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New Construction For Sale in L'Eliana
MAGNIFICENT NEW CONSTRUCTION WITH A HIGH DEGREE OF CUSTOMIZATION IN THE CENTER OF LA ELIANA Modern, high-quality home in the urban center...

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May 21, 20241 min read
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Common Courtesy in Spain
Common courtesy practices in Spain.

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May 8, 20242 min read
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Maintaining a US Address While Living Abroad
If you are not a resident of the USA, there are a few options to maintain an address with your American bank: 1. Use a Family Member or...

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Apr 22, 20242 min read
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Living in L'Eliana
La Eliana is 16km away from Valencia and it's even closer to the airport. You go straight down the CV35 motorway and in fifteen minutes...

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Apr 3, 20244 min read
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5 Things That Are Cheaper in Spain Than In Other Countries
Many travellers find prices in Spain surprising. However, not everything is cheaper in Spain than in other countries. There are some...

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Apr 3, 20243 min read
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Taxation in Spain
You will need a Spanish NIE (Número de Identidad de Extranjero) before you can purchase a property in Spain because you are not permitted...

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Mar 21, 20243 min read
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10 Ways to Make Your Home Energy Efficient
We understand that maintaining a home is more than just about aesthetics and comfort. It’s about finding innovative ways to improve your...

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Mar 16, 20243 min read
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2023 Year End Rental Prices in Valencia
The average price of rental offers in Valencia is at an all-time high and, with data at the end of 2023, exceeds 1,500 euros in seven...

Dave Piccolo Real Estate
Mar 11, 20241 min read
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Parking in Spain - Color Coded
When parking in Spain be aware of color coded lines indicating if it is legal to park there and for how long. If you are using a vehicle...

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Feb 20, 20243 min read
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Sagunto - A Place to Call Home
Sagunto is a municipality of Spain, located in the province of Valencia, Valencian Community. It belongs to the modern fertile comarca of...

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Feb 19, 20242 min read
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Neighborhood Spotlight: Arrancapins
The Arrancapins neighborhood, located between Pérez Galdós and Fernando el Católico avenues, is the result of the expansion of the city...

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Feb 6, 20242 min read
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Navigating Valencia's Metro System
The underground transport system and tram are run by Metrovalencia, and consist of approximately 9 lines. Each ticket enables passengers...

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Feb 5, 20242 min read
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Applying for a Non-Lucrative Visa
A non-lucrative visa, also known as the retirement visa, is for non-EU citizens. This is used if you can financially support yourself...

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Jan 29, 20243 min read
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Spanish Golden Visa
The Golden Visa in Spain is an opportunity for non-EU nationals to apply your residency in Spain through Spain investments. You should...

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Jan 22, 20242 min read
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Buying an Apartment in Valencia to Use as a Rental
1 - Renting in Spain - General topics Usually, there are 3 ways to rent a property: Short term/touristic rentals: This type of rent is...

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Jan 19, 202414 min read
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Valencia: Historic Center Tour
I was seeking to write a blog about the rich history of Valencia. I then came across this article that was brilliantly written by Carys...

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Jan 17, 20241 min read
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Spain's Best-Kept Secret: Valencia
"The European Green Capital for 2024 wins plaudits for its network of bike lanes, farm-fresh cuisine and climate-neutral targets", writes...

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Jan 12, 20243 min read
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Why Moving to Valencia is a Great Idea
There is no better city according to expats Valencia has everything. Beaches, good weather, beautiful green parks, gastronomy, and all...

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Jan 11, 20243 min read
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Guide to Private and International Schools in Valencia
Valencia has a huge variety of private schools, from those that teach in (mostly) Spanish following the Spanish curriculum to those that...

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Jan 9, 20249 min read
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Valencia Neighborhood Spotlight: Patraix
Patraix is ​​one of the neighborhoods that make up the district that bears the same name, located in the southwest of Valencia. Its...

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Jan 8, 20242 min read
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