Blog
Showing 13 to 24 of 31
Why work with an estate agency?
05 12 - 2024
Why is it better to work with a trusted real estate agency? Many property owners prefer to handle the buying and selling of their property privately, not fully understanding what this process entails. Often, they are unaware of the detailed work and complexity involved in a real estate transaction. However, by working with a registered and trusted real estate agency, they can feel at ease, knowing that everything will be carried out with complete transparency, in compliance with the law, and with the highest security.Advantages of trusting a real estate agencyAlthough at first glance, the commission of an agency may seem like an additional expense, in reality, what you pay for is a comprehensive service that greatly facilitates the entire buying and selling process. Agencies do not...
more
What is API, what is RAICV, why work with an API/RAICV registered agency?
29 11 - 2024
What is API? The name API stands for Agente de la Propiedad Inmobiliaria (Real Estate Agent). They are professionals who operate in the real estate market and are regulated by the ROYAL DECREE 1294/2007. To be an API it is necessary to be in possession of the official title issued by the Ministry of Development or to have a university degree. And not only this, but they must also be registered in the official College of Real Estate Agents, which is a Public Law corporation, called (CGCOAPI - General Council of the Official Associations of Real Estate Agents). What does an API do? A Real Estate Agent (API) is a professional specialised in mediation, management and...
more
Patron Saint Festivities in Honour of Our Lady of the Snows
21 07 - 2023
THE PATRON SAINT FESTIVITIES START ON 27/07/2023 TO 13/08/2023THURSDAY 27th JULY20:30h. Presentation of the Fiestas Book.SATURDAY 29th JULY13:00h. Ringing of bells and bombardment in honour of Nuestra Señora la Virgen de las Nieves.20:00h. "ENTRANCE OF THE MURTA (from Plaza Arco Iris to Plaza Miguel Roselló).21:00h. "CRIDÀ A LA FESTA" by the Queens of the Fiestas 2023 from the balcony of the Town Hall.00:00h. Macro disco "TUMBALEA" in the Plaza Mayor.SUNDAY 30 JULY10:00h. Popular lunch in Calle Purísima.18:00h. Cucañas, popular games, in Llibertat street00:00h. Orchestra "LA PATO" in Plaza Mayor.MONDAY 31st JULY10:30h. Children's "Despertà" from the Plaza dels Mariners to the Petit car park.11:00h. Water games in the Petit car park (street market).00:00h. Macro disco "BACARRÁ ON...
more
Plusvalia
20 06 - 2023
Capital gains tax is a tax that is explained as the increase in the value of a property that is created at the time of a transfer. property that is created at the time of a transfer when capital gains are obtained from a sale. Also in the case of an inheritance or donation of a property. In the example of a real estate sale, the seller will be responsible for paying the Plusvalia Municipal at the town hall where the property is located. Unless you are a "Non Resident in Spain", in which case the buyer will pay it. There is a period of 30 days from the date of the sale. Each local council sets the rules for the collection of this tax. That is to say, these bodies establish their own multiplier coefficients and the tax percentages to be applied to the calculation. For this reason, the...
more
CALPE, A PARADISE TO LIVE AND INVEST IN.
19 06 - 2023
On the shores of the Mediterranean Sea lies Calpe, a municipality internationally known for its sandy beaches and hidden coves with turquoise waters, its Roman sites such as the Baños de la Reina and the medieval walled city under the Peñón de Ifach or the buildings of the famous Spanish architect Ricardo Bofill, an artist representative of neoclassicism and post-modernism. Calpe is a unique destination because of the unequalled quality of life enjoyed by its residents, but also because of the profitability of its investments and the revaluation of its properties. Calpe is undoubtedly a paradise to live and invest in.With 29 hotel complexes, including the one that was chosen in 2019 as the best hotel in Spain (Gran Hotel Solymar), Calpe receives around half a million tourists every...
more
SAN JUAN BONFIRES
19 06 - 2023
The 23rd of June is the Cremá de les fogueres de Sant Joan (Bonfires of Sant Joan) !!!! In ancient times, this tradition dates back to the time when the farmers of Alicante celebrated the longest day of the year for harvesting the crops and the shortest night for the destruction of evils. Nowadays, the bonfires of San Juan are celebrated from the 20th of June to the 24th of June, being the 24th of June an official holiday in many towns of Alicante. It is also of International Tourist Interest. On the night of the 23rd to the 24th of June, families and friends gather all along the beaches of Alicante for dinner, mascletá, fireworks and the famous bonfires. At 00.00h on the 24th of June many people dip their feet in the sea to purify the body and spirit, make a wish to ward off the bad...
more
Blue Flag 2023 for our beaches
16 05 - 2023
Calpe has once again obtained three blue flags for the beaches of Arenal-Bol, La Fossa and Cantal Roig. This "Blue Flag" recognition was created in France around 1985 by the European Foundation for Environmental Education (FEEE) with the aim of highlighting those beaches that "comply with a series of environmental, educational, safety and accessibility criteria", according to the organisation itself. In Spain, the Association for Environmental and Consumer Education (ADEAC) is in charge of evaluating the applicants and carrying out the inspections. The beaches selected with the blue flag have accredited environmental information, offer users updated information on the quality of the bathing water, and must be easily accessible to anyone who requests it, also comply with the...
more
Home cinema
21 02 - 2023
Home cinemas: the exclusive trend!Many designers and architects of luxury homes have been incorporating extravagant private cinemas into luxury villas for years. It is now almost within everyone's reach to enjoy a home cinema. But it doesn't have to be a room specifically adapted as a cinema in order to enjoy a good film on a big screen.It is also possible to convert terraces into large private cinemas and make the most of the hot days. To get a specific indoor cinema room, we need a large and suitable space with comfortable armchairs or a large sofa, a sound system and a big screen. Make sure that the distance between screen and seats is adequate. With a little decoration like movie posters, themed souvenirs or even some warm lighting, it helps to feel like in a cinema.In the other...
more
Which is the best heating system for our house?
02 02 - 2023
Winter, the coldest time of the year. For this we have to be prepared and know the best way to heat our home. There is no single correct answer to the question of whether there is the best way to heat a home, as it will depend on several factors, such as the characteristics of our home, our heating needs and the investment we are willing to make.For this we must take into account the size of the house, its orientation, the insulation, the use and time we are going to give it, the climate of the area, the prices of all the energies, maintenance of the installations, that they are suitable for the environment, etc. Furthermore, we must bear in mind that the most used system is not always the most efficient. Often, because we do not want to spend on installation, we choose the most...
more
How to speed up the sale of a property.
20 01 - 2023
Tips:Selling a house is not an easy mission, so today we want to give you some simple tricks to speed up the process and make the sale of your house a success. To speed up the process and make the sale of your house a success. First of all, you should prepare the property before putting it on the market. Know the market price so that you don't put it too high and you don't get any viewings or bad reviews. We advise the help of real estate professionals who can assess and guide you from A - Z in the sale. The first thing to bear in mind are these important points when selling a property: 1.- Depersonalise the property. Try to remove all photographs and personal objects, as visitors will imagine it as they like. The The houses with fewer objects and furniture sell faster, as...
more
PROPERTIES OF WATER
02 08 - 2022
Freshwater is water found naturally on the Earth's surface in ice sheets, wetlands, lagoons, lakes, rivers and streams, and below the surface as groundwater in aquifers and underground streams. It is generally characterised by a low concentration of salts and dissolved solids. Pure water has a pH level close to 7, which is the neutral value; below this value, it is considered an acidic medium and above this value, an alkaline medium. The optimum alkalinity value, so that we can benefit from all its properties, would be between 8 and 9.5. Fresh water helps us to obtain essential nutrients, provides us with energy, eliminates toxins, improves digestive function and regulates our body temperature. Water is essential for all living organisms, so let's take care of our planet and take care...
more
BENIDORM
02 08 - 2022
Do you know Benidorm? Benidorm is known as "The Manhattan of the Mediterranean" for its large number of skyscrapers, the most in Spain and the most per square metre in the world, except for New York. Benidorm is one of the most important and famous tourist destinations in Spain and welcomes more than 5 million tourists from all over the world every year in search of sun, sand and fun. Benidorm is divided into two parts by the rocky point with the old castle and thanks to the mountains Puig Campana, Sierra Helada and Sierra Bernia it has a wonderful climate all year round. It is a new and modern city, suitable for all ages, nationalities and desires, but it also has a lot of history. It has several (panoramic) viewpoints where you can marvel at the beautiful views of the sea and the...
moreShowing 13 to 24 of 31