Scams and Identity Theft in Real Estate: Stay Informed and Safe

In an ever-evolving real estate market, particularly in Spain and the Costa del Sol, it is vital for both agents and clients to be aware of potential scams and the risk of identity theft. The Leading Property Agents of Spain (LPA) promotes professionalism, trust, and education to ensure our members and clients are prepared to […]
Real Estate Agents Warn of Falling Property Values in Marbella Due to Tourist Rental Ban

The Leading Property Agents of Spain (LPA) have warned about the risk of a drop in property values and the cancellation of sales transactions in areas such as Puerto Banús, the Golden Mile, or San Pedro Playa in Marbella. According to the association, the reason is the recent reform of the Horizontal Property Law (Ley […]
How 2025 Legislative Changes Are Reshaping Tourist Rentals and Property Values in Marbella

Andalusia has introduced significant changes to its short-term rental regulations, impacting property owners, investors, and real estate professionals across the region. These updates aim to balance the booming tourism industry with the needs of local communities and the housing market. Here’s a comprehensive overview of the key changes and their implications.
Andalusia’s New Short-Term Rental Regulations: What Real Estate Professionals Need to Know

Andalusia has introduced significant changes to its short-term rental regulations, impacting property owners, investors, and real estate professionals across the region. These updates aim to balance the booming tourism industry with the needs of local communities and the housing market. Here’s a comprehensive overview of the key changes and their implications.
Everything About the New Anti-Okupa Law 2025: Key Changes and How It Protects Your Property

The Costa del Sol real estate market in 2025 is set to thrive with growing international demand, advancements in digital tools, and an increasing focus on sustainable properties. Discover key trends, emerging areas, and opportunities that will shape the sector, providing real estate professionals with essential insights to stay ahead.
Real Estate Market Trends in Costa del Sol for 2025

The Costa del Sol real estate market in 2025 is set to thrive with growing international demand, advancements in digital tools, and an increasing focus on sustainable properties. Discover key trends, emerging areas, and opportunities that will shape the sector, providing real estate professionals with essential insights to stay ahead.
Exploring Global Economic Dynamics in 2024

As we embark on the journey into 2024, a clearer picture emerges of the interplay between geopolitics, economics, and financial markets, from the meteoric rise of Bitcoin to movements in real estate and gold markets. A Beacon in a Coastal Region Amidst a world grappling with myriad challenges, in a coastal region, particularly in the […]
News and Opportunities: The Golden Visa and the Costa del Sol in 2024

Introduction: The Golden Visa continues to be a topic of great interest for international investors in 2024, especially in destinations like the vibrant region of the Costa del Sol. Legislative Updates in Spain and the Costa del Sol: In response to the growing interest of foreign investors, Spain has introduced legislative changes to its Golden […]
Ensuring Marbella’s Real Estate Future: Training Day Organized by Local Police and LPA

Introduction In response to growing concerns about security in Marbella’s real estate sector, the Local Police has partnered with The Leading Property Agents of Spain (LPA) to hold a training day. This event aims to address current challenges and ensure the protection of citizens and properties in the region. Municipal Commitment to Security City Councilor […]
Regulation and optimisation of the real estate sector on the Costa del Sol

The growth of residential tourism has led to an increase in real estate agencies and professionals operating in a loosely regulated field. The uncontrolled intrusion has affected the perception of the industry, generating valid criticism from customers, both local and foreign. The need for regulation and training in the sector is evident to improve transparency […]