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The luxury and high end property market has shown much more resilience than most other property classes, but this is of course relative, given the general financial uncertainty globally. There has been an elevation in the number of enquiries over the past month, however all of them have one thing...
07/26/2010
Its actually the reverse of what my title says, most reputable agents seem to give a far more accurate picture of how the market is compared to the Ministry of Housing´s fairytale figures. Interestingly, should some of the bigger developers or constructors have some spare cash lying around, there...
07/23/2010
The holiday rental market in the Costa Del Sol region of Spain is alive and kicking, many agents who used to only sell property have now turned their hands to rentals to keep them going, since the downturn took hold. Given the current marketplace many vendors who previously wouldn´t have conside...
07/22/2010
  I travelled up to Los Flamingos in Estepona this afternoon as it has been a little while since I have been to the area. I had seen some great looking contemporary villas for sale within the area and wanted to see how the urbanization looked, to try and put the prices of these houses into conte...
07/22/2010
This La Zagaleta property is located on a very private plot of land that has very clear sea views, there are also excellent vistas of both the mountains and La Zagaleta golf course. The house is only a short distance from the Club House and all of the amenities. The beautiful gardens within this...
07/18/2010
This villa property has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms and is distributed across nearly 1000m2. The kitchen/dining area has good space and layout, making it ideal for entertaining or communal family cooking sessions. As my title says, this is an extremely bright house, as the above pictures convey p...
07/15/2010
Revealing figures were released yesterday, detailing that Spanish banks borrowed a total of €126.3 billion in the month of June. The institutions are finding it increasingly difficult to raise finance from the international money markets, because of the concerns many have over the stability of th...
07/15/2010
This post will probably turn into a bit of a rant, so before I start I´ll make my apologies now! The Ministry of Housing is a delusional entity. Ok, according to their figures, the housing market here has fallen from peak to trough, by a total of 11.2%. How can these stats be released with a stra...
07/14/2010
There is the possibility of building your own property within La Zagaleta and done properly you will have a solid long term investment, given the savings you will make on a key ready home. This article will give you a rough idea of the costings involved embarking on such a project and some idea ...
07/14/2010
This is one of the best value La Zagaleta properties for sale currently available, with perfect views to the sea and the most desireable south west aspect facing both Gibraltar and North Africa, also ensuring that you have afternoon and evening sun around your pool area. The property has 5 bedro...
07/04/2010
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