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Yes, a 100% mortgage is available on these selected properties in Nerja on the Costa del Sol. Brand new town houses in a private complex on the outskirts of Nerja, with 2 or 3 bedr

Malaga football club seem to have no limits this season as they continue to break records in the Champions league and in the Spanish football league. They have played 5 unbeaten ga

The Argentinian national dance orchestra, Arcos de Buenos Aires, will be performing again on the Costa Tropical at the “Calderon de la Barca” theatre in Motril (Granada) on Saturda

Based on figures from the previous year, the Spanish Notary Association claim that Spanish house prices fell by 16.5% in August, down to just 1.176 €/m2, with apartments dropping b

The VAT on the purchase of a new property will rise from the present 4% to 10% on the 1st January 2013. This tax was originally reduced in 2011 from 8% to 4% by the former socialis

A report out this month by Tinsa, a leading independent appraisal company, shows that property prices in Spain have fallen 40% since December 2007. This figure contrasts to the off

It’s fiesta time again with three back-to-back annual Ferias coming up in Vélez-Málaga, Torrox Costa and Nerja. These popular, sometimes week long celebrations occur all over Spain

Over the years, trends and technology have changed making us think differently how we buy a property abroad. In Spain, in the eighties, we had the 3 or 4 day inspection week-end wh

Real Madrid gets their first win of the season after three games, beating Granada 3-0, with 2 goals from Ronaldo. Barcelona takes their third win, beating Valencia 1-0 at home. Mal

The annual Nerja Tourist Day takes place this year on 5th September, starting at 12.00 noon at the Nerja town hall, where the singer of this year’s Spanish’s Eurovision entry, Past

The draw for the Group stage of the Champions League, 2012/13, took place this afternoon in Monaco. 32 teams were drawn from 4 pots including 4 teams from Spain – Real Madrid, Barc

The new law of “Promoting the Housing Rental Market” in Spain, which the Spanish government has given the green light to on Friday 24th August, includes a series of legislative cha

Spain’s La Liga kicked off at the week-end with games over three days, marked by certain controversy as some games were played at 11.00 pm, to suit TV schedules. This move was not

You can now get involved with a fantastic new project that has the potential to reach numerous people. So many of us can tend to focus on the negative things in life and what we ca

This morning’s draw for the Champions league play-off sees Málaga pitched against Panathinaikos in a 2-way leg starting in Málaga with the return match in Athens. Given all the bad

Athletes from Ireland, Great Britain and Australia are using the Nerja athletics ground to do their final training for the London Olympics which starts in just four days. Those int

The 53rd edition of the Nerja Caves Festival commences today, 17th July. The chances of any unsold tickets are extremely low, but from experience they can sometimes be obtained by

The Pound Sterling hit a new high of €1.2703 on Friday, the best rate of exchange for the last 4 years. This increase comes from ongoing and continual rumours affecting the Eurozon

The Spanish government today approved the VAT increases in Spain to take effect as from 1st September 2012. The standard rate of 18% increases to 21%. The reduced rate of 8% rises

In a special debate in parliament yesterday, the Spanish government has proposed and agreed to increase VAT (IVA) in Spain. VAT currently at 18% will rise to 21%, the middle rate o

Motril port continues to expand its maritime operations with a new Moroccan connection providing a daily ferry service from Motril to Alhucemas on the northern coast of Morocco, ap

The Argentinian national dance orchestra, Arcos de Buenos Aires, will be performing on the Costa Tropical at the “Jose Martin Recuerda” auditorium in Salobreña on Saturday 21st Jul

Malaga airport’s second runway has finally opened, which will increase the capacity to deal with 65 flights an hour instead of 37, with just one runway. The runway was opened on Tu

Nerja continues to appear in the top rankings for holiday and tourist destinations in Spain. Trivago, the online hotel booking website, has just published their latest ranking for