{"id":233298,"date":"2026-03-06T15:19:50","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T14:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdrluxuryhomes.com\/buyer-intelligence-centre\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T16:34:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T14:34:38","slug":"buyer-intelligence-center","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mdrluxuryhomes.com\/en\/buyer-intelligence-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Buyer intelligence center"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"233298\" class=\"elementor elementor-233298 elementor-233225\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f94af51 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f94af51\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;slideshow&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_gallery&quot;:[{&quot;id&quot;:233299,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\\\/2.0\\\/2435771\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/buyer-intelligence-vastgoed-costa-del-sol-advies.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1&quot;}],&quot;background_slideshow_loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_duration&quot;:5000,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_transition_duration&quot;:500}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19f0b75 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"19f0b75\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3439bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c3439bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Buyer intelligence center<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2be98d4 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2be98d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Strategic knowledge for buying property on the Costa del Sol<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-597543b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"597543b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1329\">Buying property on the Costa del Sol rarely begins with a home. It starts with understanding the region, the market and the factors that determine the long-term value of real estate. <\/p><p data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1504\">At the buyer intelligence center, we share the knowledge and insights that help international buyers make better prepared and more confident purchase decisions.<\/p><p data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1504\">This page covers important aspects of buying property on the Costa del Sol, including the buying process, legal controls, costs, financing and market insights.<\/p><p data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1504\"> <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-645360f elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"645360f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/our-approach\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Find out how we guide buyers<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69cfd47 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"69cfd47\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a0785e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3a0785e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why knowledge makes the difference when buying real estate<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5c8c5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c5c8c5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1942\">Many international buyers start their search by viewing properties online. But the real question is often not which property is best, but which region, strategy and buying structure best suits their lifestyle and long-term plans. <\/p><p data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"2190\">At MDR Luxury Homes, therefore, we never start with homes, but with insight. We first help our clients understand how the market works, which regions offer different lifestyles and which legal and financial aspects are important. <\/p><p data-start=\"2192\" data-end=\"2378\">The buyer intelligence center pools this knowledge. It is intended to be a reference point for international buyers who want to prepare properly for a purchase on the Costa del Sol. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45e9c85 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"45e9c85\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5de5db7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-houzez_elementor_section_title\" data-id=\"5de5db7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"houzez_elementor_section_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t            <div class=\"houzez_section_title_wrap section-title-module\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"houzez_section_title\">Foundation Articles<\/h2>\n                \n                                    <p class=\"houzez_section_subtitle\">Our Foundation Articles form the foundation of the MDR Buyer Intelligence Library. They help international buyers make the right decisions first, even before they start comparing homes. <\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n            \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c857193 elementor-widget elementor-widget-houzez_elementor_blog_posts_v2\" data-id=\"c857193\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"houzez_elementor_blog_posts_v2.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"blog-posts-module blog-posts-module-v3\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n                <div class=\"col-md-5 col-12\"><div class=\"blog-posts-module-v3-left-wrap\"><div id=\"post-271567\" class=\"blog-post-item blog-post-item-v3 mb-3 post-271567 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-buyer-intelligence tag-buyer-advisor tag-buyer-intelligence tag-buying-a-home-on-the-costa-del-sol tag-costa-del-sol-en tag-property-viewing-on-the-costa-del-sol tag-purchase-process\">\n\t\t<div class=\"blog-post-thumb\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mdrluxuryhomes.com\/en\/viewing-costa-del-sol\/\" class=\"hover-effect image-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/8.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1\" class=\"img-fluid wp-post-image\" alt=\"Property Viewing on the Costa del Sol\" srcset=\"https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/8.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 1800w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/8-1536x1024.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 1536w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/8.jpg?size=234x156&lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 234w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/8.jpg?size=468x312&lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 468w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/8.jpg?size=702x468&lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 702w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/8.jpg?size=936x624&lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 936w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/8.jpg?size=1170x780&lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div><!-- blog-post-thumb -->\n\t\n\t<div class=\"blog-post-content-wrap p-4\">\n\t\t<div class=\"blog-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"list-inline\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- blog-post-meta -->\n\t\t<div class=\"blog-post-title\">\n\t\t\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mdrluxuryhomes.com\/en\/viewing-costa-del-sol\/\">Why a Good House Tour Is Much More Than Just Viewing Homes<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- blog-post-title -->\n\t\t<div class=\"blog-post-body\">\n\t\t\tAt first glance, house hunting on the Costa del Sol seems simple: you visit a few homes and compare your impressions. In reality, house hunting on. <a class=\"continue-reading\" href=\"https:\/\/mdrluxuryhomes.com\/en\/viewing-costa-del-sol\/\">Continue reading <i class=\"fa fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i><\/a>\t\t<\/div><!-- blog-post-body -->\n\t<\/div><!-- blog-post-content-wrap -->\n<\/div><!-- blog-post-item -->\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-7 col-12\"><div class=\"blog-posts-module-v3-right-wrap\"><div id=\"post-270734\" class=\"blog-post-item blog-post-item-v3 d-flex align-items-stretch mb-3 post-270734 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-buyer-intelligence tag-buyer-intelligence tag-buying-property-in-spain tag-costa-del-sol-en tag-lifestyle-on-the-costa-del-sol tag-neighborhoods-on-the-costa-del-sol tag-property-costa-del-sol\">\n\t\t<div class=\"blog-post-thumb d-flex align-items-center h-100\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mdrluxuryhomes.com\/en\/neighborhood-costa-del-sol\/\" class=\"hover-effect image-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1350\" data-src=\"https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Cover-1.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1\" class=\"img-fluid wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"A quiet residential street on the Costa del Sol with Mediterranean vegetation, residents going about their daily activities, and a relaxed living environment that reflects the neighborhood\u2019s lifestyle. Costa del Sol neighborhood\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Cover-1.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 2400w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Cover-1-1536x864.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 1536w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Cover-1-2048x1152.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 2048w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Cover-1.jpg?size=234x132&lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 234w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Cover-1.jpg?size=468x263&lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 468w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Cover-1.jpg?size=702x395&lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 702w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Cover-1.jpg?size=936x527&lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 936w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Cover-1.jpg?size=1170x658&lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 1170w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Cover-1.jpg?size=1755x987&lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 1755w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Cover-1.jpg?size=2340x1316&lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 2340w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2400px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2400\/1350;\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div><!-- blog-post-thumb -->\n\t\n\t<div class=\"blog-post-content-wrap d-flex flex-column justify-content-center p-4\">\n\t\t<div class=\"blog-post-title\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mb-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mdrluxuryhomes.com\/en\/neighborhood-costa-del-sol\/\">How do you choose the right neighborhood on the Costa del Sol?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- blog-post-title -->\n\t\t<div class=\"blog-post-meta small\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"list-inline d-flex align-items-center mb-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- blog-post-meta -->\n\t\t<div class=\"blog-post-body mb-1\">\n\t\t\tNot every popular neighborhood is right for every buyer. Find out how to choose the right neighborhood based on your lifestyle, expectations, and future plans. \t\t<\/div><!-- blog-post-body -->\n\t<\/div><!-- blog-post-content-wrap -->\n<\/div><!-- blog-post-item -->\n<div id=\"post-270407\" class=\"blog-post-item blog-post-item-v3 d-flex align-items-stretch mb-3 post-270407 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-buyer-intelligence tag-buyer-advisor tag-buyer-intelligence tag-buying-a-home tag-costa-del-sol-en tag-lifestyle tag-mdr-luxury-homes tag-neighborhood tag-relocation tag-second-home tag-spain\">\n\t\t<div class=\"blog-post-thumb d-flex align-items-center h-100\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mdrluxuryhomes.com\/en\/home-costa-del-sol-neighborhood\/\" class=\"hover-effect image-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1350\" data-src=\"https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Residentiele-buurt-aan-de-Costa-del-Sol-die-laat-zien-waarom-de-omgeving-belangrijker-is-dan-de-woning-zelf.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1\" class=\"img-fluid wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"A residential neighborhood on the Costa del Sol that shows why the surroundings are more important than the home itself.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Residentiele-buurt-aan-de-Costa-del-Sol-die-laat-zien-waarom-de-omgeving-belangrijker-is-dan-de-woning-zelf.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 2400w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Residentiele-buurt-aan-de-Costa-del-Sol-die-laat-zien-waarom-de-omgeving-belangrijker-is-dan-de-woning-zelf-1536x864.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 1536w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Residentiele-buurt-aan-de-Costa-del-Sol-die-laat-zien-waarom-de-omgeving-belangrijker-is-dan-de-woning-zelf-2048x1152.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 2048w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Residentiele-buurt-aan-de-Costa-del-Sol-die-laat-zien-waarom-de-omgeving-belangrijker-is-dan-de-woning-zelf.jpg?size=234x132&lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 234w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Residentiele-buurt-aan-de-Costa-del-Sol-die-laat-zien-waarom-de-omgeving-belangrijker-is-dan-de-woning-zelf.jpg?size=468x263&lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 468w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Residentiele-buurt-aan-de-Costa-del-Sol-die-laat-zien-waarom-de-omgeving-belangrijker-is-dan-de-woning-zelf.jpg?size=702x395&lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 702w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Residentiele-buurt-aan-de-Costa-del-Sol-die-laat-zien-waarom-de-omgeving-belangrijker-is-dan-de-woning-zelf.jpg?size=936x527&lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 936w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Residentiele-buurt-aan-de-Costa-del-Sol-die-laat-zien-waarom-de-omgeving-belangrijker-is-dan-de-woning-zelf.jpg?size=1170x658&lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 1170w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Residentiele-buurt-aan-de-Costa-del-Sol-die-laat-zien-waarom-de-omgeving-belangrijker-is-dan-de-woning-zelf.jpg?size=1755x987&lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 1755w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Residentiele-buurt-aan-de-Costa-del-Sol-die-laat-zien-waarom-de-omgeving-belangrijker-is-dan-de-woning-zelf.jpg?size=2340x1316&lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 2340w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2400px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2400\/1350;\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div><!-- blog-post-thumb -->\n\t\n\t<div class=\"blog-post-content-wrap d-flex flex-column justify-content-center p-4\">\n\t\t<div class=\"blog-post-title\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mb-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mdrluxuryhomes.com\/en\/home-costa-del-sol-neighborhood\/\">Why Your House Hunt Should Never Start with the House Itself<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- blog-post-title -->\n\t\t<div class=\"blog-post-meta small\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"list-inline d-flex align-items-center mb-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- blog-post-meta -->\n\t\t<div class=\"blog-post-body mb-1\">\n\t\t\tMany buyers start their search with the home itself. In reality, it\u2019s the neighborhood that shapes your daily life. Find out why a good real estate advisor gets to know the neighborhood first, before visiting even a single home.  \t\t<\/div><!-- blog-post-body -->\n\t<\/div><!-- blog-post-content-wrap -->\n<\/div><!-- blog-post-item -->\n<\/div><\/div>            <\/div><!-- row -->\n        <\/div><!-- blog-posts-module -->\n\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98c3dc1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"98c3dc1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-becd8e4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"becd8e4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-095edce elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"095edce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Marktinzichten.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-233291 lazyload\" alt=\"\" title=\"Marktinzichten | MDR Luxury Homes\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Marktinzichten.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 1536w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Marktinzichten.jpg?size=234x156&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 234w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Marktinzichten.jpg?size=468x312&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 468w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Marktinzichten.jpg?size=702x468&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 702w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Marktinzichten.jpg?size=936x624&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 936w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc35410 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cc35410\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Market Insights<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b241f0 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b241f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Costa del Sol real estate market consists of several micro-markets, each with its own dynamics. In this section we discuss price trends, supply and demand and growth regions along the coast. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b23a94 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6b23a94\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a57903 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0a57903\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Juridische-aspecten.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-233290 lazyload\" alt=\"Juridische aspecten\" title=\"Juridische aspecten | MDR Luxury Homes\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Juridische-aspecten.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 1536w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Juridische-aspecten.jpg?size=234x156&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 234w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Juridische-aspecten.jpg?size=468x312&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 468w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Juridische-aspecten.jpg?size=702x468&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 702w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Juridische-aspecten.jpg?size=936x624&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 936w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c280cba elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c280cba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Legal aspects<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-174e69c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"174e69c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A safe purchase begins with a good understanding of Spanish regulations. Here we explain what documents are important and how legal checks work. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bf4ccd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6bf4ccd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05b47b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"05b47b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Aankoopstrategie.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-233289 lazyload\" alt=\"Aankoopstrategie\" title=\"Aankoopstrategie | MDR Luxury Homes\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Aankoopstrategie.jpg?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 1536w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Aankoopstrategie.jpg?size=234x156&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 234w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Aankoopstrategie.jpg?size=468x312&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 468w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Aankoopstrategie.jpg?size=702x468&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 702w, https:\/\/b2435771.assetcdn.net\/2.0\/2435771\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Aankoopstrategie.jpg?size=936x624&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 936w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3409d21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3409d21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Acquisition Strategy<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e45e806 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e45e806\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Successful buyers start with a clear strategy. We discuss how location, budget and long-term goals come together in a thoughtful purchase decision. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc94319 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fc94319\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0eff258 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0eff258\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9211f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c9211f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Essential knowledge for Costa del Sol property buyers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-624c32d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"624c32d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"1055\">Buying a home in Spain is different from buying one in many other countries.<br data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"984\"\/>If you\u2019re well prepared, you\u2019ll make better decisions and avoid risks.<\/p><p data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1162\">The topics below cover the most important aspects of the Costa del Sol buying process.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca5f876 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ca5f876\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1d6b92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a1d6b92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1264\">How does the buying process work in Spain<\/h3><p data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1527\">The purchase process in Spain consists of several steps, including a reservation, a private purchase contract and finally the notarized transfer. At each stage, specific checks and documents are important to ensure that the transaction proceeds correctly. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0de7ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d0de7ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1890\">What documents are important in a purchase<\/h3><p data-start=\"1892\" data-end=\"2142\">Several documents play an important role in a real estate transaction in Spain, such as the nota simple, the licencia de primera ocupaci\u00f3n, the energy certificate and urbanist documents confirming that the property is correctly registered.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5114fee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5114fee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1585\">What costs do you pay when purchasing real estate<\/h3><p data-start=\"1587\" data-end=\"1831\">In addition to the purchase price, additional costs such as transfer tax or VAT, notary fees, registration fees and legal guidance must be taken into account. These costs usually amount to between 10 and 13 percent of the purchase price. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2e7c57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c2e7c57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"2149\" data-end=\"2176\">New construction or resale<\/h3><p data-start=\"2178\" data-end=\"2391\">New construction and existing homes each have their own advantages. New construction offers modern architecture and guarantees, while existing homes often have an established location and immediate availability. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d62db1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d62db1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"2398\" data-end=\"2429\">How to choose the right region<\/h3><p data-start=\"2431\" data-end=\"2667\">The Costa del Sol consists of several regions, each with its own character, price level and international community. For many buyers, choosing the right region ends up being more important than choosing a specific property. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e1640a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3e1640a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"2674\" data-end=\"2708\">Why work with one consultant<\/h3><p data-start=\"2710\" data-end=\"2943\">International buyers sometimes work with multiple brokers at the same time. In practice, this often leads to lack of clarity and duplicate visits. Working with a single advisor provides a structured approach and a more efficient buying process.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98cdf2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"98cdf2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"2950\" data-end=\"2987\">Legal checks before purchase<\/h3><p data-start=\"2989\" data-end=\"3160\">Before a purchase contract is signed, an attorney conducts a legal review of the property, permits and any debts or restrictions on the property.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ceb1a8c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ceb1a8c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"3167\" data-end=\"3210\">Financing for international buyers<\/h3><p data-start=\"3212\" data-end=\"3409\">Non-residents can often obtain a mortgage in Spain for part of the purchase price. Conditions vary from bank to bank and depend on income, nationality and financial situation. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b317df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b317df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"3416\" data-end=\"3453\">What determines resale value<\/h3><p data-start=\"3455\" data-end=\"3631\">Factors such as location, building quality, views, accessibility and international demand play an important role in the future value of properties on the Costa del Sol.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db74c78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db74c78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"3638\" data-end=\"3673\">Common concerns<\/h3><p data-start=\"3675\" data-end=\"3846\">A real estate transaction in another country always involves specific concerns. Good preparation and professional advice help reduce risks. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-787d909 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"787d909\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-297818f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"297818f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The buyer intelligence framework<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d53e342 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d53e342\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"904\">Buying property on the Costa del Sol rarely starts with a specific property. In practice, the right region, market dynamics and buying structure often have a greater impact on the final decision. <\/p><p data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"1059\">Therefore, we guide buyers through a structured analysis process that helps to first understand the right context before selecting homes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcc1a9e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bcc1a9e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf4fd79 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cf4fd79\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-180ff00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"180ff00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1235\">1<\/h3><p data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1249\"><em><strong>Region Analysis<\/strong><\/em><\/p><p data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1439\">The first step is to determine the region that best suits lifestyle, budget and use. Different parts of the Costa del Sol have very different character and price levels. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad6b5c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ad6b5c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1453\">2<\/h3><p data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1466\"><em><strong>Market Analysis<\/strong><\/em><\/p><p data-start=\"1468\" data-end=\"1631\">Then we look at the price level, supply and demand, and liquidity of the market. This helps to understand which areas offer stability or growth potential. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2184bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2184bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"1638\" data-end=\"1645\">3<\/h3><p data-start=\"1646\" data-end=\"1667\"><em><strong>Selection of homes<\/strong><\/em><\/p><p data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1806\">Only after the region and strategy are clear are relevant properties selected that match the buyer&#8217;s goals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c0d6c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0c0d6c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"1820\">4<\/h3><p data-start=\"1821\" data-end=\"1839\"><em><strong>Purchase Guidance<\/strong><\/em><\/p><p data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"2009\">During the purchase process, we coordinate communication with developers, attorneys and other involved parties to ensure the transaction is accurate and transparent.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7287977 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7287977\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-546d023 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"546d023\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Guidance from a licensed real estate consultant<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b1cac0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b1cac0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"5477\" data-end=\"5700\">MDR Luxury Homes assists international buyers with the purchase of property on the Costa del Sol. As a boutique office, we work with a personal and strategic approach in which the interests of the buyer are paramount. <\/p><p data-start=\"5702\" data-end=\"5929\">We are a registered real estate agent through API (Asociaci\u00f3n Profesional de Inmobiliarios) and a member of Leading Property Agents of Spain (LPA). These professional accreditations provide additional security and confidence during the purchase process. <\/p><p data-start=\"5931\" data-end=\"5965\">Our guidance includes:<\/p><ul data-start=\"5967\" data-end=\"6157\"><li data-start=\"5967\" data-end=\"6013\"><p data-start=\"5969\" data-end=\"6013\">selection of suitable regions and homes<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"6014\" data-end=\"6060\"><p data-start=\"6016\" data-end=\"6060\">coordination with developers and vendors<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"6061\" data-end=\"6107\"><p data-start=\"6063\" data-end=\"6107\">introduction to specialized lawyers<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"6108\" data-end=\"6157\"><p data-start=\"6110\" data-end=\"6157\">guidance during the entire purchase process<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fead17 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9fead17\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc97854 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dc97854\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Are you considering buying property on the Costa del Sol?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd5dd73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cd5dd73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"6309\" data-end=\"6422\">Schedule an introductory meeting and find out how we can assist you in finding the right region and home.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0f5a01 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e0f5a01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/visit.mdrluxuryhomes.com\/meetings\/luc-mertens\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Schedule a call<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Buyer intelligence center Strategic knowledge for buying property on the Costa del Sol Buying property on the Costa del Sol rarely begins with a home. 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