuesto al Solar’, or Solar tax was a short-sighted tax law, and ‘tax imposed by authorities on the self-consumption of energy in his or her own home’. ...
Welcome to the stunning world of Marbella, where the Mediterranean sun meets luxury living. If you're considering making Marbella your home, this comprehensive house buyer's guide is your essential companion. From selecting the right neighborhood to navigating legal processes, we've got you covered.Understanding Marbella's NeighborhoodsMarbella offers a dive...
Spain's rich culture, vibrant lifestyle, and stunning landscapes make it a desirable destination for those seeking a new place to call home. If you've decided to take the plunge into Spanish property ownership, congratulations! Martin Real Estate has almost a decade of experience in professionally helping our clients to make their Spanish Home dream a realit...
Welcome to Marbella, where the sun-soaked beaches of the Costa del Sol meet the charm of Andalusian culture. This guide is your passport to experiencing the best of Marbella, from historic landmarks to vibrant nightlife and everything in between. Marbella boasts a microclimate that sets it apart from the rest of the Costa del Sol. Sheltered by the Sierr...