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Forum: Spain
Jan 12th 2015, 11:22 am
Replies: 177
Views: 12,039
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: To buy or NOT to buy??

You are incredibly fortunate to see a 70% increase in less than a year in Spain, that has certainly not happened in any of the areas where I own property, is that down to capital growth OR was it...
Forum: Spain
Jan 10th 2015, 10:35 pm
Replies: 177
Views: 12,039
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: To buy or NOT to buy??

This is an interesting read re UK property and the next 5 years, these guys are normaly not far off with what they predict!

House prices to rise 30% by 2019, new Rightmove and Oxford Economics...
Forum: Spain
Jan 9th 2015, 6:06 am
Replies: 177
Views: 12,039
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: To buy or NOT to buy??

Wow, this has heated up since I was last here! :o
I think people will read through the lines and decide whose advice they wish to follow! From my side as I look at all the property deals ive done...
Forum: Spain
Jan 8th 2015, 11:47 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 868
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: Help and Advice

Yup, I think you will be just fine, you may like to treat yourself to more than one meal out per week :eek:
Forum: Spain
Jan 8th 2015, 11:18 pm
Replies: 177
Views: 12,039
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: To buy or NOT to buy??

Its been a great thread up till now and the amount of views back that up, I would not let a few rude individuals spoil that, I was insulted badly earlier in the thread but prefer to rise above that...
Forum: Spain
Jan 8th 2015, 11:00 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 868
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: Help and Advice

In Torrox Costa which is between Torre del Mar and Nerja you can get a long let on a nice beach front studio apartment for 300 euros per month, there are all sorts of "menu's of the day' from 6 euros...
Forum: Spain
Jan 8th 2015, 4:23 am
Replies: 177
Views: 12,039
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: To buy or NOT to buy??

:goodpost:
Forum: Spain
Jan 8th 2015, 2:44 am
Replies: 177
Views: 12,039
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: To buy or NOT to buy??

London has grown from the inside out big time and continues to do so, the secret to good investment there within your budget is to buy in an area that has promise for the future, and no, not...
Forum: Spain
Jan 8th 2015, 2:07 am
Replies: 177
Views: 12,039
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: To buy or NOT to buy??

SE has changed so much, we had no DLR connection in 2005 at Royal Arsenal, I remember when we only had 1 river taxi per day, he, he.......Today we have the DLR direct in to City Airport (5mins) 20...
Forum: Spain
Jan 8th 2015, 2:02 am
Replies: 177
Views: 12,039
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: To buy or NOT to buy??

You dont "pay rent on the rest", there would already be a sitting tenant in the property which would be run by an agency, you would collect your share of the rent each month, its known as an...
Forum: Spain
Jan 8th 2015, 1:32 am
Replies: 177
Views: 12,039
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: To buy or NOT to buy??

Here is another example ofhow some people are investing in London property for UNDER 100K My HQ, Building 22, Cadogan Road, Royal Arsenal Riverside: £82,250 35% Share of a good size One Bedroom Flat...
Forum: Spain
Jan 7th 2015, 11:54 pm
Replies: 177
Views: 12,039
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: To buy or NOT to buy??

I have never invested in bonds,only property, how does it work? How do you do it? I would be interested to know, thanks!
Forum: Spain
Jan 7th 2015, 10:31 pm
Replies: 177
Views: 12,039
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: To buy or NOT to buy??

Best post so far from someone who knows what they are talking about!

I do worry that some people on here that are talking with a great deal of "expertise" maybe are not quite as qualified or...
Forum: Spain
Jan 7th 2015, 6:37 pm
Replies: 177
Views: 12,039
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: To buy or NOT to buy??

So you have bought for the "lifestyle" then?
Forum: Spain
Jan 7th 2015, 7:17 am
Replies: 177
Views: 12,039
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: To buy or NOT to buy??

Are you looking for Capital growth, Yield, or both?

I have a friend who just bought in Marbella at 150,000 Euros and has rented it out on a long let at 700 euros monthly qhich by my poor maths I...
Forum: Spain
Jan 6th 2015, 2:11 am
Replies: 177
Views: 12,039
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: To buy or NOT to buy??

You would choose Spain OVER London as property investment over next 5 or 10 years? You sound like just the guy I need, I have 2 mainland Spain properties on the market, please look in the Classified...
Forum: Spain
Jan 6th 2015, 1:42 am
Replies: 177
Views: 12,039
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: To buy or NOT to buy??

You wont get lottery results for next week on any property investment! my Current london investment is 9 years old, experts predict huge increases to properties near crossrail stations! are you...
Forum: Spain
Jan 6th 2015, 12:11 am
Replies: 177
Views: 12,039
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: To buy or NOT to buy??

Look, Spain is a great place to live, many of us on this forum have lived here 30 years or more!

I always look at people who give me advice to see what they have achieved and therefore no how I...
Forum: Spain
Jan 5th 2015, 10:38 pm
Replies: 177
Views: 12,039
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: To buy or NOT to buy??

Dont be so rude to people you dont know!

You dont know me or my property portfolio!

Calling people "foolish" is just rude!

If you look at London prices over 10 year periods over the past 40...
Forum: Spain
Jan 5th 2015, 9:31 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 11,483
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: Advice needed for relocating to Spain from Scotland

I suppose we all have our special places in Spain, depends on our time spent there I guess! My special place has been Torrox Costa, I have lived & owned both business & private property there on and...
Forum: Spain
Jan 5th 2015, 8:27 pm
Replies: 177
Views: 12,039
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: To buy or NOT to buy??

I think you are ONLY looking at this from a young persons OR 1st time buyers point of view, someone who needs to borrow large amounts of cash! I myself was NOT able to buy in London as a young man...
Forum: Spain
Jan 5th 2015, 9:11 am
Replies: 177
Views: 12,039
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: To buy or NOT to buy??

I think we re drifting a little here, my original point was really based on whether to buy or rent in Spain! I always work on at least a 10 year plan regarding buying property, IF you invested in...
Forum: Spain
Jan 5th 2015, 8:36 am
Replies: 61
Views: 11,483
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: Advice needed for relocating to Spain from Scotland

Does it hae to be a scooter? My guests always used this local company Autos 2000 Autos2000 (http://www.autos2000torrox.com/#!information/c23kg) who include an airport pickup and return! Not sure if...
Forum: Spain
Jan 5th 2015, 5:29 am
Replies: 61
Views: 11,483
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: Advice needed for relocating to Spain from Scotland

Its correct that the Eastern Costa del Sol is better value than the West side, I myself like Torrox, its just 30mins from the airport with good conections, BUT, it still feels like a bit of "old...
Forum: Spain
Jan 4th 2015, 2:18 am
Replies: 177
Views: 12,039
Posted By Pablo the sailor

Re: To buy or NOT to buy??

Those that want to work here going forward are probably better to rent a home if it does not look a long term secure job, if you are wanting a bar (I know a lot about this from experience) get a...
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