Selling and buying property privately in Spain

Smartphone that joins office and multimedia Ericsson P1i continues the P series which started with the P800 model 5 years in 2002. Thats a very long time and I personally wouldve expected to see more P models available on the market but maybe less but better is more appropriate for SEs marketing strategy. It seems that P1i suddenly became the chain link between the P series and M in terms of as well as performance. Sony Ericssons M600 model is the closest device to the newly arrived thus it has the same concept design..[] Read Full Story

To be invited to be interviewed on-line is not exactly akin to appearing on 'Parkinson' or 'Oprah'. But none the less, it was a nice gesture of recognition for all of the hard work that everybody involved with the ' Spanish Sales Direct ' project has put in in the last 18 months. The 'Interviewer' was from Salt Lake City, Utah. And this was how it went... Name of your website? Spanish Sales Direct (dot com). Your name? Neil Raymond Your Location (city, etc) Costa Almeria in the South East of Spain. Please give us a short summary of your website? Well, this is ... Read Full Story

Having been recently 'reviewed' by another internet website, Spanish Sales Direct was considered to be "One of the big boys". Well, that was very nice....Thank you. But the review then went on say that there were "virtually no guides or advice" present! Hmmm... Something was very wrong, because we have worked painstakingly during the development of the website to ensure that there is copious quantities of information for visitors who would visit us with a view to either buying OR selling a Spanish property. (And we continue to do so, to ensure that the content remains up-to-date and relevant.) This content was developed specifically ... Read Full Story

REVIEW The 'SSD' website has seen an incredibly encouraging amount of traffic since its launch in September. Whilst we expected November, December And January to be as deadly quiet they traditionally are, it seemed that people were in Christmas and new year mode for much longer this year. But, despite this, the website has maintained a respectable level of visitor numbers. The Analytic review of the site carried out by our admin team recently, shows thousands of visitors making tens of thousands of page views, and an average time on the site approaching 5 minutes! The target audience of potential private buyers is certainly ... Read Full Story

REVIEW The 'SSD' website has seen an incredibly encouraging amount of traffic since its launch in September. Whilst we expected November, December And January to be as deadly quiet they traditionally are, it seemed that people were in Christmas and new year mode for much longer this year. But, despite this, the website has maintained a respectable level of visitor numbers. The Analytic review of the site carried out by our admin team recently, shows thousands of visitors making tens of thousands of page views, and an average time on the site approaching 5 minutes! The target audience of potential private buyers is certainly ... Read Full Story

Welcome to the ‘Spanish Sales Direct’ listing tutorial. Introduction If you are new to using computers, or for any reason are not fully confi dent in cr eating your own on-line advertisement, then you have come to the right place. The first thing we should say is that this is the singl e most visited p age on the website, so you are not alone in wishing to unravel the mysteries of such things. But please do not worry, soon all will become very clear, and you will find yourself in full control of both your listing, and its contents. Registration 1. Using the ... Read Full Story

Exciting weeks these.....we are getting lots of great feedback from users and registered members alike, all of which is constructive and useful. Over the last little while we have been working hard on the continued development of the site and to that end there have been a number of improvements that are all now live and 100% beta tested: Live Weather forecasting is now active on the new home page. It has been set to record weather at Almeria, this being a fairly central point along the South East coast of Spain. RSS feed of new properties is now on-line and active on both ... Read Full Story

O.K. You now have an awareness of the Spanish real estate market and you know your location a little better (from a buyers perspective), now it’s time to get know your house! 1. Homes have defects - FACT. Take pen and paper and do a tour, noting any weaknesses that can potentially be seen by buyers when they visit. Do this more than once to ensure you have covered everything. You want to discover things before the buyer does if at all possible, spare yourself any embarrassment and have good answers ready. Don’t underestimate the buyer’s ability to see things....things that you probably walk ... Read Full Story

This is a list of the professional services that may come into play during your private purchase: Estate Agent Hmmm, well actually do not be put off of using a GOOD agent, their skills can still be invaluable, even when buying privately. They can make you aware of details & nuances of the area, and the asking prices of homes on the market within your ‘target range’. Use their service to make sure you are getting the best deal that you possibly can privately. BUT, be very aware that if they introduce you to a seller or a property, then their commission will become ... Read Full Story

This is an A-Z glossary of Spanish terms that you may come across when selling privately. A Abogado - lawyer Acta de notoriedad – Legal act or document Acta notarial – Notary’s certificate (debts) Actos juridicos documentados – Title registry Agrupación de Fincas – Group of country properties Alta catastral – Land registry inscription API (Agente de la Propiedad Immobiliaria) – Official estate agent Arrendamiento de obra – Building contract Asiento de presentación – Provisional property inscription at the land registry B Boletín de enganche – Supply report. It contains information on how much power and water a property is allowed C Cancelación – ... Read Full Story