FAQs

Regarding purchasing, selling and renting properties

Is investing in a property to renovate and sell it profitable?

We will help you assess the feasibility of your purchase. We will evaluate the area in which you want to buy and the cost of the renovation to determine whether or not it is worth it.

I am a property owner and I want to rent out my apartment to holidaymakers, what do I need to do?

We’ll take care of renting out your property. The first thing you will need is a tourism licence and to be aware of local obligations: tourist taxes, sending a copy of the passport to the local police, etc.

Do I have to furnish my apartment before renting it out?

It is important to furnish holiday rentals as this is part of its presentation. The property earns points if it is well presented. If necessary, we can also take care of this aspect.

Do holiday rental properties make money?

It can be a profitable and successful option, but it depends on several factors, such as the initial investment
, the location, its maintenance and, of course, the tourist demand in the area.

How can I get a tourism licence?

The requirements differ between municipalities and areas. But you need not worry, as we will take care of managing your licence in Spain wherever they are permitted.

Is it worth it to buy a property to let out for holidays?

It can be profitable if you are able to obtain a tourism licence. However, if you buy a property that already has a licence, it is very important that you do your research and weigh up the pros and cons.

How do I purchase a holiday rental property?

You could look for one on your own. However, as members of the Catalan and Spanish Tourist Apartments Association, leaving it to us will be one thousand times more effective and straightforward for you.

How are holiday rental properties let out?

We strongly recommend you let your property through professionals like us, who will ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and obligations.

What should I do: let an apartment for holiday rentals or let it out long-term as a permanent residence?

That is a personal decision that you must weigh up yourself. Ultimately it depends on your financial goals, your ability to maintain the property, the location of the apartment and the rental demand in the area.

Holiday rental properties and homeowners associations: What do I need to know?

Being part of a homeowners’ association undoubtedly has many advantages. However, you must always know what your obligations are and make them clear to your tenants during their stay. Each community has specific rules regarding the hours when noise is acceptable, cleanliness and use of communal areas, etc.

Where do you operate?

For property transactions, we have teams in France, Italy, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Florida, Germany and Mexico. We don’t yet cover the entire world, but we are expanding our reach every year. In terms of holiday rentals and renovations, we manage architecture projects in Catalonia.

Regarding renovations and architecture

How do we avoid problems while carrying out renovations?

We know construction projects can be a real headache, but we’re here to make the process easier: We carry out careful planning, hire the best professionals, take care of licences and permits, monitor your budget and are ready to handle unforeseen circumstances. By overseeing these aspects of your project, your renovation will be kept under control.

What does an architect do in a construction project?

The architect is responsible for designing and supervising the project, solving any problems that may arise and coordinating all the professionals involved.

What does an interior designer do?

Because they both work with space there are similarities between the two, although their roles are different.

What does a building surveyor or architectural technician do?

They are the responsible for the technical and economic management of the project. To put it briefly, they oversee the project to ensure it complies with the plans and is within budget and deadline.

What is the difference between an architect and an interior designer?

While there are similarities between the two because they both work with spaces, their roles are very different. An architect is trained to design buildings, functional spaces and complex structures, while an interior designer focuses on the aesthetic touches and finishes.

What does a landscape architect do?

A landscape architect designs and plans the use of outdoor spaces, including parks, gardens, squares and other areas. They create spaces that are functional and respectful for you and the environment.

Invest in, sell or renovate your property efficiently, transparently and securely.

Contact us if you have a property project in mind or if you need help with the legal processes around your preliminary construction project. We will provide you with a personalised study before you purchase and will guide you through the process of buying, renting or renovating your space.