City life is the same the World over. There are marvellous things and there are things that anyone would be sad to see. Think about begging on the streets, people rummaging in bins, and junkies shooting up in public. Now I know that New York managed to clean up the city some time ago with a zero tolerance policy towards anything considered anti social although that seems to be falling apart now. Spain has a similar problem, a friend of mine has just moved out of Barcelona due to the scams, prostitutes and general feeling of the Ramblas these days, and when I went to the UK recently the same problems were evident there except without the joy of the Ramblas and Barcelona in general.
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My First Ever Live Blog: Urbe at The Valencia Feria
I thought I would give you a feeling of a quiet Sunday morning here in Valencia. I have come along to the Urbe exhibition in the Feria to see what offers are on this morning. The facts are rather shocking. Urbe Desarrollo is the big real estate fair for the Mediterranean and it happens in November. I have blogged from there for the last three years about how it is going to the dogs.
90% Finance And Pay Nothing For 3 Years
Does that sound like a deal that may interest you? I have access to all of the properties available from one of the banks here in Valencia and that is the deal. The prices are set and the bank will finance up to 90% both to residents and non residents as long as the client appears to be a good one. You have to find 10% deposit and the costs only. Then you do not pay any mortgage at all for three years. Does it seem to good to be true?
The Estate Agency Confessions. Part One
This is the first chapter of the Estate Agency Confessions, part of the fantastic Audiobooks that I produced a few months back. It misses the introduction but it tells you how the situation arrived that 1 in 400 people in Madrid was an Estate Agent in 2006,
Valencia’s Beach and Port Area – A Video Report
When you get up on a Saturday morning and you want something to do after you have bought your property for sale in Spain here is a good suggestion. The video includes a lot of information about the beach and port areas including where you can find a WiFi cocktail bar, great hotels overlooking the beach and what to do while there
Apartments For Rent In Valencia
Valencia as a lifestyle choice for living in Spain is great and choosing an apartment of this type to rent will give you a great reason to come home every evening.
Get In Touch
This site Houses for sale in Spain after just a couple of months is now averaging over 100 separate visits per day. Therefore I think you should know how to get in touch a bit more easily. So send me an email Meanwhile in your mails please tell me whatContinue reading
Is Spain Different? Discuss
Spain is different? Well, is it? For many decades now “Spain is Different” has been the phrase that the tourist board has used to promote the country. What do you think?
What Type of Property? NÂș1 Shared Facilities
As suggested in yesterday’s video there are loads of different types of properties available in Spain. One of the major mistakes that people make when deciding to buy a house for sale in Spain is on going for a property of the “Englishman’s Home is His Castle” variety, ie house and gardens surrounded by fences.
What Types of Houses for Sale in Spain Can You Buy?
No words needed to describe this. Just make your choice and get yourself over here to enjoy an outdoor lifestyle.
Right By The Port and The Best Restaurant in Valencia
I have a friend in Valencia who has just reduced his flat to 150k. It has been rented out for about a year and he recently added a third bedroom. It is a bright, charming, spacious, upper floor flat. Close to the beach and America’s Cup marina, City of Sciences, city centre, and the new Formula 1 race track.
First Video Carcast – Mortgage Availability in Spain
Bit of a different blog entry today. I thought I would do a carcast video about mortgages in Spain. If you are going to be buying a house for sale in Spain then you need to have some finance in place usually.
Houses For Sale in Spain and Fiestas
When you are looking for houses for sale in Spain or even flats for sale in Spain you should bear in mind the local fiestas of the area you are looking at. An example of this is that I have meetings set up next week and viewings with clients of flats in Valencia. Valencia is currently in the Fallas fiestas, and this post will have some photos added later of the Fallas models in Valencia, and half of the roads in the centre are closed off and the other half virtually impassible.
