At Malaga Solicitors, we have spent years advising national and international clients in real estate buying and selling processes on the Costa del Sol. We have seen cycles, regulatory changes, and urban transformations, but what is happening now in Malaga has something different: a real combination of demand, investment, and development that is consolidating the...Meer lezen

At Malaga Solicitors, we have worked for years with international and national clients who are looking for something more than just buying a property in southern Spain: they seek to invest safely, protect their assets, and make informed decisions in exponentially growing markets like Malaga. Especially in high-value operations, where every legal, tax, and urban...Meer lezen

Buying land is one of the most significant investments you can make, but also one of the most complex from a tax perspective. One of the most frequent doubts we receive in our office is determining which tax applies to the operation: Should you pay Value Added Tax (VAT) at 21% or Property Transfer Tax...Meer lezen

Málaga has emerged in 2026 as the undisputed economic leader of Andalusia, outperforming traditional regional powerhouses like Seville. With higher growth projections, robust employment trends, and a diversified economy, Málaga is quickly becoming one of the most attractive destinations in southern Europe, not only for tourism, but also for long-term living, business, and property investment....Meer lezen

Málaga, on Spain’s sun‑soaked Costa del Sol, has become one of the most desirable places in Europe to live, retire, or invest in property. With a combination of excellent climate, high quality of life, rich culture, and relatively affordable living costs, it’s no wonder people from across the world are choosing this Andalusian city as...Meer lezen

Spain is one of the most popular destinations for foreigners looking to invest in property, whether for personal use, holidays, or as an investment. Its climate, quality of life, and attractive prices, compared to other European countries, make it an excellent option. However, although the buying process is relatively straightforward, it involves several legal and...Meer lezen

Welcome to a detailed area guide on El Higuerón, one of the most desirable property markets on the Costa del Sol. Positioned between Fuengirola and Benalmádena, El Higuerón has transformed from a scarcely developed area into a premier residential and lifestyle destination in just a decade. Today, El Higuerón attracts property buyers, holidaymakers, golf enthusiasts,...Meer lezen

One of the most common questions among real estate investors in the Costa del Sol is: Where should I invest, Marbella or Estepona? While both destinations are excellent, they cater to different lifestyles and offer contrasting investment dynamics. Marbella is a globally recognised luxury brand with long-established prestige. Estepona is rapidly emerging as a strong...Meer lezen

Buying a home, land, or a commercial property often comes with excitement… and plenty of questions.Between viewings, numbers, and paperwork, one common question arises: do I really need a lawyer for this, or can I handle it on my own? Many people feel that hiring a lawyer is an unnecessary extra expense, especially when “everything...Meer lezen

Buying a home in Spain involves several important steps. It is essential to understand the process to ensure a smooth transaction. This article outlines three key steps: obtaining the Número de Identidad de Extranjero (NIE), conducting due diligence before the purchase, and ensuring proper financing. Each step is crucial for a successful property acquisition. Obtaining...Meer lezen