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Understanding AFOs in Spain: Myths, Misconceptions, and What It Means for You
If you own or are thinking of buying a property in rural or urban Spain, you’ve likely heard the term AFO (Asimilado Fuera de Ordenación).

What is an AFO in Spain? Understanding the Impact of AFOs on Rural Properties
When it comes to buying or selling rural property in Spain, understanding the legalities can be overwhelming. One crucial aspect that often confuses property owners

The Hidden Pitfall That’s Driving Away 97% of Potential Buyers in Spain
Selling a property in Spain can be a daunting task, especially when navigating the unique customs and practices of the Spanish real estate market. Among

Granada and Costa Tropical Property Market: September Report
In this month’s property market update for Granada and the Costa Tropical, we delve into key developments, market statistics, and emerging trends that are shaping

Why your “Se Vende” sign might be costing you money!
Selling your property by yourself might be tempting as you have seen many Se Vende signs around and think its a great way of saving

Why You Should Never Value Your Home Based on Emotions
Selling a home is one of the most significant financial decisions many people make, and it’s easy to see why emotions can run high. After

Actualización sobre los Cambios en las Licencias Turísticas en Andalucía: Impacto en el Valor de Propiedades
En los últimos meses, la normativa para las licencias turísticas en Andalucía ha cambios importantes restricciones que todo propietario o comprador debe tener en cuenta.

Navigating the New Holiday Rental Regulations in Andalucía: What You Need to Know – Before buying or selling!
The holiday rental market in Andalucía has undergone significant changes with the introduction of Decree 31/2024, which officially came into force on August 22, 2024.

The Latest Developments in Spain’s Holiday Rental Ban: What It Means for Property Owners
People who are continuing to conduct illegal holiday rentals face another hurdle as new measures are announced to combat the illegal holiday rental issue. This

Colors to Fit Your Kitchen’s Orientation
Which direction does the kitchen face: North, South, East or West? A design expert says there’s the perfect color for each orientation. Forty-one percent of

Why You Should Be Wary of Agents Charging Buyer Fees: 3 Crucial Reasons
When selling your property, it’s essential to choose an estate agent who genuinely works in your best interest. Some agents might entice you with the

Update on Illegal Holiday Rentals in Andalucia
In a significant move to regulate the booming tourism industry and address the rising concerns surrounding illegal holiday rentals, the Andalucian government has followed the