Buyers are looking for more space to accommodate home/digital studying and working. In Europe moving to a different country which improves your lifestyle is also an option…
Charles Gubbins | Aug 2021
Many homes in Sotogrande are being refurbished or completely renovated. As the urbanization is 60 years old, there are several villas sitting on the very best plots that need updating. As time has passed, many villas no longer fit for purpose and need renovation…
Charles Gubbins | Aug 2021
This past weekend I, Charles Gubbins, went for a drive around the Sotogrande Port and Marina to test the E-bikes offered by Serendipity, rented and collected at the Club Marítimo Hotel.
Charles Gubbins | Jun 2021
There are traditions that do not end, but they do evolve. The “raising of the flag” is a good example in the world of construction. What does this tradition mean?
Charles Gubbins and Stephanie Noll | Jun 2021
A NOTA SIMPLE is a Spanish informative document. It is a succinct extract of the content of the current entries of a property at the registry.
Charles Gubbins | Jun 2021
What you need to know about the Cadastral Reference if you have a property or if you are thinking of buying one in Sotogrande, Marbella or any other place in Costa del Sol… Learn more!
Charles Gubbins | May 2021
As of today 29th April 2021 the rates of ITP have been reduced in Andalucía. Bottom line you will pay less property tax when you buy a resale property between now and the end of the year.
Charles Gubbins | Apr 2021
So, Spanish property sales have crashed in 2020 according to Spanish property Insight. …. down 24,7% compared to the previous year… but A Place in the Sun is saying that 30% more people are motivated to buy and many more are spending time researching the possible purchase of a holiday home
Charles Gubbins | Apr 2021
It’s spring 2021, the sun is always shining strong in Sotogrande… and new projects are thriving along with spring! On the Costa side, a number of properties are being demolished and new houses are being built in their place.
Charles Gubbins and Stephanie Noll | Apr 2021
Pet owners can often find it hard to find a place to live in Sotogrande as many landlords do not allow animals in their properties. So here are a few self-explanatory insights for Sotogrande’s landlords….
Charles Gubbins | Mar 2021
Buying a second home in Sotogrande, or indeed your first home, is a very exciting prospect. However, after weeks or looking online and maybe even viewing some properties, frustratingly, that ideal dwelling may still be elusive. If you seek a plot to build in Sotogrande, you have options…
Charles Gubbins | Mar 2021
There was a time when we watched a film or a TV show and where we were amazed to see some futuristic action like lights switching off with a voice command. Today in Sotogrande this has become a reality…
Charles Gubbins and Stephanie Noll | Mar 2021
