I am starting to upload individual pages within the blog now for houses for sale in Spain at bargain prices. The first I have just uploaded is a beautiful attic flat at 25% below its previous price as the owners need to sell very quickly.
So how far will prices fall in the housing market? Estimates of the UK market this year vary but about 15% would seem to be the average. However where is the bottoming out point of house prices in the UK and elsewhere? As prices fall the possibility for first time buyers to get into owning [...]
So many people getting in touch at the moment wanting to rent with an option to buy. Why? Well as mentioned in my last blog entry about the imperfect storm enveloping the market why buy if you are coming here from the UK when you can wait and maybe the pound will recover some of [...]
The market is a tad moribund at the moment. An imperfect storm is brewing. The reasons are as follows
1) Sterling has dropped from 1.47 to 1.06 Euros in just over a year.2) Interest rates hit a peak of just over 5.7% in August meaning the revisions of peoples’ mortgages were fixed for a year [...]
I am currently laid up a bit, relying on public transport to get me round with the broken collarbone, and yes I know I am too old to be playing football especially for everyone who has told me, but I will be back. Anyway, I have just had a realization. This is the last week [...]
Thanks to my friend Robert Burns for the info. If you have a pension you want transferred outside of the UK he can help you.
Despite all the bad news we are still seeing investment and infrastructure projects into the Valencia Region. Recent announcements include:
# The Alicante Trade Fair (IFA) is to invest 360m euros [...]
If you are following the updates here and on our other sites you may already know that we have been negotiating for clients who want to reduce their mortgage payments with their banks. This is being very successful and we have currently reduced mortgage repayments for people between 500 and 1400 Euros per month for [...]
And it just keeps on coming. Expect a bumper harvest of olives, oranges and all of the other stuff you get from Spain because the last month or so has been virtually every day and apparently in the vast majority of places the “good” rain that comes down not in a torrential torrent but at [...]