Buying a House in Malaga

Buying a House in Malaga

Are you thinking about buying a house in Málaga? You are not alone. More and more people are discovering how nice it is to live or invest here. The climate, the location, the atmosphere... Málaga has it all. But such a step also raises many questions. What does it cost? What should you pay attention to? How does it all work? We will help you on your way with clear explanations and guidance that really works. Also view our other properties on the Costa del Sol . Or view the other properties in Málaga:

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Why buy a house in Malaga?

Buying a house in Malaga is a wonderful step that will improve your living conditions for these reasons:

1. Weather conditions: An important reason for many people to buy a house in Malaga is the weather conditions. With more than 300 days of sunshine per year, Malaga is the ideal city for people to enjoy all year round. The mild winters provide a wonderful situation in the months when it is very cold in the Netherlands.
2. Culture & History: Another important reason to buy a house in Malaga is the impressive history and culture of the city. Malaga has many famous sights such as the cathedral of Malaga and the Alcazaba. One of the most famous sights in Malaga is the Picasso museum, as the name suggests, this museum is named after the famous artist.
3. The vibrant city: Besides the wonderful weather and culture of Malaga, there is another important reason why many people buy a house in Malaga. Malaga has a lively atmosphere all year round. Bars, restaurants and cafes stay open all year round, as do the clubs.

The cities of Marbella and Granada are nearby, this ensures that there are always new things to experience. View our house offers in Marbella here.

Costs of buying a house in Malaga?

Prices in Málaga vary by district, type of house and finish. We are happy to give you an indication:

New construction projects in modern urbanisations are somewhat more expensive, but often energy-efficient, well insulated and fully equipped. Existing homes sometimes offer more space or a better location, but usually require renovation or modernisation.

Which neighborhoods are popular?

Málaga has something for everyone. Here is a brief impression:

• El Limonar : luxury, green and close to the beach. Ideal for families.

• Pedregalejo : old fishing village with charm. Quiet and authentic.

• Centro Histórico : vibrant, full of culture and history. Perfect for those who want to live in the middle of the city.

• Teatinos : modern, emerging and popular with young families and investors.

Each district has its own atmosphere and possibilities. We are happy to help you choose what suits your needs.

This is how the purchasing process works

At Casalasdunas we make the process clear and transparent. We guide you step by step:

1. We listen to your wishes and provide honest advice about what is feasible.

2. We propose a selection of homes that match your profile.

3. Together we plan viewings and check all legal documents.

4. If you are interested, we will make a reservation and start the due diligence.

5. Your lawyer draws up the purchase contract, we take care of the rest: from notary to registration.

Everything explained in Dutch, without any surprises.

Can I get a mortgage?

Yes, you can. Spanish banks often provide up to 50 or 60 percent of the purchase price to non-residents. The conditions vary per bank and purchase amount. We will put you in touch with reliable advisors who have experience with foreign buyers.

What are the additional costs?

Expect to pay around 10 to 13 percent on top of the purchase price. These include:

• VAT or transfer tax (depending on new or existing)

• Notary and lawyer fees

• Costs for registration and transfer

• Any bank or appraisal costs

You will always receive a clear calculation from us in advance. No surprises, just clarity.

Why choose Casalasdunas?

We are a Dutch family business with more than 27 years of experience in Spain. We work personally, transparently and without sales talk. We do this work because we know Spain, understand the market and want to help you well. What you can expect from us:

• Dutch-speaking guidance from A to Z

• Collaboration with recognized lawyers and notaries

• Personal contact, even after the purchase

• Rental management and integration support