Buying in Spain - Your Step by Step Guide
It's pretty easy to imagine how wonderful life will be with your own home in southern Spain whether it is a luxury Marbella property or a fabulous Costa del Sol property overlooking one of the many golf courses. All those endless sunny days relaxing by the pool, a chilled beer at your side, taking an evening stroll along the beach ... but before you get to that stage, you'll need to work through the practicalities of finding a lawyer, tracking down the best finance deal and signing contracts.
The yourVIVA team understands that buying a property in Spain needs a clear head and the best legal and financial advice there is. So we only ever work with the most reputable developers, banks and financial and legal advisers. Our experienced and dedicated team will guide you through the purchase procedure and make sure that your experience of buying Spanish property as straightforward as possible. We've sold thousands of properties, so we know all the pitfalls and we're pretty good at spotting problems before they happen.
We can recommend an English-speaking lawyer who will take care of all the legalities for you and make sure your interests are protected at every stage. Our financial partners can help you with all the financial aspects of your purchase. And if you're not sure about anything, at any time, just give us a call - that's what we're here for.
yourVIVA Specialist Services - What our team of experts can do for you
The Buying Process - Our 3-part guide to buying a property in Spain
Choosing a Property - What's available and what's best for you
Financial Guide - How to finance your purchase and organise a Spanish mortgage
Buying Costs - Costs to consider when buying a Spanish property
For expert guidance on every aspect of the buying process, send us your details in the form below and we'll be in touch to discuss your plans and answer any questions you have about buying in Spain.
yourVIVA's Specialist After-Sales Property Services in Spain
Buying a Spanish property with yourVIVA means you get access to our complete specialist support services. From the minute you make that first phone call to yourVIVA Centro until well after you have the keys of your dream home, one of our experienced team is always at the end of the phone, ready to help and guide you through the process.
Customer Service with a Difference
One of our welcoming sales staff may be your first point of contact or it may be our friendly Customer Services staff who will answer any questions you have about southern Spain. Once you have decided on your perfect property, they swing into action, offering support for as long as you need it, helping with unfamiliar paperwork and administration, giving you regular updates or liaising with developers to make sure all the building, financial and legal matters are on-track. You can use our approved panel of English-speaking lawyers to handle all the legalities and make sure your interests are totally protected. So whenever you need a bit of advice or wake up with a bout of purchase panic, just pick up the phone. The Customer Services team will always be on hand for a bit of reassurance and to answer any of your questions.
Furniture, Finance and Finishing Touches
As well as helping your find your special home, we can also help to furnish it with a choice of great value furniture packages, or we can help you finance it, let it or help you to sell your home when you're ready to trade up.
The yourVIVA team has its finger on the pulse in a whole range of practical matters and can recommend some great companies to make your life a little easier and cheaper. For example, if you need an English-speaking locksmith, we recommend www.englishlocksmiths.com. They offer a professional and well-priced service and can install security grilles and alarm systems but they will also save the day if you've lost your keys or locked yourself out!
Or perhaps you're looking for a reasonably-priced hire car. Look no further than Simply Car Hire Spain (website link?) who offer amazingly low prices on car hire in Spain.
Valuations and Listings Service
Every day, our valuations and listings teams are scouring the region to make sure our database is up to date with the best, fairly priced properties for you to choose from.
yourVIVA Customer Services
Our dedicated Customer Services team is here to help you with any queries you may have about southern Spain. They are waiting for your call or email - they may be the first members of the yourVIVA team you will make contact with
yourVIVA Customer Services
Our dedicated Customer Services team is here to help you with any queries you may have about southern Spain. Although we have put together a set of Frequently Asked Questions for you, our team recognises that your queries will often be unique and that's why our Customer Services team is such an invaluable resource.
Every member of the team is extremely knowledgeable about life in Spain and all aspects of moving to Spain because they have made the move to Spain themselves. So they can give you first-hand advice and recommendations based on their own experiences. You can also talk directly to members of the team that who may take you to view properties, or have your financial questions answered.
Our team is based here in Spain, on the spot and on hand to assist you.
For expert guidance on every aspect of the buying process, send us your details in the form below and we'll be in touch to discuss your plans and answer any questions you have about buying a property in Spain.
