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February 2, 2026

Buying Property in Spain Without Legal Planning: The Future Problem Most Buyers (and Agents) Don’t See Coming

Most foreign buyers think the legal work ends at the notary. But in Spain, a…

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January 29, 2026

Spanish Costas Property Market Report – January 2026, Part 2

PART 2 – AGENTS’ AND PROFESSIONALS’ OPINIONS As in previous Reports we asked a number…

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Property Market Reports Spain Housing Market News Spanish Real Estate Trends

January 27, 2026

Spanish Costas Property Market Report – January 2026, Part 1

PART 1 - WIDER TRENDS, EVIDENCE AND FINDINGS Executive Summary of the Sections below created…

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Buyer Protection Costa del Sol Property Off-Plan Property Property Inspections Spanish Property Law

January 21, 2026

Electricity not Sparking!

A few days ago, I placed a question on LinkedIn regarding electricity supply. When Survey…

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Buyer Due Diligence Estate Agency Best Practice Property Inspections Property Sales Strategy

January 12, 2026

A Building Survey/Home Inspection is to be welcomed

Estate Agents and Buyer - Decisions can be quickened by the potential buyer being fully…

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Buying a Property in Spain Buying Property Off-Plan Legal News New Developments News in Spain Off-Plan Property RICS Chartered Surveyors Snagging Inspections Snagging Reports

January 7, 2026

Off Plan Buyers – Keep ALL Marketing Material

Off plan buyers in Spain, do you know your rights? The use of “for illustration…

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Damp in Spanish homes. Poor ventilation of premises. Fungus and mould

Building condition reports Building Defects Building inspection Damp damp-proofing Water Damage

December 2, 2025

Water coming down, moisture rising up — a classic cause of damp in Spanish homes

Water coming through the roof, meeting water rising from the foundations, is the horror story…

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Building inspection Buying a Property in Spain Legal issues usufructo usufructo in spain

December 1, 2025

Usufructo – Occupation for Life

When viewing a house to buy, sometimes there is an older person sitting in the…

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Facade of house with typical floral blue pots in Mijas. Malaga province, Andalusia, Spain

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November 20, 2025

What Professionals Should Ask Homebuyers: Insights from Marion Ellis, FRICS

With thanks to Marion Ellis, FRICS, here are questions agents, home inspectors, lawyers, mortgage brokers,…

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A street with typical homes in Llastres, Asturias, Spain

Empty homes in Spain Housing crisis Lack of housing supply Rental properties in Spain

November 4, 2025

Unlocking Spain’s Empty Homes

Unlocking Spain’s Empty Homes Spain’s housing faces a problem: while rents for homes continues to…

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Buying Property in Spain Without Legal Planning: The Future Problem Most Buyers (and Agents) Don’t See Coming

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Usufructo – Occupation for Life

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