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Selling a home on the coast: pricing it right, the paperwork, the taxes and how to get it done without leaving money on the table.
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How to Save Thousands on Currency Exchange When Buying or Selling on the Costa del Sol
Buying or selling a property in Costa del Sol should be about sunshine, sea view terraces, and planning your next beach lunch. Not watching hidden bank fees quietly chip away at your savings. Yet every year, buyers and sellers lose thousands simply by using their bank without comparing other options. I used to work in the currency exchange industry before real estate. I’ve seen how…
Filip Peretz · Nov 27, 2025 · 5 min read
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The Ultimate Guide to Buyers’ Agents, Listing Agents, Commissions, and Finding the Right Partner in Costa del Sol
Some people land in Costa del Sol expecting a smooth run of property viewings. Find a few listings online, call a couple of agents, sign on the dotted line, and head to the beach bar for sangria. Others think selling a villa is as simple as calling a big name agency and waiting for offers to pour in. But the agent you choose here can…
Filip Peretz · Nov 27, 2025 · 8 min read
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Why a Costa del Sol Lawyer Is Your Secret Weapon (and How to Choose One)
Costa del Sol’s Property Market Reality Costa del Sol’s property market is famously alluring, filled with sunshine, beachfront villas, and promise. But there’s a crucial question many buyers don’t think to ask until they’re deep into the purchase process: who’s handling the legal stuff? In a place where charming terraces might be illegally built extensions and dreamy views could disappear overnight, your lawyer isn’t just…
Filip Peretz · Nov 7, 2025 · 5 min read
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Property Portals Guide Costa del Sol (2026)
The Truth About Property Portals If you are starting to look for a home in Spain, chances are the first thing you land on is a property portal. Idealista, Fotocasa, Rightmove, JamesEdition, Pisos, Milanuncios. They look like the answer. Thousands of homes, beautiful photos, maps, filters, the dream. And they are useful. They help you get ideas, compare styles, explore areas. But here on the…
Filip Peretz · Oct 7, 2025 · 13 min read
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Selling Your Costa del Sol Property: What You Need to Know
Selling a home sounds simple, right? Find a buyer, sign some papers, and celebrate with a bottle of Rioja. But if you’ve spent any time in the Costa del Sol property market, you know it’s rarely that straightforward. Sellers often assume that listing their property is enough to get it sold. However, factors such as choosing the right agent, presenting your home effectively, understanding the…
Filip Peretz · Jul 23, 2025 · 5 min read
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