As 2020 draws to a close and December 31st looms ever nearer, many UK citizens are scrambling to beat the deadline for moving to Spain, before Brexit, as an EU citizen. Over the past months, we have helped many people successfully both purchase property and also move...
How to make an appointment for your residence document and submit your TIE Application… The TIE (TARJETA DE IDENTIDAD DE EXTRANJERO) is in addition to the old “Residency” certificate for British Passport Holders Following the UK’s future departure from the...
Are you one of the many people who are thinking of moving to Spain in 2020 or soon after? Are you looking forward to a new and improved lifestyle? Have you been dreaming of outdoor living, healthy mediterranean diets, more time with your loved ones and those endless...
Who is this course for? Are you planning to move to Spain in the not too distant future?Would you like to have everything in place for a successful relocation?Are you worried you might make costly mistakes, with so much to think about?Are you confused about all the...
We are often asked to calculate the ROI on Spanish rental property by investors. If I am completely honest, I am not always comfortable doing this as I believe these figures are mere predictions and cannot be guaranteed. I am used to guaranteeing my work and the...
Buying a property overseas to enjoy as a second residence, or holiday home, is a big dream for many. While Northern Europe, Canada and the US are wrapped up against cold winds and snow, here in the province of Malaga in Andalucía, we’re enjoying 21 degrees and sunny,...
If You Are Buying Property In Spain and Want To Negotiate The Best Price, These Tips Are For You… Let’s admit it. No matter your budget, it is very satisfying knowing that you are getting the best price when buying property in Spain. We are all natural bargain...
Is buying property in Spain on your “To Do” list? Are looking for a place to escape to? Somewhere to spend valuable time with your loved ones? A lifestyle change, be it a permanent one or simply a bolt hole you look forward to escaping to when time permits? Does this...
Malaga-based relocation consultant and mother, Lisa Sadleir, explains why she decided to write her essential guide, about Moving to Spain with Children (and without!). You’ve been helping clients relocate to Malaga and the Costa del Sol for many years now. What...
The First Step For Your Move to Spain From Canada: Making the move to Spain from Canada is a pretty straight forward procedure. However, ensuring you have the correct paperwork is fundamental for a successful move. Due to strict immigration, visitors who are non-EU...
One of the most important questions we get asked by clients is, “when is a good time to buy property in Spain?” It doesn’t matter the location or the budget, our answer is always the same. The best time to buy a property in Spain is wholly based on your personal...
How Can You Benefit from Our Property Finder Spain Services? Firstly, we would like to advise you that we are not estate agents. We are property finders. We do not sell property. We help you find your ideal property in the best location. We save you time. We save you...
Once again, Spain’s property market is booming. Investors from many countries and also people looking for a better lifestyle are turning to Spain as an ideal destination to purchase property . The Spanish Golden Visa remains a popular option for non-EU citizens...
NIE or RESIDENCY ? The Answer Is Easy … When we talk about moving to Spain and applying for NIE or Residency, there still remains a lot of confusion. In this article, we will make it very clear for you. The NIE number should only be applied for if...
Spain continues to be a favourite destination for British people who want a holiday home in the sun or who have made the big decision to move abroad permanently. However, not everyone knows how to move to Spain successfully. Our insider tips will help you …...
Using a Property Finder to Buy a House in Spain is a Clever Decision. Let Me Explain Why! Wherever you are planning to buy a house in Spain, maybe Malaga, Valencia, Barcelona, Madrid, a reputable independent property finder: will save you time. will save you money....
How To Apply For Residency in Spain non-EU Spouse and Family Members: In Malaga If you are moving to Malaga, for more than three months, and your family members are not EU nationals, you can apply for an EU National Family Member Card for them to live in Malaga...
In our A to Z Reasons to Move to Malaga post we shared some of the many reasons we believe Malaga is a great place to live. If you are looking for lifestyle change, this is the destination for you! If you are thinking of moving to Spain and would like to know why we...
A Sample of Our How To Apply for NIE and Residency in Spain Guide is FREE to anyone signing up for our Moving to Spain Hints & Tips. If you are an EU passport holder and would like updated information about NIE and Residency applications in Spain, the following...
There are many International Schools in Malaga to choose from. These International Schools follow the British System but are not regulated by OFSTED. They are monitored and regulated by the Junta de Andalucia Consejeria de Educacion (Junta de Andalucia Education...
Photo by CDC on Unsplash What implications will the Coronavirus have on the Spanish property market? It goes without saying that, once this is all over, there will be those that gain and those that lose. However, how long will this take? And will...
Buying property in Spain, or in any country can be a complex, stressful and sometimes expensive experience. Our method shows you how to buy property in Spain safely, confidently and risk-free. Having the guidance and expertise of a Buyer’s Agent / Property...
If you are planning to move to Spain or to purchase a property in Spain, in the not too distant future, you should seriously consider securing the best exchange rate you can, by signing up for a Forward Contract or Forward Buying Option. The exchange...
In today’s video, Alex and Jenny, who moved from Canada to Spain, share their experience of living in Spain, thanks to the Spanish Golden Visa. Originally from Ottawa, Canada, the couple are now permanent residents in Alhaurin el Grande, Malaga, in...
Many people ask us if we are able to help people move from the USA to Spain, or if we only help EU nationals. Our relocation packages and property finder services are available to all nationalities. We are here to help you enjoy a successful move to the Malaga and...
Are you buying property and thinking about applying for a mortgage in Spain? There are obviously pros and cons for cash purchasers and mortgages. However, applying for a mortgage in Spain, even if it is for a small amount can have its benefits. Our selected...
Moving to a new country is pretty daunting. The wrong decision can be costly and have long term consequences for you and other family members. However, making the right decisions from the outset opens a new world of experiences and adventures. Don’t leave...
You may be surprised to hear that renting property in Spain can be extremely tricky. Not only is there an over demand for good rental properties, rent prices are increasing and owners, particularly Spanish owners, are becoming more and more demanding. ...
In this post we are going to look at five of the factors that should be at the top of your priorities when starting out with your property purchase in Spain. If you would like to discuss any of these subjects in more detail, simply use the search box at the top of...
Moving To Spain with Children is my first published book, available on Amazon Look Inside Having answered questions from many families thinking about moving to Spain, over the past years, and at the request of many mums, I decided it was time to put this book...
In this post we are going to show you how to book your NIE appointment online. Please note that these instructions can also be followed to book your residency application online. We offer NIE and residency application as part of our relocation packages, this includes...
Opening a Spanish bank account is one of the tasks that should be at the top of your To-Do List when planning your move to Spain. Please note that despite what you might read in some articles online, it is not necessary to have an NIE number nor...
Are you looking for property to rent in Malaga and the Costa del Sol? Are you frustrated by the number of incorrectly advertised properties? How many properties that you have seen advertised for rent are actually available? I kid you not, best...
Spain is infamous for its bureaucracy and never-ending paperwork trail. Many hours of your life can be wasted standing in queues in government buildings, and that is if you have the correct documents. Have the incorrect documents and change “hours” for “days”!...
Currently, around 2000 people per month carry out an internet search for houses for sale in Malaga. If you swap Malaga for Spain, that number multiplies to over 18000. That is a lot of people looking for something like you … Fortunately, there continues to be a...
On June the 16th 2019, new mortgage in Spain regulations were put in place. The new regulations are part of an ongoing EU directive to bring mortgages in Spain and all EU lending across member states into line and to improve the transparency and behaviour of mortgage...
