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PROJECT MANAGEMENT BY HALLMARK VILLAS REAL ESTATE
The company Hallmark Villas Real Estate offers professional assistance in planning, organizing, motivating and controlling investment and construction projects aimed at achieving the best possible result for our clients. The process of construction is always connected with seeking solutions of problems both usual and additional which cannot be foreseen. Especially in a foreign country where it is important to be familiar with the process itself and its hidden pitfalls, as wel

Andy Weber
Oct 12


PURCHASE TAXES TO BUY A PLOT IN MARBELLA, SPAIN
Are the taxes to buy a plot different from buying a villa or apartment in Marbella, Spain? You will be surprised! We already talked about taxes to buy villas and apartments, and you would think this is similar, but it’s not at all. It’s where most clients fail to get the proper information in advance , and so many deals fail because of this, by clients backing out when they find out. And it’s very simple, so once and for all, Hallmark Villas is here to make your life easier!

Mark P. Elias
Aug 28


NEWLY BUILT & OFF-PLAN DEVELOPMENTS, RESALE AND BANK-OWNED PROPERTIES IN MARBELLA
Owning your Dream Home, does not have to be a dream. There are no restrictions on buying property in Spain, whether it’s commercial, residential or land. Real estate market has various types of resale property, new developments and bank repossessed properties. NEW DEVELOPMENTS According to the EU statistics, one of the most affordable prices for new housing are offered in Spain. Therefore, Western Europe residents are happy to invest money in new properties. According to Prim

Andy Weber
Jun 30


COST TO BUILD A LUXURY VILLA IN MARBELLA
A lot of clients ask us if it’s better to buy a house in Marbella or to build one. So I’ll give you an approximate and very brief estimation of building costs on this land, for example, because real figures depend on a million factors to discuss. 800m2 + basement, that’s around 1.200m2 in total. You’re looking at a minimum of 2.000 euros per square meter if you want good quality. So that’s 2.4 million euros, plus a retaining wall of around 300 thousand, 100thousand on the la

Andy Weber
Jul 31, 2024


FURTHER TIPS ABOUT BUYING A RESALE PROPERTY IN MARBELLA
In the process to buy a resale in Spain there are important aspects to consider. A buyer will need to go through some documents, and it’s better if you do it together with the experienced professionals. Immigration to Spain has increased significantly in the 21st century. In 1998, 1.6% of population were immigrants. According to United Nations, numbers jumped to 12.8% in 2018, becoming one of the highest in Europe. Before 2017, the fastest-growing groups were Moroccan, Romani

Mark P. Elias
Mar 9, 2023


VENDORS TAXES AND EXPENSES TO SELL A PROPERTY IN MARBELLA
What are the taxes and costs of a vendor when selling a property in Marbella, Spain? What tax and cost do you pay when you sell a...

Mark P. Elias
Sep 23, 2021


RENT WITH OPTION TO BUY IN MARBELLA
Imagine a situation where you want to buy a new property and you have actually found it already but for example, the sale of your house...

Anna Sierra
Jun 10, 2021


CONSEQUENCES OF THE PANDEMIC COVID-19 FOR REAL ESTATE IN MARBELLA. EXPECTATIONS. NEWS.
THE CURRENT SITUATION Coronavirus crisis affects the economy worldwide and its impact on financial markets is massive. However, the...

Alicia Morgan
May 13, 2021


PURCHASE TAXES AND COSTS TO BUY A PROPERTY IN MARBELLA, SPAIN
Today we will talk to you about all the purchase costs that a buyer needs to pay when buying an apartment, townhouse, or villa in...

Mark P. Elias
Mar 19, 2021


PROPERTY TAXES FOR OWNERS IN MARBELLA, SPAIN
WHAT ANNUAL TAXES DO YOU PAY WHEN YOU OWN A PROPERTY IN MARBELLA, SPAIN? All these taxes and costs are paid yearly when you own a...

Mark P. Elias
Feb 19, 2021


PROPERTY INSURANCE IN MARBELLA
Now you are a proud owner of a property in Marbella. You already know what expenses you will be facing: • fixed (taxes, insurance,...

Mark P. Elias
Jan 14, 2021


MORTGAGES IN MARBELLA
Many Spanish mortgages have no restrictions on purchase price or nationality, though ‘EL Pais’ informs that “Spanish banks prefer the...

Mark P. Elias
Dec 18, 2020


PAYING FOR YOUR PROPERTY IN MARBELLA, SPAIN
You are ready to pay for a property you’ve chosen in Marbella. Sending large sums of money can be daunting. Hallmark Villas Real Estate...

Mark P. Elias
Dec 11, 2020


BUYING PROPERTY IN MARBELLA, SPAIN
Ready to become the happy owner of property in Marbella? There are several stages to approach it in a structured and organised way whilst...

Mark P. Elias
Dec 4, 2020


5 REASONS TO MOVE TO MARBELLA
If you’re considering relocation to Marbella, there are several factors you must take into consideration, such as cost of living,...

Anna Sierra
Jun 18, 2020


BUYING REAL ESTATE IN MARBELLA. 1ST STAGE OF THE PROCESS: HOUSE HUNTING
Knowing the factors to be aware of, buyers can take the next step to become happy owners of the Spanish properties. There are several...

Mark P. Elias
Aug 1, 2019


BEFORE BUYING PROPERTY IN MARBELLA
Before contacting a real estate agency in Spain make sure you know what you want. Or at least answer the main questions to save time,...

Mark P. Elias
Mar 7, 2019


BUYING LAND, NEW OR OFF-PLAN PROPERTIES IN MARBELLA
When buying properties, future homeowners face the standard problems plus national “peculiarities” of urban planning, zoning, legislation...

Mark P. Elias
Feb 8, 2019


INVESTING IN MARBELLA REAL ESTATE. IMPORTANT ECONOMIC FACTORS.
Today, investors are searching for different opportunities that can give a satisfying return on their investment. Purchased in the right...

Andy Weber
Nov 2, 2018


BITCOIN, NEW GENERATION DIGITAL PURSE IN MARBELLA
Hallmark Villas Real Estate is the 1st real estate company in Marbella selling properties with Bitcoin. 2018 has a strong start for...

Alicia Morgan
Jan 12, 2018
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