The country has started removing over 86,000 illegal tourist and short-term rental listings from online platforms. From July 2025 onwards, all short-term rentals will require an official registration number. Properties that applied but failed to meet the legal requirements have been denied registration and reported so that their listings can be removed. Of the approximately 412,000 registration...
March 12, 2026
For many British people looking for sunshine, a better lifestyle and property investment opportunities, moving to Spain is a dream. Even after Brexit, thousands of people from the UK continue to become our neighbours — we love you guys! The Pubs in the winter are not the same without you! This guide explains how to move to Spain from the UK, including the visa rules, residency options and how long...
Buying a property in Spain can seem complicated at first. Many international buyers ask the same question: how can I buy a property in Spain safely and without any surprises? Having lived on the Costa del Sol for many years and helped clients purchase homes here, I can confirm that the process is actually very straightforward. Yes, I have seen properties with illegal pools, additional rooms and even...
If you're looking for real estate in the Costa del Sol, you may have come across the town of Estepona. I live an hour away in Benalmádena and have visited Estepona many times — sometimes with my family for fun, and often to view apartments and show clients the city. Honestly, I love Estepona. This beautiful coastal town in southern Spain is known for its beaches, relaxed lifestyle and growing...
