HAMILTON DIRECT: Sell your property direct to the buyer

May 8th, 2012

Yes, selling resale properties is pretty tough.  Firstly banks are offering repossessions at throw away prices, secondly developers are offering brand new properties at unbeatable prices with incredible finance and finally you, the seller needs to pay 5% commission to the agent selling the property.
At a time when bank financing, and taxation law (higher costs [...]

Hamilton DIRECT: Properties Direct from Seller

May 8th, 2012

What is Hamilton Direct?
In a time of financial crisis, we at Hamilton Homes have seen that every penny counts.  We have therefore created an exclusive service called Hamilton Direct. Hamilton Direct is  a unique service which gives buyers the opportunity, for certain key resale properties, to contact the homeowner direct, and cut out the [...]

Clinica del Rio, Estepona

May 4th, 2012

It was an eventful day for me yesterday.  I collected my daughter from school and arrived home after a very busy and tough morning.  Exhausted, I made myself a cosy cuppa and sat on the sofa and sipped my tea while feeding my little one a yoghurt.  To my suprise my husand popped in to [...]

Plaza Las Flores,Estepona

May 2nd, 2012

Here I am on May Day bank holiday 2012 enjoying a beer in the Plaza Flores in Estepona. The sun is shining, blue sky and a very relaxing atmosphere. The Plaza Flores is located just behind the main street and approx 50m from the beach. It is a pleaseant tranquil pedestrianised location. There are several [...]

Jungla del Loro, Sotogrande Marina, 10% discount, this weekend only

April 25th, 2012

If you are looking for a property in the sought after Sotogrande Marina, then look no further.  These brand new apartments are on at a bargain price of 252,000 euros with store room and parking.  But even though this represents value for money - there is an unbeatable discount offered on that price for this [...]

Newly refurbished Hotel Doña Luisa in Sabinillas

April 25th, 2012

Today was the first time in a long time that I’d been into the Hotel Doña Luisa in Sabinillas. I drive past it almost  on a daily basis and I had noticed that it was being refurbished. So when my clients invited me in for a coffee ( nice  clients) I was pleasantly surprised. [...]

Cookery Course in Manilva

February 7th, 2012

The foreign residents association for Manilva are putting on a cookery course where you can learn how to cook the typical dishes from Manilva. Sounds like fun. I can make what I think is a pretty good tortilla although my daughter says her boyfriend’s mum’s ones are much nicer so would love some “insider” knowledge.
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Bargains of the Week: Manilva,Duquesa and Casares

February 1st, 2012

Looking for a property??  Well, there has never been a better time for bargains.  And these are the ones we have selected for potential buyers.
Duquesa Village at 93,600 Euros

Bank REPO: Property has fully installed heating and aircon, brand new, marble flooring, lovely terrace, equipped kitchen.  Wow what a bargain!  The communal zone is fabulous, lush [...]

Tax Changes for 2012 affecting property buyers in Andalucia

January 18th, 2012

There has been a lot of discussion over new tax laws and the  implications for those purchasing a property in 2012.  We consulted lawyers Martinez Echevarria and here are the latest changes and have been effective since  1st January 2012.

The Andalusian regional government has just introduced an increase on the Property Transfer Tax (ITP) and [...]

AROMA Souvenirs, Puerto de la Duquesa

December 15th, 2011

Tienda de souvenir Aroma - Minube.com
AROMA is a souvenir shop located right on the front of the Marina de la Duquesa. It is one of the only souvenir shops in Duquesa and has great opening hours from 9am-9pm, 7 days a week.  Apart from a short break during January, AROMA is [...]