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Building in the Canary Islands
Even though the Canary Islands are part of Spain, the local construction approach differs significantly from what we’re used to. In the following article, we’ll share what surprised us and what we still can’t quite understand.
by Radka - 19. 11. 2024
Renovation
Villa AMONITA Lanzarote
Villa Amonita is the result of our challenging year-long journey, during which we experienced purchasing property abroad, financing with a Spanish mortgage, and coordinating supplies to a location so far from Europe, where the local mentality is closer to Africa than Europe. From the very beginning, we knew that we were facing a large-scale renovation that would require maximum respect for Lanzarote's strict building regulations, while drawing inspiration from the unique style of César Manrique.
by Radka - 6. 6. 2024
Accross Europe
Renovation the Canary Way
In this post, we will describe the most challenging part of our journey to owning a house in Lanzarote – the renovation itself. It was tough, but we made it through.
by Radka - 28. 5. 2024
Accross Europe
Before the Renovation Begins
Continuing our journey towards owning a house in Lanzarote. This time, we'll look at the necessary steps before the actual renovation and how we chose the construction company.
by Radka - 29. 1. 2024
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Spanish mortgage
We have firsthand experience with obtaining a Spanish mortgage. What sets it apart, what are its benefits, and what complexities does it present? Find the answers in our detailed article.
by Radka - 22. 7. 2023
Accross Europe
Buying Property in Spain
Are you considering buying property in Spain? We've tried it firsthand and it's not a simple process.
by Radka - 16. 5. 2023
Renovation
ALGARVE - Renovation in Portugal
How complicated is a house renovation abroad? It has its challenges, which we managed to overcome, resulting in a beautiful little holiday cottage on the Algarve coast.
by Radka - 8. 7. 2022