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Agency Focus: Marbella Luxury Homes

We talk to the young, dynamic team at Marbella Luxury Homes about their business and the real estate market on the coast.

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Vista Lago financed by Banco Santander

We are delighted to announce that financing for Vista Lago Residences has been undertaken by Banco Santander.

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Agency Focus: Christie’s International Real Estate

We talk to the Costa del Sol subsidiary of Christie's International Real Estate about the luxury property market in Marbella.

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Agency Focus: Mitchell’s Prestige Properties

We talk to Alex Mitchell about the Marbella property market and the discreet luxury service, offered by this family-owned agency.

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Agency Focus: Tribeca Living

We talk to the luxury property specialists, Tribeca Living, established in Marbella since 2000, to find out more about their agency and philosophy.

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Agency Focus: Bjurfors Marbella

In our Agency Focus this month we talk to Jerry Kyrk, “Best Agent of the Year 2022”, to find out more about Bjurfors and the Swedish market.

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Good news for Andalucía!

Wealth Tax has just been abolished in Andalucía and there are new laws being passed that will put a smile on the faces of both homeowners and prospective buyers.

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The Story of Real de La Quinta

There is a piece of land overlooking Marbella that is unique in its importance in the history of real estate development in Andalucía. This is Real de La Quinta.

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Villa Alcuzcuz – Leading by example

We are delighted to share the news that the multi-award winning Villa Alcuzcuz, now officially the largest luxury passive house in Spain, has been granted Passivhaus Certification.

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Vista Lago: Key Factors in its Success

What exactly are we looking for in a well-designed luxury villa? The impressive success of Vista Lago Residences provides us with the answers.

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What makes a development the best in the world?

We ask why, out of 550 other developments, Vista Lago was awarded the “World’s Best Residential Development”?

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Vista Lago wins “World’s Best Residential Development”

BRIGHT is very proud to announce that Vista Lago Residences has won “Best Residential Development in the World” at this year’s prestigious International Property Awards.

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Vista Lago is the Best Development in Spain!

Vista Lago wins two awards in this year’s International Property Awards: Best Development and Best Architecture in Spain

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Vista Lago wins in the European Property Awards

We are delighted to announce that Vista Lago is a winner in the prestigious European Property Awards in two categories: Architecture Multiple Residence and Residential Development

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What makes Vista Lago different from other developments?

From architectural innovations to cutting edge energy conservation and sustainability, Vista Lago leads the way in innovative home design.

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How does a sustainable home help the environment?

These days there is a lot of talk about “living sustainably” but what does it actually mean in practical terms? What does a sustainable home have that other homes don’t have?

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Agency focus: Kristina Szekely

Marbella’s most famous real estate agent, Kristina Szekely, talks about her love of life and property in Marbella…

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Vista Lago – Designing for Place 

The design of the villas at Vista Lago owes more to lifestyle and place (read climate), and exact plot position, than to traditional architectural design.

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The Luxury Villa Specialists

In our Agency Focus this month we talk to LVS Marbella about their niche market and the Marbella property market in general.

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Vista Lago Design: the Big Picture

A Vista Lago villa is a complete design entity, appreciated best if we can not only admire the details but also see the big picture.

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The Spanish Property Doctor

In our Agency Focus this month we talk to Sean Woolley a.k.a. The Spanish Property Doctor, Founder and Director of Cloud Nine Spain.

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Building for today without endangering tomorrow 

We take a look at how Passive House certification works in relation to the ultra-luxurious Villa Alcuzcuz.

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Agency Focus: Al Houda Properties

Specialists in the Middle East - we talk to the real estate agency Al Houda Properties about their business in Marbella and predictions for the future of the market.

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Taking the stress out of securing a Spanish mortgage

A mortgage is a handy way to maintain liquidity. We talk to the director of Fluent Finance Abroad to see how they go about securing mortgages for their clients.

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Vista Lago – Talk of the Town

Why has Vista Lago Residences become the most talked about new luxury development in recent years? We look at what professionals in the industry are saying about it.

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Making Dreams Come True

The dream team! In this month’s agency focus we talk to Tatiana Pekala, founder and director of Marbella-based agency Dream Property.

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A quick guide to mortgages in Spain

Any individual, or company, that is able to prove the source and amount of their income can apply for a loan from a Spanish bank.

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Quality Living in Spain

Agency focus: Aqua Estates. We speak to Managing Director Sebastian Jimenez about the industry, his path to success and what the future holds for the Marbella property market.

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Vista Lago – Ready, Set, GO!

With building licences having been approved, work on the outstanding Vista Lago Residences project gets underway.

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Property or Stocks?

More common sense than knowledge is the key to any sound investment

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Panorama, 51 years in Marbella

This month’s agency focus is on Panorama, a real estate agency which has become part of the very fabric of Marbella.

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The unique and exclusive Villa Alcuzcuz has been sold!

The sale of the most outstanding property to have been built in recent years in the Marbella area is a cause for celebration for the Marbella property market as a whole.

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Marbella’s luxury property specialists

Our agency focus this month is on Drumelia Real Estate, Marbella’s luxury property specialists.

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A benchmark in luxury real estate

This month’s agency focus is on Barnes Marbella, a major player in the luxury real estate world.

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Looking for a dream home? Vista Lago ticks all the boxes

The top 10 reasons most buyers have for choosing a luxury home in Marbella. We tick them off against the realities of a Vista Lago residence.

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The 10 Most Expensive Homes in the World

The Rob Report recently published its annual list of the World’s Most Expensive Homes - we take a look at the top 10.

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Maison Lumière wins Best Interior Design

Our partner firm, UDesign, are again 5-star award winners in this year’s International Property Awards.

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Agency focus: Engel & Völkers

We talk to Engel & Völkers, Marbella, about the Marbella property market, the effect of the pandemic and what they expect for the future.

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Buying a Property is like a love affair

We talk to Marbella-based Mas Property about buying property in Marbella and the state of the market in 2020.

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Property Investment: the right home in the right place

The value of high-end properties in the Marbella area has increased over recent months, and according to many experts, it will continue to rise in the foreseeable future.

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Choice is the key to a happy lifestyle

Vista Lago Packages - these are choices that turn a luxury residence into a unique home tailored to individual requirements.

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Marbella Property – A Safe Investment

Counter intuitive as it may seem, demand for higher-end properties in Marbella is increasing as a result of Covid 19.

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The art of interior design

We look at the different design styles at Vista Lago Residences, where all 18 villas are individually designed and different from one another.

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What’s it like to live in a sustainable home?

How do we know what’s sustainable and what’s not? And what are the concrete benefits to the environment and our daily life?

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Vista Lago Residences is now officially on the market

Here is all the basic information about BRIGHT’s state-of-the-art new project of 18 sustainable luxury villas: what it is, where it is and how much it costs.

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An iconic country club resort

A look at the amazing environment that surrounds our new project Vista Lago Residences, the iconic landmark resort of Real de La Quinta.

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Coming soon to the foothills of Marbella’s mountains

Vista Lago Residences is a new sustainable development with 18 individually designed, luxurious villas in the foothills of the mountains overlooking Marbella.

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Sustainability and smart home technology

Marbella’s award-winning Villa Alcuzcuz is a luxury Passive House and Smart home. It uses this smart home tech to keep energy use to a minimum.

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Buying & Selling Marbella Property in the coronavirus crisis

Demand for properties in the sun are increasing, despite the coronavirus crisis, and the beautiful climate and lifestyle of Marbella has become more important than ever before.

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The Spanish Golden Visa and how to get one

For non-European investors a Golden Visa is the quickest way to get a Spanish residence permit. Just invest half a million euros and the visa is yours.

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Vista Lago – a great place to “be”

The key word of our time, with regard to any new home, is sustainability, and that means the sustainability of the house itself and its location.

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Spain as a top retirement destination for 2020

There are plenty of excellent reasons to visit Spain at any time of life. Yet if you’re contemplating where to retire, Spain is the top choice, and here’s why.

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Returns on Spanish Property Investment

It’s best to have some a knowledge of the market before investing, and this is what we offer here, based on the most recent figures and expert predictions available.

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Villa Alcuzcuz: the house that thinks for you

As houses go, Villa Alcuzcuz has an IQ as high as it can get. Not only does it think for itself, but it thinks for you too. It looks after itself, and it looks after you too.

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Villa Alcuzcuz – what’s it like to live there?

What is it actually like to live in this privileged location? The house is a dream come true, but what about its surroundings?

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Must-have furniture from Bright properties

Whether it’s a dining table, a pool table or a small bedside pouf, every piece of furniture in Bright’s villas has character and presence.

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The ins and outs of buying off-plan in Spain

Tips, recommendations and important aspects to consider when buying your Spanish property off-plan.

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Villa Alcuzcuz – best architecture in Europe

Villa Alcuzcuz, designed by UDesign and built by Bright, was honoured by the International Property Awards as “Best Architecture Single Residence” in Europe.

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When staying in is more fun than going out

5 brilliant entertainment options at the award-winning Villa Alcuzcuz.

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Marbella an investment choice that improves quality of life

Taking into account current economic trends, international rankings and the areas unique offering, we look at Marbella as an investment opportunity.

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