Market Insights

Time is of the essence for investors considering Spanish residency through property investment. Following the Congress of Deputies' approval to end the program in November 2024, investors have a final opportunity to secure Spanish residency through property investment before 3 April 2025. For non-EU citizens seeking to combine the Mediterranean lifestyle with strategic investment, the […]

The Marbella Property Market Report 2024 by Panorama provides a comprehensive analysis of the current real estate landscape in the southern Spanish coastal city. Here are the key highlights: Marbella's status as a luxury destination   Marbella has solidified its position among the world's top ultra-luxury resort destinations. Named "Best Overall Destination" by European Best […]

The allure of owning a piece of paradise in the sun-drenched Costa del Sol is undeniable. But what if you could secure that dream home before it's even built, potentially at a lower price point and with the opportunity to customise it to your tastes? Off-plan property investment attracts a diverse range of buyers, from […]

Property values in Benahaví­s are experiencing a consistent upward trend. As reported by Indomio España, the average price for residential properties in Benahaví­­s reached €4,918/m² in July 2024, representing a significant 21.52% increase from July 2023, when the average price was €4,047/m². The lowest asking price over the past two years was recorded in September […]

When it comes to picking a top travel destination in Europe for 2024, Marbella steals the spotlight. This isn’t just about the sun and the seaí¢€â€though, of course, they play their part. This year, Marbella topped the list of European Best Destinations and marked a significant shift in what travellers seek. Let’s dive into why […]

Marbella's real estate market is reaching new heights of sophistication and quality, attracting luxury buyers from around the globe. The 2023 Real Estate Market Report by Panorama Properties sheds light on some remarkable trends.

  We recently had the pleasure of listening to a market update from our esteemed friends and well-established agents on the coast. Their invaluable insights shed light on the current state of the real estate industry in Marbella. For those contemplating Marbella as a potential destination for relocation, a holiday home, or a valuable addition […]

What is wealth? In the past, the answer might have focused on equities, property, gold, bonds and digital assets. Increasingly, though, a broader definition that embraces the natural world – forests, oceans and climate – seems more appropriate."

DM - KnightFrank Marbella Market Report 2022 Main Takeaways

Pablo Villaroel, head of Villaroel-Torrico Architects, brings us closer to Marbella's beginnings. A very interesting interview about how, over the years, he's seen Marbella transform from a small village into one of the leading global luxury destinations. His father, Melvin Villarroel greatly contributed to the development of Marbella. For more than three decades of his […]

Every year on the night of June 23rd, Spain comes alive with one of its most evocative and deeply symbolic celebrations: La Noche de San Juan. Rooted in ancient solstice traditions and later aligned with the birth of Saint John the Baptist, it marks the longest night of the year with elemental rituals of fire […]

Spain's Andalusian region has been home to exceptional horses for over five centuries. The Pure Spanish Horse, or Pura Raza Española, developed here and became highly sought after by European nobility for its intelligence, athleticism, and gentle temperament. The story of Andalusian horses is ultimately one of survival and adaptation. From prehistoric cave paintings to […]

Starlite Marbella festival enters its 14th year Summer on the Costa del Sol means one thing: Starlite Marbella transforms the Cantera de Nagüeles into one of the longest-running boutique festivals. From 13th June to 29th August, you'll find music legends performing beneath the Andalusian stars in what's become one of the most anticipated cultural experiences […]

Why Spain moves to a different rhythm In Spain, life is not measured in deadlines but in conversations, meals, and moments. While the modern world rushes forward, Spain has quietly mastered the art of living well. From siestas that recalibrate the day to fiestas that unite entire communities, and family bonds that run deep into […]

April in Andalusia offers a magical confluence of perfect weather, cultural richness, and natural beauty. As almond blossoms fade and orange trees burst into fragrant bloom, the region reveals itself in a particularly authentic light—before the summer crowds arrive, yet with days long enough to savor every experience. This guide presents ten carefully selected experiences […]

Our picturesque Benahavís played a crucial role in cycling history this February as it hosted the start of the final stage of the 71st Vuelta Ciclista a Andalucía. This prestigious race, celebrating its centenary since its first edition in 1925, provided an exciting conclusion to a challenging tour through southern Spain's heart.   A race […]

In the hills near Marbella's Golden Mile, a residential development is taking shape that connects the Marbella Club heritage with the contemporary design of Marbella Club Hills. We sat with Nabil Sawabini, CEO of MENA Capital the Developer of Marbella Club Hills, to discuss how this ambitious project came about and what the future holds […]

Time is of the essence for investors considering Spanish residency through property investment. Following the Congress of Deputies' approval to end the program in November 2024, investors have a final opportunity to secure Spanish residency through property investment before 3 April 2025. For non-EU citizens seeking to combine the Mediterranean lifestyle with strategic investment, the […]

The holiday spirit has arrived on the Costa del Sol, and as every year, Marbella offers various unique seasonal activities. Join us for interactive experiences such as floral arrangement classes, cocktail-making sessions and other artisanal workshops alongside Christmas dinners and grand galas.      Christmas Floral Arrangements   Enjoy a delicious afternoon tea as their […]

We sat down with Sonia del Pozo of Engel & Völkers to find out the current state of the property market in the Marbella area. Discover what's driving international buyers to our coast, why property values keep climbing, and how remote work is transforming our holiday paradise into a year-round home for global professionals. How […]