Buying on the Costa del Sol: The International Buyer’s Agency Checklist
Purchasing property abroad is rarely just a financial decision. It is a practical, legal and personal process, and the agency you work with can either make that process clearer or add unnecessary noise. For international buyers looking at Marbella, Estepona, Mijas, Sotogrande or the wider Costa del Sol, a structured checklist helps you ask better questions, compare properties fairly and keep control from the first enquiry to the final signature.
Before You Start Viewing: Clarify Your Brief, Budget and Buying Team
Before viewings begin, define what the property needs to do for you. Is it a permanent home, a holiday base, a rental investment or a future retirement property? The answer changes the brief considerably. A sea-view apartment in Marbella may suit one buyer, while a golf property...