By www.marbellapropertypodcast.com
The podcast currently has 29 episodes available.
Today’s episode is packed with insights and lessons for anyone considering investing in Spanish real estate. We’re thrilled to welcome Karel Räppo, a 26-year-old investor from Estonia, and his partner Anna, who’ve just navigated one of the most challenging property purchases imaginable—a bank-repossessed apartment in Calahonda, Mijas Costa.Buying property in Spain is rarely a walk in the park, but their journey was a rollercoaster of legal hurdles, banking complexities, and unexpected surprises. Yet, they came out on the other side with invaluable experiences to share.Whether you’re dreaming of buying your own slice of the Costa del Sol or just curious about the ins and outs of navigating Spain’s real estate market, this is a story you don’t want to miss. So, grab your headphones and join us as we dive into the gritty, fascinating process of buying bank-owned property in Spain!
In this episode, we sit down with Anna and Wim, the visionary founders of Viluz Wellbeing Resort in La Mairena, Marbella. Driven by a deep desire to transform their lives during COVID, they pursued a dream, following spiritual signs and universal guidance to create a tranquil retreat for healing and renewal. Anna and Wim share their journey from their first spark of inspiration to self-renovating the property, infusing every corner with positive energy and intention. This episode dives into their unique story, challenges, and the joy of bringing Viluz to life—a true testament to following one’s intuition and passion.
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Guests: Anna & Wim, Viluz Wellbeing Resort
Contact: [email protected] / +34 682 707 931
Website: https://viluz.com/
Welcome back to one of our most popular guests, Kian Bennani from Hi Homes, also known as the “king of new developments.” Last time, we focused heavily on the opportunities and excitement around new developments. Today, I’m going to challenge Kian on this, especially since I’ve had my own doubts after seeing several properties. We’ll also be digging deeper into Kian’s personal portfolio and talking about the Calahonda Collection, a project he’s involved with. Stay tuned—this one’s going to be insightful!
In this episode, we sit down with Pablo Espejo Vergara, a seasoned legal expert in Spanish family and inheritance law from Martínez-Echevarría, to explore the unique challenges expats face when it comes to owning property and estate planning in Spain. From understanding forced heirship laws to navigating cross-border inheritance, Pablo answers crucial questions that every foreign property owner in Spain should know.
Whether you're concerned about making a will, understanding inheritance tax implications, or simply want to avoid legal pitfalls, this episode offers valuable insights tailored for expats. Got questions about wills, inheritance, or marital property laws in Spain? Tune in to learn more insights about how to protect your assets and plan for the future.
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Guest: Kian Bennani from https://hihomes.es/
Contact: [email protected] / +34 645 58 60 63
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HiHomes
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hihomesmarbella/
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In this episode, we sit down with Pablo Espejo Vergara, a seasoned legal expert in Spanish family and inheritance law from Martínez-Echevarría, to explore the unique challenges expats face when it comes to owning property and estate planning in Spain. From understanding forced heirship laws to navigating cross-border inheritance, Pablo answers crucial questions that every foreign property owner in Spain should know.
Whether you're concerned about making a will, understanding inheritance tax implications, or simply want to avoid legal pitfalls, this episode offers valuable insights tailored for expats. Got questions about wills, inheritance, or marital property laws in Spain? Tune in to learn more insights about how to protect your assets and plan for the future.
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marbellapropertypodcast/
Website: www.marbellapropertypodcast.com
Guest: Pablo Espejo Vergara
Contact: [email protected]
Website: https://www.martinezechevarria.com/en/
Ever wondered how to break into the highly competitive real estate market? Join us as Jimmy Widén, founder of 3SA Estate, takes us through his journey from TV commercials to Marbella's luxury real estate scene. Listen as he shares personal stories, lessons from early investments, and his strategies for thriving in the ever-changing luxury property market Discover how he overcome early challenges, built a world-class team, and grew a portfolio that caters to high-net-worth clients.
Hosted by Gretel Kutan & Camilla Liftinger
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Guest: Jimmy Widén
Contact: [email protected]
Website: https://3saestate.com/
In this episode, we sit down with experienced lawyer Antonio Flores from Lawbird law firm to talk about the crucial differences between short-term holiday rentals and long-term leases in Marbella and the Costa del Sol. We discuss the key legal definitions of each rental type and the implications for property owners. Antonio sheds light on recent regulatory changes impacting short-term rentals, including licensing requirements, community restrictions, and the potential for more stringent rules in the future. He also explores the benefits and risks of long-term rentals, offering tips on tenant verification, lease agreements, and landlord protections. Whether you're renting your property for the holiday season or leasing it out long-term, this episode provides essential legal advice and practical insights for navigating the ever-changing rental market in Marbella. Tune in to ensure your rental strategy is not only profitable but fully compliant with the latest regulations.
Hosted by Gretel Kutan & Camilla Liftinger
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Website: www.marbellapropertypodcast.com
Guest: Antonio Flores
Contact: [email protected]
Website: https://www.lawbird.com/
After a refreshing summer break, we're excited to bring you a brand new episode of the Marbella Property Podcast! In this post-summer edition, we chat about how the season has shaped the rental and real estate markets, sharing our personal experiences with summer rentals—what's changed, what's stayed the same, and even some funny moments along the way. We also unveil our plans for the podcast: new formats, exciting guests, and even a potential mastermind event! Plus, we'll dive into upcoming hot topics. Stick around as we explore the latest buzz in Marbella's property market and invite you to share your stories with us!
Hosted by Gretel Kutan & Camilla Liftinger
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Website: www.marbellapropertypodcast.com
In this episode, Tracey Blackwell, a seasoned expert from Perfect Place Estepona, joins us to talk about the charming town of Estepona, Andalucía. Estepona, known for retaining its traditional Spanish feel amidst modern developments, offers a blend of cultural richness and modern amenities, making it a top choice for both investors and foreign homeowners on Costa del Sol.
Tracey shares her personal journey to Estepona, highlighting the safety, community spirit, and the town's bustling calendar of free cultural events as key factors that make it an attractive destination. Estepona’s charm is further enhanced by its title as the "Garden of the Costa del Sol," thanks to its vibrant natural landscapes and meticulously maintained public gardens.
Listeners will learn about Estepona’s must-visit landmarks such as the Orchidarium and the panoramic views from the new tower near the port. Tracey also discusses the extensive pedestrian areas and the newly enhanced beach promenade, which have transformed the town into a picturesque and inviting place.
The property market in Estepona has seen a significant upsurge in recent years, with the town now ranking as one of the most expensive locales on the Costa del Sol. Tracey explains the trends in local real estate, including the high demand for properties in the old town, and offers insights into what makes Estepona a compelling market for both local and international investors.
For those considering property investment, Tracey recommends focusing on properties with unique features like exceptional views or large terraces. She also touches on government schemes aimed at making homeownership accessible to locals, despite the rising property prices.
Join us to uncover why Estepona continues to enchant residents and attract savvy investors, and hear firsthand from Tracey Blackwell about the enduring appeal of this beautiful Costa del Sol gem.
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Guest: Tracey Blackwell
Website: https://www.perfectplaceestepona.com/en/
In this episode, we welcome esteemed lawyer, Marta Fernandez Gonzalez from Martínez-Echevarría Abogados, to discuss the details and recent developments surrounding Spain's Golden Visa program. As rumors circulate about the potential cessation of the program, we look into what this means for prospective investors and the broader implications for the real estate market, especially in the Costa del Sol. We'll also explore viable alternatives, including the emerging Digital Nomad Visa, and assess their potential as substitutes for the Golden Visa.
Website www.marbellapropertypodcast.com
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Instagram @MarbellaPropertyPodcast
Host Gretel Kutan @gretelkutan
Host Camilla Liftinger @camillaliftinger
Guest: MARTA FERNANDEZ GONZALEZ
Website: https://www.martinezechevarria.com/
Contact: +34 952 765 000 // [email protected]
Instagram: @martinezechevarria
Linkedin: Martínez-Echevarría Abogados
Welcome to another episode of Marbella Property Podcast, the ultimate guide to making the most out of your investment properties! As summer draws near, the rush to get properties ready for peak rental season kicks into high gear. In this episode, join your hosts Gretel and Camilla as will discuss the essential steps and creative tips for preparing your properties. We'll explore how to stand out in a crowded market, the indispensable tools for success, and share our personal experiences and strategies that make our properties shine.
With the busy months of Marbella calling, we’re buzzing with anticipation for the 2024 rental season. Today, we’ll compare it to the past few years, gathering insights from fellow property owners to check the market's pulse. Are we seeing more bookings this year? Any new trends emerging? We've got that covered, along with a candid reflection on our property management journeys.
So grab a notebook, settle in, and let’s get your property summer-ready!
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The podcast currently has 29 episodes available.