Blue Flag beach on the Costa del Sol, Spain, highlighting Spain's record 794 Blue Flag beaches awarded in 2026 for water quality, safety, accessibility and environmental protection.

Spain Sets New Blue Flag Beach Record in 2026 – Another Reason People Choose the Costa del Sol

When people think about buying a property in Spain, the first things that often come to mind are the sunshine, relaxed lifestyle, excellent food and beautiful beaches. However, there is another factor that makes Spain one of the most desirable places in Europe to live and invest. In 2026, Spain set a new record by receiving 794 Blue Flag awards, including for 676 beaches. This made it the country...

Costa del Sol holiday rental licence restrictions increase the value of legal tourist rental properties in Malaga, Marbella, Benalmádena, Fuengirola and Mijas.

Costa del Sol Short-Term Rental Restrictions Continue to Support Property Values

The property market on the Costa del Sol continues to evolve as local authorities seek to strike a balance between tourism, investment, housing availability and the quality of life for residents. In recent years, several municipalities have introduced restrictions on new tourist rental licences in areas experiencing significant housing pressure. Cities including Málaga and parts of Marbella have...

New €1.2 billion data centre project at Malaga TechPark expected to increase housing demand and property prices across Malaga and the Costa del Sol.

New €1.2 Billion Data Centre Project Set to Increase Housing Demand in Malaga

Malaga is continuing to strengthen its position as one of southern Europe's leading technology hubs. A week ago, we read in SUR in English about the new investment in Málaga. The Andalusian regional government has approved a new €1.2 billion data centre project at Málaga TechPark. This strategic investment is expected to create around 710 direct construction jobs and 254 permanent, highly...

Sotogrande marina and luxury villas showcasing the international community lifestyle on the Costa del Sol

Sotogrande Population: International Community & Local Insights

Sotogrande is one of the most international residential destinations on the Costa del Sol. Although Sotogrande is part of the San Roque municipality in Cádiz and does not have its own census category, population estimates based on relevant INE census data suggest that the wider Sotogrande area has around 3,292 residents, a figure which increases during the holiday season. One reason for Sotogrande's...

mercado inmobiliario en España 2026 precios inmobiliarios demanda Costa del Sol

¿Cómo está el mercado inmobiliario en España? Precios, demanda y crecimiento a largo plazo

The Spanish real estate market continues to show strong momentum in 2026, and this is particularly evident in Andalusia. As a real estate agency based in the Costa del Sol, we are committed to staying up to date with the latest market trends. To this end, we have prepared a comprehensive report on property prices, foreign demand, supply from Spanish building companies, and approved mortgage...

¿Cuáles son las tasas para la compra de propiedades en España calculadora y documentos Costa del Sol

¿Cuáles son las tasas para comprar una propiedad en España? Una guía sencilla para los compradores de la Costa del Sol

Me alegra cuando los clientes me preguntan: "¿Cuáles son los honorarios para comprar una propiedad en España?". En primer lugar, demuestra que usted es un comprador serio, y en segundo lugar, hace mi trabajo mucho más fácil cuando la transición de diferentes temas, tales como legales, técnicos y financieros. Hablaremos brevemente de lo que debe pagar y de las opciones disponibles. Sin embargo, tenemos una guía completa sobre todos los impuestos de propiedad en la Costa del Sol,...

cómo vender una propiedad en la Costa del Sol guía completa

Cómo vender una propiedad en la Costa del Sol (Guía 2026)

Aunque vender una propiedad en la Costa del Sol no es complicado, hacerlo bien puede repercutir significativamente tanto en el precio como en la rapidez de la venta. Muchos propietarios subestiman la importancia de la preparación y el tiempo necesario para comunicarse con los compradores. Yo diría que el 80% de las ofertas realizadas por teléfono o a través de anuncios online no son serias. Por eso, ¿está preparado para contestar el teléfono 100 veces esta semana? Por...