Discover the Hidden Gems of the Costa del Sol

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Discover the Hidden Gems of the Costa del Sol

You've heard of Puerto Banus, but what about these other hidden gems?

When most people think of the Costa del Sol, places like Marbella, Málaga, and Puerto Banús come to mind. However, this sun-drenched coastline in southern Spain offers much more than its iconic hotspots. If you’re looking to buy property in a quieter, more authentic Andalusian setting—without sacrificing access to beaches, culture, and modern amenities—consider these Continue Reading

Property Spotlight – Duplex Apartment, Puerto Banús

3 Bedroom Ground Floor Apartment For Sale Puerto Banús

Experience the pinnacle of coastal luxury with this exquisite 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom duplex apartment, perfectly situated on the frontline of Puerto Banús beach. Priced at €2,200,000, this ground-floor residence offers an unparalleled blend of modern elegance and Mediterranean charm, making it a standout property in one of Marbella’s most sought-after locales. Property Highlights Spanning an impressive Continue Reading

5 Most Popular Areas of the Costa del Sol

Marbella remains a popular choice for expats

With its golden beaches, mild climate, and vibrant lifestyle, the Costa del Sol has long been a favourite destination for British expats. Whether you’re dreaming of a beachfront apartment, a golf-side villa, or a peaceful hillside retreat, this region offers a wide range of opportunities. Below, we highlight the five most popular areas where British Continue Reading

Rental Costs up 2% in First Quarter

Cost of renting continues to rise in Spain

In the first three months of 2025, Spain has seen positive quarterly increases in rental housing prices. The first quarter will close with a quarterly increase of 2% and a year-over-year increase of 9.6%, according to data from the Fotocasa. These increases, detected in March, bring the average rental cost to €13.55 per square meter Continue Reading

Top 5 Golf Courses on the Costa del Sol

Find the course that best suits your skill level

Known as the “Costa del Golf,” the Costa del Sol boasts over 70 golf courses, making it one of the top golfing destinations in Europe. With its year-round sunshine, stunning coastal views, and world-class facilities, it’s no wonder golfers from around the world flock to this Andalusian paradise. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a Continue Reading

Rental Costs Continue to Rise Across Spain

Rental Costs Continue to Rise Across Spain

In Spain, in February, the cost of renting a home fell -0.1% on the monthly basis and increased by 10.4% year-on-year. This brought the average cost per square metre to €13.54. “Rental prices continue to increase at a double-digit rate, at a very significant rate of increase, similar to that seen during the 2007 market Continue Reading

Rental Costs Continue to Rise in November

Rental costs up a massive 14.7% in November

The cost of renting a home in Spain increased by 6.5% in November, when compared to the previous month. Looking at the year-on-year increase, the average cost per square metre has risen a massive 14.7%. This brings the average cost per square metre per month to €13.13, pushing the average cost of an 80m² apartment Continue Reading

Cost of Renting a Home in Spain Up in October

The price on rental housing in Spain increased by 2.9% in October, when compared to September. When comparing the price to the previous year, we see an increase of 9.8%. This brings the average cost per square metre to €12.33 p/month. The annual increase of 9.8% is the highest detected in the last 20 months. Continue Reading

Cost of Spanish Housing Up 9.5% in October

October saw the price of second-hand housing increase by 0.4% when compared to the previous month. On the annual basis, the average cost increased by 9.5%. These increases bring the average cost per sqaure metre to 2,363 euros. The annual increase of 9.5% is the highest seen in the last 12 months. “The residential market Continue Reading

Cost of Renting in Spain Fell in Q3

The price of rental property in Spain showed a decrease at the end of the third quarter, registering a -5.3% change. When compared to the same period of the previous year, prices increased by 7.4%. These changes bring the average cost of renting a home in Spain to 11.98 euros per square metre, per month. Continue Reading