Read my articles about the real estate market, tips for buying or selling, and news from the Costa del Sol.
Buying a house on the Costa del Sol is one of the most important steps you can take. With the sunniest climate in Europe, an excellent quality of life and a dynamic property market, the Costa del Sol has become one of the favourite destinations to buy a home.
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Looking for a trusted real estate agent in Mijas with real market knowledge and proven experience? You're in the right place. Fernando Fernández has spent years helping buyers, sellers and investors find the ideal property in Mijas and across the Costa del Sol.
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If you've been looking for a home on the Costa del Sol that combines a privileged location, quality construction and a truly competitive price, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
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If you're looking for a brand-new home on the Costa del Sol, Mijas currently has two of the most competitive new-build options in the whole province of Málaga. Here are all the details so you can compare.
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The Costa del Sol has established itself as one of Europe's most attractive residential destinations. Climate, quality of life, safety and international connections are some of the factors driving home purchases by national and foreign families.
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There are two notary offices in Mijas and five in Fuengirola. Here you'll find their addresses, phone numbers and contact details.
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Over the last year, house prices in Mijas have risen by 13.7%. This means if you bought a flat in February 2025 in areas like Riviera del Sol or Calahonda, your property has appreciated considerably.
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Selling a home on the Costa del Sol: the most common mistake that stops a property from selling. The story of an overpriced home in Calahonda, Mijas, that never found a buyer.
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When I bought my first home I didn't know what a nota simple was. Today it's the first document we professional agents use before any serious conversation. A real case where it saved my clients over 25,000 euros.
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At the start of 2025 there were twice as many properties for sale in Mijas as there are today. Roughly, the Idealista portal showed more than 8,000 properties for sale in the municipality. Currently that figure stands at around 3,740 properties.
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Imagine Andalusia still almost untouched, around 1957, with its white streets, silent squares and that sun that seems painted for cinema. It was in that setting that Brigitte Bardot, the iconic French actress, stepped foot on land that would transform the perception of the Costa del Sol forever.
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A giant step towards buying and selling safely on the Costa del Sol. On 3 December the Parliament of Andalusia approved the new Housing Law, which brings order to the sector and is a historic win for citizens.
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A famous slogan said the smart customer is the one who buys with confidence and at the best price. If you can buy something at a better price and with total security, why pay more — or buy with uncertainty and stress?
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A fascinating artistic connection. In the Montes de Málaga, set in the landscape that inspired one of Pablo Picasso's first landmark works, lies the estate known as Lagar Hurtado — a property steeped in history and art.
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A few days ago I had the honour of receiving the Agent of the Month diploma at the RE/MAX Sunset Fuengirola office — recognition of many months of work in an office with more than 50 real estate professionals.
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If you're thinking of buying a home on the Costa del Sol, choosing a new-build property can be one of the best decisions. In the province of Málaga there are many new developments with privileged locations and modern finishes.
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Looking for a property on the Costa del Sol? You've probably considered Málaga, Marbella, Mijas or Fuengirola. But have you thought about Vélez-Málaga or Torre del Mar? These towns offer a unique combination of advantages, from 179,950 € + VAT.
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In real estate investing, opportunities appear when least expected. Converting commercial premises into rental homes or tourist accommodation has become a growing trend in Alhaurín de la Torre and across the Costa del Sol.
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When the European Central Bank lowers interest rates, house prices tend to rise, as loans and mortgages become more accessible and encourage property purchases. On the Costa del Sol this combines with strong demand.
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The Spanish property market keeps showing positive signs. November 2024 marked a new milestone with a 10.7% year-on-year rise in house prices, reaching a record of 2,244 euros per square metre.
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In recent years Marbella has become one of the most sought-after destinations for international real estate investors, and in 2024 Polish buyers play a key role in this market.
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Gonzalo Bernardos, a renowned economist and professor at the University of Barcelona, predicts that 2025 will bring excellent prospects for the Spanish property market — a 'spectacular year', with up to 825,000 sales and a 10% rise in prices.
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