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The profile of the home buyer is changing. Today, most home buyers are over 40. In many cases, they share other characteristics apart from the age range: they have a family, some job stability and some savings.
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Lifestyle habits and homebuyers' preferences have significantly changed in recent years. Before, housing demand was mainly in large cities or urban environments. Currently, more and more people are looking to buy a house in a small town or village.
Although cities continue to prevail, according to data collected by elEconomista.es, 22% of people looking for housing do so in rural areas. This percentage slightly exceeds the demand in coastal areas and even on the outskirts of large cities. And it is those over 45 who prefer to buy a house in a small town.
Spain has everything to enjoy the highest lifestyle, from the exclusivity of the best neighbourhoods in Madrid or Barcelona to the beauty of the Mediterranean coast. And it's possible, no matter the nationality, thanks to the Golden Visa. The offer of super-luxury houses in Spain is broad and increasingly attractive. Do not miss this selection we show you below.
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With prices on the rise and an economic situation that generates uncertainty, deciding whether it is better to rent or buy a house does not seem easy. In either case, there is no single answer. Both alternatives have advantages and disadvantages, without forgetting the individual circumstances of each one.
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It is a spacious and bright house, has a garden or terrace, and the location seems right, or it's ready to move in. Apparently, it is the property you were looking for to make it your new home or your second residence. However, you should not rush. The house of your dreams can steal them if you are not careful.
Before going forward, you should analyze the property thoroughly. How can you discover the property is not what it seemed?
When we expect the cooling of the real estate market, any seller desires to sell their property as soon as possible. But, when negotiating adjustments in the property price, mistakes can be made that have the opposite effect. Choosing a good strategy and avoiding improvisation and haste are crucial to selling a house quickly.
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After a period of uncertainty followed by one of growth with the pandemic and subsequent recovery, the forecast is a slowdown in the real estate market. In the current scenario, this circumstance does not suggest a crisis like 2008, but rather a much less drastic adjustment.
The real estate market experiences growth and standstill cycles regularly. In this way, a slowdown would enter into the logic of its evolution. What does it imply? That acting on impulse or panicking can have counterproductive effects.
The weather on the Spanish Mediterranean coast and the islands is unique. Even in autumn, it allows you to sunbathe on patios, terraces and gardens. If we add the sea breeze to pleasant temperatures, these outdoor spaces will be your favourites well beyond the summer. Any of these homes to enjoy the sun can become your private oasis. Which do you prefer?
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Digital nomadism has spread in recent years. New technologies allow remote work from almost anywhere in the world. However, there are places more tempting than others. Moving to Spain to telecommute has many advantages, not only because of the weather or the quality of life. The possibility of obtaining a Visa for digital nomads is now one more.
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The question is: buying a home that needs renovations or one ready to move in? It is one of the first thoughts when deciding to purchase a home. There is no simple answer: it all depends on the budget, the reform required or the necessity to move in as soon as possible.
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