Investment Rental Property Spain, Estartit, the Baix Emporda and the Costa Brava.

Investing in Estarit Property - Costa Brava Property

Gone are the budget holiday rental package tour operators and the club 18-30 image it became famous for in the early 80s. UK tour operators flocked to this region during this period and without doubt helped to improve the local economy however times and fashions have changed dramatically and the coast line has become a more exclusive holiday destination for those who appreciate the finer qualities of the Catalan way of life.

Spain & especially the Costa Brava is a very suitable destination for persons in search of magnificent, dream-like landscapes, beautiful sunny beaches, crystal waters, and a pleasant, moderate and stable climate. While the coastal regions of Spain are the main attraction for beach enthusiasts, the inland regions also have a great potential for tourism, as they are traversed by splendid mountain ranges such as the Pyrenees and the Sierra Nevada.

The beauty of Spain is emphasized by the variety of landscapes encountered here, the country blending all major geographic elements in a picture-perfect décor. Spain also has a great culture, a prominent history, and a very well-developed civilization. This amazing West-European country is a very welcoming and exciting place for people who wish to spend their holidays and vacations or to permanently move to a beautiful, peaceful location.

Costa Brava Holiday Homes

If you decide to purchase a property in Spain for spending your holidays and vacations or for permanently moving to this place, it is important to do an extensive analysis of the local real estate market, as the offers greatly vary in terms of costs, location benefits and amenities. Regardless of the type of property you are interested in buying in Spain, you should expect a series of difficulties on the track of closing real estate transactions, difficulties characteristic to all overseas deals: language barriers, local laws and regulations, local taxes, etc. In order to overcome all these impediments and to quickly find and close the best property deals in Spain, it is advisable to employ the services of an experienced real estate agent that specializes in overseas properties.

Estate Agents Help

With the help of a solid Spanish property agent, you will be able to find the best estates (villas, houses, townhouses, apartments) for affordable prices and you will be provided with professional support and guidance on closing the deals you are interested in.

You will benefit from extensive information regarding existing amenities (swimming pool, tennis court, gardens, garage, view, etc.), the advantages or disadvantages of the location, the actual value of the property on both the local and open markets, the condition of the property (substantial or negligible damage, estimated repair costs) and so on.

High Demand

The huge demand for investment property in the Baix Emporda especially Estartit rental property(Costa Brava) keeps prices high. Tough for those looking for a bargain holiday home but great for those looking for a good investment. Gone are the days of the 80k detached bungalow with pool, nowadays expect to pay more than double that amount for anything similar. Wealthy Catalans from Barcelona and Girona are buying back many of the luxury coastal properties and historic buildings to use as their “real” homes while their other properties in the cities become the weekly “crash pads”. In the early 90s there were many abandoned old stone farmhouses that no one seemed interested in, not the case nowadays. Properties like these are now recognised as “historical” and when restored can fetch millions.

The potential of investment in Spanish Costa Brava property Rentals

Buying a property in the best and most desirable locations will nearly always guarantee you a degree of resilience in the rental market, Estartit and the other costal resorts have precious little space for development being surrounded by nature reserves and mountains. A large percentage of the Spanish rental market comes directly from the holiday industry, from short term rentals to long term property rentals for retirees escaping from the cold gray British winters, owner of rental property in Estartit normally see good return on quality property rental.

Costa Brava Quality

The Costa Brava has some of the finest restaurants in the world along with superb golf courses, nature reserves, diving centre's, historical villages and sport marinas. The Baix Emporda region is known for its ceramics and antiques, its great food and wine and its relaxed quality way of life.

Many items here are now priced the same as the rest of Europe however dining out and good food and drink in general remain at unbelievably cheap prices.

Expect to pay a little more for that second home but reap the benefits once you’re here on the Costa Brava - enjoy the super life style - We Do !!!

Paul Harvey

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Costa Brava Operations Manager

Land and Sea International

Rental Property Management Estartit Rental Agency

Diving Estartit Where to Eat Locally

We have properties & Spanish investment & Rental property in the following areas - Calella - Santa Cristina d'Aro - Tossa de Mar - Lloret de Mar - Malgrat de Mar - Estartit and all of the Costa Brava. Houses for sale and holiday rental in Estartit, Torroella, Ullastret, Peratallada, Begur, Pals, La Bisbal, Calella, LlaFranc, Tamariu down to Playa D´Aro.