Living in Torrevieja

5 Places in Torrevieja I'd Never Buy Property

29.10.2024

While Torrevieja is rapidly developing and may seem somewhat atypical architecturally for Spain, it has its quirks. On the one hand, the poorly regulated urban development in the 1980s and 1990s led to haphazard construction by minor construction firms. These often used subpar materials and lacked any sort of guarantee. Cutting costs on architects also resulted in the creation of peculiar designs—often flashy but questionable in quality.

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5 Reasons Why Property in Torrevieja Won't Get Cheaper

29.10.2024

We often hear from clients who plan to wait for the real estate prices in Torrevieja to drop. Many who have been waiting for a price fall over the last five years are now regretting their missed opportunity. A few years ago, they could have bought a two-bedroom apartment, but now, with the same budget, they can only afford a studio. Is it worth waiting any longer? We believe not, and here are 5 reasons why.

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Squatters in Spain Seized My Apartment

29.10.2024

Any discussion about purchasing property in Spain inevitably leads to the problem of squatters: “Here’s a person who bought an apartment in Spain and barely had time to live in it before squatters rushed in, and there’s no controlling them. Everything’s lost. How unfortunate are those real estate owners in Spain by the sea, and in Europe in general, what a nightmare!”

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Weather in Torrevieja

29.10.2024

Torrevieja is a Spanish Mediterranean resort on the Costa Blanca coast in the province of Alicante. The city of Torrevieja is known for its unique microclimate, which has formed thanks to the sea on one side and two salt lakes-lagoons approaching the city from the other side. The weather in Torrevieja is famous for its abundance of sunshine and warmth, a small amount of precipitation, and the absence of sharp seasonal fluctuations in temperature and atmospheric pressure.

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