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Andalucía is leading the Spanish property market out of recession, with more properties in Andalucía sold in February than in any other region by far. According to the latest government figures from the Statistics Institute, sales of Spanish property were 19% higher this February than last, build...

We have just added another great house offered for sale in the La Zagaleta estate, that really does give prospective purchasers a lot for their money. The villa has far reaching sea and coastal views from the pool area and also excellent vistas from the master bedroom and its terrace. The house h...

Details have finally been revealed of the Marbella Mayor Ángeles Muñoz's plan to turn Marbella into an Open City revealed at the first Annual Entrepreneur Assembly earlier this month. Without directly saying it, Muñoz intimated that she wanted to help change the way that certain businesses seem t...

There has been a somewhat shockling revelation in the Marbella property market, that the Mayoress, Angeles Muñoz is using to demonstrate that this area will be the first out of the protracted recession that has plagued the market here for a number of years. An earlier post here on the blog discus...

Sales of La Zagaleta property are set to increase as this year progresses experts have claimed. According to Spanish based British realtor First Property Choice, demand for quality La Zagaleta and Marbella properties remained strong during the recession, with only a 20-25% fall in enquiry numbers...

The credit crunch has left us with things as well as taken things away, and one of the main things it has left us with is knowledge that we never had before. The main knowledge we have been left with is surrounding what type of properties and in what type of locations can hold their value best ag...

  La Zagaleta is a unique and wonderful country-estate-come-luxury-resort in the Andalucían countryside, just a few hundred meters from the Mediterranean coast of Marbella. The resort is tailored to the tastes of the wealthy, with two golf courses, tennis courts, fishing lakes and an equestrian c...

The wealthy property buyers are being targeted by some of the lending institutions in the UK, signalling some return to normality within the finance sector. This is being done through some of the high street lenders private banking facilities. This sudden turn of events has come about as banks ar...

La Zagaleta Villa Property - 7 Bedrooms with 1500m2 of Living Space This is one of those La Zagaleta houses for sale that really leaves you with a lasting impression. In fact, it is one of the best and well realized houses our company has seen , not just within this development, but throughout o...

Marbella has had its fair share of scandals over the past couple of years. Couple this with the huge bursting property bubble within the Costa Del Sol and you have an extremely poor image portrayed by Spains jewel in the crown tourist destination. Many foreign property purchasers found themselves...