De-railing the value of property in Spain
Rumour and abandoned proposals can also have an effect upon the value of a property
Improving Costa del Sol property market encouraging off-plan buyers
Ten important points for off-plan buyers to consider before purchasing a property in Spain
Earthquake left Costa del Sol shaken, not stirred!
Building properly is the best safety measure against earthquakes
Plenty of Brits will be committing to Spain post-coronavirus lockdown, predicts property expert Campbell Ferguson
WELL, well, well. Demand, no surprise, has virtually ceased in the Spanish property market, though a few committed buyers are hanging in...
Rising damp is an increasing problem in Spanish properties
It’s the last problem new buyers expect to find in sunny Spain and as ‘Mr Rigsby’ (or anyone living in a temperate climate will tell you) there’s such a simple solution
COVID-19 and the actions to slow its spread have changed Spain and the world, writes surveyor Campbell Ferguson in...
IT is firstly vital to thank the frontline staff, or worker bees, without whom our hive would not survive.
New tidings we bring
… but law changes present scant joy for Spain’s homeowners in 2016
Taxing times in Spain
How Spain’s tax system is undermining the property market and its would-be buyers
Building confidence in Spain
DESPITE the recovery of the market, there are still some huge differences between what was loaned in the good times and the market value of...
The price to pay for Andalucia’s new holiday rental law
Andalucia’s new holiday rental law could kill the goose that laid the golden egg
Property valuation: a science or an art?
Price, value, worth and why they are three different things
What do we do now that the British public have chosen Brexit?
We have to live with it and get on with life and work
Property bargain or snare in Spain?
Making valuations and the benefits of buying property from banks
Has the market lost the plot?
Campbell Ferguson asks why people buy plots to build houses on
Has anything been learnt in the property game over the last 13 years?
The same issues seem to keep resurfacing
Triple threat for supply and demand in Spain’s property market
Brexit isn’t the only thing causing concern for those looking for property in Spain
Selling your house: The importance of the home report pack
The sensible used property seller can compete in the market by having a Home Report prepared that gathers all the information on their property together and offers it as one pack to buyers
How financially strong is your town hall?
Why sussing out your local authority is fundamental before buying
Focus on the bigger picture as uncertainty marks the lead-up to Brexit vote
How the EU referendum is affecting Spain's property market
Relative property values in Spain
Why do bank valuations differ from the buying price?
New rules on unbuilt properties restore faith in Spain’s legal system
For those who have paid deposits into developers’ bank accounts for homes never built, they should be refunded by the bank even if the developer is no longer trading
Theresa May has begun Brexit talks, but what does that mean for us?
With Brexit, we are all in the same boat
Man of Property: Campbell Ferguson
Chartered surveyor, environmentalist and new Olive Press columnist Campbell Ferguson reveals how he came to run one of the only Chartered Surveyor companies on the Costa del Sol
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