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  • Apartment without elevator

    Kerrostaloasunto ilman hissiä I was surprised how many apartment buildings without elevators are sold on the market. I can still understand a one or floor apartment, but no longer the upper floors. These apartments are sold at an affordable price, i.e. apartments without an elevator. Some have even been well renovated and updated into modern…

  • Neighborly peace

    Naapurisopu Disputes between neighbors often result from a lack of communication, no common language, and different cultures. We have been quarreling with our neighbor for a long time. Yesterday, the situation came to a head. My little friend Imou Maybe I’ve already been addicted to my small, powerful security camera, Imou. The camera is small,…

  • A foxy company

    Kettumainen yritys Many real estate agencies advertise that they are international, but what does that mean in practice, other than that some employees have studied languages, mostly English? In practice, companies do not know about the different ways of working in various countries and their laws. Even though we sold our house in the summer,…

  • 100% mortgage

    100% asuntolaina There was a time when it was common to get a mortgage for 100% of the property’s value. Sometimes even a little more. A few years ago after the real estate crisis, there was a certain agreement between financial institutions to grant 80% mortgages. But today it is not impossible to get a…

  • Tourist apartments

    Turistiasunnot I actively follow the Costa Blanca News Channel on Facebook. The website is maintained by Annukka Valtanen, who has lived most of her life in Spain. Annukka writes a lot of interesting articles in which she deals with everything that is happening in Spain, especially in the Costa Blanca region. Being proficient in the…

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    New constructions

    Uudisrakentaminen Of course, the loan granted by the bank depends on the destination, how much is the apartment worth? Is the apartment a renovation project or a nicer apartment in a good area? Basically, of course, the loan amount is affected by the object’s value. Yes, the bank always knows how to take its own,…

  • Barcelona

    The importance of language skills cannot be overemphasized. When there is a common language, it is possible to discuss things, agree, and move on. It’s hard to take sides if you don’t have sufficient language skills. You are left helplessly on the bottom nail. Previously, I wrote about a couple who did a house condition…

  • Rojalistit, Royalist

    Kylämme korkeimmalla kukkulalla käytiin raivoisa taistelu katalaanit vastaan maurit ja katalaanit voittivat yhdessä valencialaisten kanssa. Aikoinaan katalaanimaat olivat osana Aragonian kuningaskuntaa, jonka kuningas oli Barcelonan kreivi. Aragonian kuningaskuntaan kuuluivat myös Valencian kuningaskunta ja Katalonian ruhtinaskunta. Aragonia ja Kastilia yhdistyivät vuonna 1469 ja muodostivat Espanjan kuningaskunnan. Aragonian kruunuprinssi Ferdinand nai Kastilian kruunuperijän Isabellan. Tämä johti Espanjan…