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Estepona’s 20% Property Tax Cut Strengthens Its Standing on the Costa del Sol
The Tax Cut Estepona has just written a new chapter in its modern success story, announcing a 20% reduction in property tax bills after officially clearing the last of its municipal debt. For a town that once carried one of the largest liabilities in Spain, over €300 million, the transformation is remarkable. The result is…
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Tourist Flat Stays Surge in Spain, Reinforcing Marbella Real Estate’s Appeal
Tourism Momentum Stays in tourist flats in Spain grew in July, and this rise is more than just a seasonal uptick; it is a telling reflection of shifting dynamics in the Spanish economy and in the Marbella real estate market. With demand patterns evolving and investors increasingly attentive to lifestyle trends, the continued strength of…
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JUST Real Estate moves into a new two-floor Marbella office this October
JUST Real Estate is preparing to open its new Marbella office this October, a milestone that marks the next stage in our growth on the Costa del Sol. Designed as a two-floor, 160 square metre headquarters, the space has been conceived not only as an office but as a destination where clients can engage with…
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Spain´s economy is outpacing Europe, boosting tourism, investment, and Marbella real estate
Spain’s economy is attracting international attention for all the right reasons. At a time when many of Europe’s largest economies are struggling to find momentum, Spain is emerging as one of the continent’s most dynamic performers. Forecasts suggest the country will expand its GDP by 2.5% this year, well ahead of France, Germany, and Italy,…
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China Crown Brings Imperial Chinese Cuisine to Gran Meliá Don Pepe Marbella
This summer, Marbella’s culinary scene welcomes a refined new addition. Tucked away in the gardens of the Gran Meliá Don Pepe, under the shade of Mediterranean pines with views of the sea, the celebrated Madrid restaurant China Crownhas opened its first Costa del Sol outpost. About China Crown Founded in 1981, China Crown has long been…
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The Reserve Cup Makes Its First-Ever Stop in Marbella
Marbella is about to take center stage in the world of padel as the prestigious Reserve Cup arrives at the iconic Puente Romano this September. For the very first time, the tournament will be held outside of the United States, following its spectacular launch in Miami in 2024. From the 18th to the 20th of…
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Two New Luxury Developments in Marbella Enter Final Phase of Construction
The Marbella property scene continues its dynamic rise, as two new luxury housing developments by Grupo ABU enter their final phase of construction. Together they will deliver a total of 125 exclusive homes, further cementing Marbella’s status as a premier destination for luxury real estate. Earth: The Sierra Blanca Development The first development is nestled…
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Navigating Short-Term Rentals in Andalucía: What Every Owner Needs to Know in 2025
Short-term rentals remain one of the most popular ways for property owners in Marbella, Estepona, Benahavís, and across Andalucía to generate income. But with updated regulations taking effect in 2025, it has never been more important to understand the rules and requirements before welcoming guests. Community and Registration Rules One of the key updates this…
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Q1 2025 Market Insights: Marbella, Estepona & Benahavís
These Q1 2025 market insights confirm Marbella and the wider Costa del Sol set a strong tone for the year. Marbella, Estepona, and Benahavís, often referred to as the “Golden Triangle”, recorded a 24.7% increase in property sales year-on-year, reaching 2,339 transactions. Sales by Area Estepona led the surge with sales up 59%, fuelled by…
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Spain’s Real Estate Market Reaches Record Highs: 360,000 Homes Sold in Six Months
Spain’s property sector is enjoying its most active start to the year since 2007, with the National Statistics Institute (INE) confirming that 357,533 homes changed hands between January and June 2025. Not since the height of the mid-2000s property boom have sales been this strong. Back then, more than 491,000 homes were sold during the…
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