Russian property buyers are notorious abroad, but the new crop of clients in Spain is different from what the real estate agents are used to seeing. Instead of circling the Mediterranean in luxurious yachts, they are more likely to be taking out a mortgage to finance their real estate purchase. “It started off as really […]
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Special Offer – Los Robles de Los Arqueros
Los Robles de Los Arqueros is a new Taylor Wimpey development situated in one of the best areas of Marbella, the prestigious Los Arqueros golf course, and 20 minutes from Estepona. The residential complex has a natural charm with stunning sea and golf views, wide streets and beautiful gardens. The private estate benefits from 24 […]
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40,000 properties up for grabs! Swedish property buyers become target of new property sales drive on the Costa del Sol
Swedish property buyers have become the target of a new property sales drive on the Costa del Sol after a conference headed up by Malaga real estate representatives in Stockholm earlier this month decided they would push to sell 40,000 properties to the Swedish market. Tourism director Elias Bendodo and tourist board manager Arturo Bernal […]
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Over half of Spanish property sales made to Brits last month according to leading Spanish housebuilder
Around 56% of Brits enquiring about the Spanish property market are actively interested in purchasing opportunities according to a study by Spanish real estate agent Inmoaction with 27% of respondents commenting that they would buy a second home in the Iberian nation. Results from the survey of more than 1,500 people highlights that the decline […]
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60 Second Interview: Marc Pritchard, Taylor Wimpey España
What does it say on your business card? Sales and Marketing Manager at Taylor Wimpey España, Spain’s leading house builder that has been constructing homes on the Balearics, the Costa Blanca and the Costa del Sol since 1958. What has been Taylor Wimpey España’s biggest success so far this year? It has to be […]
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Property in Spain ‘most attractive investment it’s ever been’
Buying a property in Spain is a more attractive proposition now than it ever has been. So says Marc Pritchard, sales and marketing director of Taylor Wimpey de Espana, who stressed potential buyers should look at the merits of the market at present and “strike while the iron is hot”. “A favourable exchange rate between […]
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Viva España! Brits continue to book holidays to Spain in spite of economic concerns
In spite of economic concerns and bailout murmurs, it seems that high spirited British travellers are overlooking the doom and gloom across Spain and other Euro nations by continuing to book holidays to the Iberian land according to Multicom’s travel booking platform FindandBook. The findings which highlight the number of bookings made in June this […]
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Only 4% VAT until 31st Dec 2012
Last week, Spain approved tax increases which could see VAT payable on new property purchases increasing as of 1 January 2013 from the current 4% super reduced rate to 10%, unless the Spanish Government makes an exception. Tax reduction on new property was made effective in August 2011, when the government of José Luis Rodríguez […]
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“Big opportunities for shrewd property hunters in Spain”, says Taylor Wimpey España who recently experienced their strongest sales performance for 2012
There’s no denying that the Spanish economy has been suffering recently. Banking losses resulting in the Iberian nation asking for help to recapitalise its banks has caused concern and aided a decline in property prices but for bargain property hunters, it isn’t all doom and gloom. While investment house Variant Perception reports that parts of […]
