Journal
Notes on buying and living in Marbella.
Area guides, the buying process and the practical side of relocation — written plainly, for the decisions that actually come up.
Buying
Buying property in Marbella: the process, step by step
From your first viewing to the keys in your hand — the NIE, the lawyer, the deposit, the notary and the taxes, in the order they actually happen.
12 May 20266 min read
Areas
Golden Mile vs Nueva Andalucía vs Estepona: where to buy
Three of the most-searched addresses on the coast, compared honestly — what each one feels like, what your money buys, and who each one suits.
28 April 20267 min read
Relocation
Relocating to Marbella: residency, schools and setting up
The practical side of moving to the Costa del Sol — NIE and TIE, the padrón, healthcare, international schools and banking, in the order that works.
10 April 20267 min read