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Residency, Ownership and the Professional Team
Property ownership and residency are separate questions. Why international buyers should build the right independent legal and fiscal team around a Spanish acquisition.
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Property. Place.
Perspective.
Useful intelligence for buyers, sellers and property owners considering Marbella and the wider Costa del Sol.
Marbella Market · 2026
A market that rewards perspective.
Prime Marbella cannot be understood from a single average. Different neighbourhoods, property types and price bands behave differently, which is why EPO treats market data as context rather than a substitute for property-specific judgement.
1,929Distinct €3m+ homes counted in Marbella & Benahavís in a July 2026 independent market census*
€5mMedian asking price in that €3m+ census*
371Nueva Andalucía homes within the same €3m+ dataset*
367Golden Mile homes within the same €3m+ dataset*
*Source: Marbella Wire Luxury Market Report 2026, 30 July 2026. Asking-price inventory snapshot, not completed-sale data.
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The Costs of Buying Property in Spain
Purchase price is only one part of an acquisition. An introduction to the taxes, professional fees and other costs buyers should plan for.
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Where to Buy on the Costa del Sol
From Marbella’s established prime addresses to Benahavís, Estepona and Sotogrande: how to think about location before thinking about the property itself.
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Golden Mile or La Zagaleta?
Two of Marbella’s most recognisable prime addresses offer very different versions of luxury. We look at lifestyle, privacy, access and property character.
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Buying Property in Spain as an International Buyer
A practical starting point for international buyers considering a home on the Costa del Sol, from the buying process and professional team to tax, ownership and residency considerations.
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Marbella Property Market Report 2026
A considered look at Marbella’s prime residential market in 2026 — asking prices, supply, buyer behaviour and what the headline figures do and do not tell you.
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Area, market, ownership, privacy and long-term suitability all belong in the conversation.