Buying Spanish property can be hazardous and this is particulary true of villas in Spain. These, as I have stated in my book ‘How to Move Safely to Spain’, can vary greatly from being completely safe and sound investments – to properties that are wholly illegal or that have very serious future liabilities. So, great care needs to exercised - made [...]
PROPERTY IN SPAIN – FINCAS, ‘LAND GRAB’ AND LAND IN SPAIN
In my recent book ‘How to Move Safely to Spain’, I make the comment that if money was no object then the majority of us Britons would like to buy a property in Spain that was the Spanish equivalent of a rectory – a classy property overlooking the sea and just outside a pretty village. Of course, this dream [...]
SPANISH FOOTBALL – A WAY OF LIFE IN SPAIN!
In Spain, football is an obsession that seems to govern (at least male!) life in Spain. Rarely can you enter a bar, for example, without a television showing a Spanish football match or endless replays of footballing incidents. If you think that no football is evident, then listen carefully to the ‘talking heads’ and – you guessed it – they [...]


