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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 the many strategies sellers might consider, one approach could be costing you nearly all of your potential buyers. In a recent survey conducted by Hola Properties, an astonishing 97% of […]

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August 2024 Spain Property Market Update

Welcome to the August 2024 Property Market Update for the south of Granada. Here are the latest market insights, facts, and figures affecting homeowners in the Lanjaron, Orgiva, Lecrin Valley, and Velez De Benaudalla regions. Lecrin Valley Market Insights Starting with Lecrin Valley, there were 214 properties available for sale in July, with an average

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Setting the Standard for Home Sellers and Buyers: Putting Your Needs First

At Hola Properties, we’re here to set the standard for home sellers and buyers like you. We understand the frustrations that come with buying or selling a home, especially when outdated practices create unnecessary stress and risk. You’ve likely heard phrases like, “but we’ve always done it like that” from agents and lawyers. We believe

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Local Property Market Report June 24 – Orgiva, Lecrin Valley, Lanjaron, Velez De Benaudalla, La Alpujarra, Costa Tropical

June 2024 Local Property Market Update: Vital Insights for Homeowners Hola, it’s Mathew here with our monthly roundup of the local property market. We’ll dive into the latest facts, figures, and news affecting you, local homeowners. Let’s start with some key statistics: If you prefer to watch the full video which goes into much more

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Old Measurements in Spain

Understanding Historical Land Measurements in Spain

In a recent conversation with Angela from Hola Properties in The Lecrin Valley, we delve into the fascinating world of historical land measurements used in Spain. While most modern property transactions rely on the metric system, some older documents and escrituras (property deeds) still reference antiquated units, leading to confusion among buyers and sellers. Here,

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Digital signatures in Spain

The Legalities of Using Digital Signatures and E-Signatures in Spain

Introduction The advent of digital technology has revolutionized many aspects of daily life, including how we handle legal transactions. In Spain, the use of digital signatures and e-signatures has become increasingly prevalent, especially in the realm of property sales. Here we delve into the legal framework surrounding digital and e-signatures in Spain, with a particular

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May 24 - Property Market Report

Local Property Market Report – May 2024

Introduction Hello, it’s Mathew here, welcoming you to this month’s property market roundup for the local Alpujarra, Lecrín Valley, Órgiva, Velez de Benadudalla and the general Granada area. We’ll dive into the latest market facts, figures, and news impacting homeowners and buyers in the region. Lecrín Valley Market Overview In the Lecrín Valley, 93 properties

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Understanding Property Measurements in Spain Escritura vs. Cadastral

Understanding Property Measurements in Spain: Escritura vs. Cadastral

When buying or selling property in Spain, you may encounter discrepancies between the measurements listed in the escritura (title deed) and the cadastral (land registry) records. Understanding these differences is crucial, as they can significantly impact the sale process and legalities of the property transaction. What Are Escritura and Cadastral Measurements? Escritura: Cadastral: Why Are

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But they said it would be online

But they said it would be online – When to change estate agents in Spain

The market is quiet In a tranquil village south of Granada, Maria found herself at a crossroads, not just geographically but emotionally and practically. Her cozy home, brimming with memories of family gatherings and lazy summer evenings, needed a new owner. Maria’s health was urging her back to her home country, closer to medical care and,

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