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...Read More

The property market in Malaga province continues to strengthen, confirming the region as one of the most attractive real estate destinations in Spain for international buyers. Recent data published by La Opinión de Málaga highlights that eight municipalities in Malaga province rank among the top 80 locations in Spain for residential property sales. This places the Costa del...Read More

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,...Read More

The Costa del Sol is not the same coast of ten years ago. What was once a sunny holiday retreat has evolved into a global lifestyle and investment hub. With record-breaking tourism, expanding international connectivity, and a thriving real estate market, 2026 is becoming the ideal year to invest in property along the southern Spanish...Read More

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...Read More

If you’re an expat planning to move to Spain or buy a home on the Costa del Sol, you’ve probably come across two acronyms that seem almost interchangeable, NIE and TIE. While they sound similar, they serve very different purposes. At Málaga Solicitors, we often hear: “Do I need an NIE or a TIE?” The short answer? It depends on...Read More

Many expats moving to Spain believe that obtaining a NIE (Número de Identificación de Extranjero) automatically makes them a resident, but this is a common misconception that could lead to legal issues down the line. At Málaga Solicitors, we often advise expats who are unsure about the legal difference between holding a NIE and actually being a legal...Read More

Moving to Spain as a UK pensioner and former public servant (such as an NHS doctor, police officer, civil servant, etc.) means fully understanding how your pension is taxed and what fiscal obligations you will have. Below, we provide you with an updated, detailed guide including essential information and relevant updates for 2025. 1. When...Read More

La Herradura, located in the province of Granada, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and a relaxed lifestyle. Its stunning Mediterranean views and outdoor activities make it an attractive destination for property buyers. The local community is vibrant, with cultural events and a friendly atmosphere. The real estate market is also promising, providing various...Read More

Granada offers several neighborhoods ideal for families with children. Each area provides unique amenities that cater to the needs of children and parents alike. From parks and schools to community activities, these neighborhoods create a nurturing environment for family life. Understanding the best options helps families make informed decisions about where to settle in this...Read More