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Honest writing on the Costa del Sol apartment market.

Long-form editorial — quarterly market reports, comparison essays, opinion, buying-process pieces. Written by Maarten Glaser and the team. New posts roughly every two weeks; quarterly market reports the first week of each quarter.

Costa del Sol apartment market report — Q1 2026
Market report · 11 min read

Costa del Sol apartment market report — Q1 2026

Quarterly market commentary across our eight covered towns, with what we're seeing on inventory, pricing and foreign-buyer behaviour.

18 May 2026 · By Maarten Glaser
Five expensive mistakes British buyers keep making on the Costa del Sol
Opinion · 10 min read

Five expensive mistakes British buyers keep making on the Costa del Sol

None of them are about price. All five are about what people forget to check while the terrace view distracts them.

18 May 2026 · By Maarten Glaser
The best restaurants in Torremolinos in 2026
Food guide · 9 min read

The best restaurants in Torremolinos in 2026

The La Carihuela espeto chiringuitos, the centro bodegas, and what the food scene tells you about buying an apartment here.

21 May 2026 · By Maarten Glaser
The best beach clubs and beaches in Torremolinos
Beach guide · 9 min read

The best beach clubs and beaches in Torremolinos

A buyer's walk along Torremolinos's coast — Carihuela, Bajondillo, Playamar and Los Álamos — and the beach clubs that define each one.

21 May 2026 · By Maarten Glaser
The Torremolinos apartment market: the east-side rebirth
Market view · 10 min read

The Torremolinos apartment market: the east-side rebirth

An honest read on the 2026 market — the tower refurbishment cycle, the value gap to Marbella, and where we think the upside sits.

21 May 2026 · By Maarten Glaser
Torremolinos's international community: the real mix
Community · 9 min read

Torremolinos's international community: the real mix

Not a British enclave, not purely Spanish — the expat-versus-Spanish balance, the LGBTQ+ scene, and what the mix means for a buyer.

21 May 2026 · By Maarten Glaser
Value living in Torremolinos: nearest to the airport
Value case · 9 min read

Value living in Torremolinos: nearest to the airport

The nearest coastal town to Málaga airport, low entry prices, and a year-round economy — the honest value case for Torremolinos.

21 May 2026 · By Maarten Glaser
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Costa del Sol apartment market, once a month.

What's actually moving in our office, what's on the books, what we'd flag if you were thinking of buying right now. Written by Maarten the first Monday of each month. No marketing, no offers, unsubscribe in one click.

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