In Spain there are between 25,000 and 30,000 active real estate agencies, which means around 90,000 people working in them. The real estate sector is one of the engines of the Spanish economy that generates the most jobs. Despite its importance, there are many who mistakenly believe…
Read MoreThe experts predict good times ahead for the real estate industry in Spain. A series of factors lead to the fact that prices are expected to increase by seven percent this year and by ten percent in 2025. This is what the portal Fotocasa writes, after a conference with the economist…
Read MoreMany people who buy a property on the Costa del Sol do so as an investment with a focus on renting it out. But which is really best, renting out on a short or a long term? Felicity Estates lists the pros and cons with both variants. If you have bought or are planning to buy a home…
Read MoreSpain has a fantastic climate all year round, good food, nice people, exciting culture and beautiful nature. It is a popular destination for tourists, but also stands out as a cheap country to live in. In “The Cost of Living Overseas Index”, compiled by the website Property Guides,…
Read MoreSwedish Mathea Tello is the latest addition to Felicity Estates. Mathea is 25 percent Spanish and soon to be an Account Manager, which means that she possesses both solid knowledge and a serious interest in sales, above all with a focus on wholeheartedly helping her clients with their…
Read MoreWe at Felicity Estates would like to wish all our clients, friends and partners a very happy holiday season and a prosperous 2024! We look forward to the new year with enthusiasm, joy and excitement and hope to meet you soon. Feel free to get in touch and tell us about your plans…
Read MoreEscritura, Nota Simple, IBI, comunidad. Whether you are in the Spanish property world as a buyer or a seller, there are a number of Spanish words and concepts that are useful to know. Today, Felicity Estates offers a simple guide to the most important expressions that you should be…
Read MoreSpanish real-estate is a bit of a jungle. An opinion held by many people looking for a property, especially among foreign nationals planning on buying a second home on the Costa del Sol. Properties are published multiple times, sometimes with different prices. Many of the advertised…
Read MoreEvery village and town in Spain has its own feria - a celebration that attracts locals and tourists alike and is a really fun way to get to know Spanish culture. The ferias are spread throughout the year and today we share the dates of the ferias in Málaga province that are still…
Read MoreIn times of inflation and interest rate increases, it is easy for property buyers to believe that more people need to sell and that housing prices will therefore fall. However, this is not the case on the Costa del Sol, where the market has remained very stable and continued to rise,…
Read MoreThe new law is effective from 25 May and is the first of its kind in Spain's democratic history. Among other things, it imposes new restrictions on rent increases and evictions. To increase the number of private longt term rental properties, it introduces tax cuts for property owners…
Read MoreThe vast majority of Spaniards, and perhaps even more so foreign buyers, prefer to buy a property that is ready to move into, either newly built or renovated. Significantly fewer speculators are looking for a project to renovate themselves and it may therefore be worth investing in…
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