Costa Blanca guides and advice

What 25 years of helping international buyers and sellers taught us — explained without jargon.

Buying property from abroad: how power of attorney works in Spain

Buying property from abroad: how power of attorney works in Spain

Discover how to buy your dream home in Torrevieja without having to travel. We explain step-by-step how to use a power of attorney to secure your purchase safely.

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Common mistakes when buying a property in Spain as a foreigner (and how to avoid them)

Common mistakes when buying a property in Spain as a foreigner (and how to avoid them)

Buying a home on the Costa Blanca is an exciting venture, but a lack of information can lead to unexpected costs. Discover the most common pitfalls and how to secure your investment with peace of mind.

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La Mata or Torrevieja centre? How to choose the right area

La Mata or Torrevieja centre? How to choose the right area

We compare the lifestyle, local amenities, and atmosphere of peaceful La Mata with the vibrant centre of Torrevieja to help you find your perfect home on the coast.

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How to get your NIE to buy a property in Spain

How to get your NIE to buy a property in Spain

What the NIE is, where to apply (in Spain or at the consulate), which documents you need and how long it takes — explained without jargon.

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How much does it cost to live in Torrevieja? A real monthly budget

How much does it cost to live in Torrevieja? A real monthly budget

Community fees, IBI, electricity, water, internet, groceries and eating out: an indicative monthly budget for a couple living year-round in Torrevieja.

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Guide to buying a house in Torrevieja as a foreigner

Guide to buying a house in Torrevieja as a foreigner

The buying process step by step: NIE, bank account, reservation, deposit contract, notary — and the real costs to budget for.

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How much does it cost to sell a flat in Torrevieja?

How much does it cost to sell a flat in Torrevieja?

Municipal plusvalía, capital gains tax, certificates, mortgage cancellation and agency fees: every real seller cost, with indicative figures.

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Welcome to Torrevieja: your new home on the Costa Blanca

Welcome to Torrevieja: your new home on the Costa Blanca

A WHO-recognised climate, 123 nationalities, two airports nearby and still-competitive prices: why so many Europeans choose Torrevieja.

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