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Juan-Galo Macià appointed President of Engel & Völkers Latam

Engel & Völkers has announced the promotion of Juan-Galo Macià as President of Latin America to further establish the company as the leading luxury real estate broker in the Hispanic world. Macià takes over this role in addition to his position as CEO of the company`s brokerage business in Spain, Portugal, and Andorra. Under Macia`s leadership the Iberian market experienced remarkable growth and developed as a strong strategic region for the German real estate company. “We are highly committed to further growth in this market and to expand our presence in Latin America,” says Jawed Barna, CEO of the Engel & Völkers Group. In his new additional role Macià will lead the activities in Latin America - including those countries already operating under the Engel & Völkers brand.   

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Juan-Galo Macià appointed President of Engel & Völkers Latam

Are you a foreigner and want to buy a house in Spain? These are the steps you should follow

Pleasant climate, rich culture, good quality of life, open and friendly people, lower property prices than in other European cities... There are surely many reasons why Spain appeals to you as a country to invest in and buy a home, whether for holidays or for longer stays with a long-term vision. But how do you go about buying a property in our country?

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Fractional purchase

Own and enjoy an exclusive home without having to buy the entire property.

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A special Menina to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Engel & Völkers Madrid

For our tenth anniversary at Engel & Völkers Madrid, we pay tribute to our clients with the design of the Menina "Confianza" for the "Meninas Madrid Gallery 2024" exhibition. This design symbolizes the strong bond we have built with each client who has trusted us to sell, buy, or rent their property.

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7 reasons to buy a property in Zaragoza

In recent months, Zaragoza has placed itself as a benchmark in the recovery of Spain's property sector. Besides Barcelona, Madrid, and coastal towns, the capital of the Autonomous Community of Aragon offers some excellent advantages when buying a property. In this article, we are going to give you seven top reasons why you should not miss the opportunity offered by the property market in this place.

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Market report 2022-2023 Spain and Andorra

The change of cycle in the real estate market is a reality and, after eight consecutive years of growth in the number of transactions and prices, in 2023 the gap between real estate supply and demand will widen due to the rise in inflation and interest rates. This mismatch will be the great challenge for this year, in which premium housing will not be so affected. These are the main conclusions that can be drawn from our latest market report 2022-2023 Spain and Andorra.

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Juan-Galo Macià appointed President of Engel & Völkers Latam

Engel & Völkers has announced the promotion of Juan-Galo Macià as President of Latin America to further establish the company as the leading luxury real estate broker in the Hispanic world. Macià takes over this role in addition to his position as CEO of the company`s brokerage business in Spain, Portugal, and Andorra. Under Macia`s leadership the Iberian market experienced remarkable growth and developed as a strong strategic region for the German real estate company. “We are highly committed to further growth in this market and to expand our presence in Latin America,” says Jawed Barna, CEO of the Engel & Völkers Group. In his new additional role Macià will lead the activities in Latin America - including those countries already operating under the Engel & Völkers brand.   

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Juan-Galo Macià appointed President of Engel & Völkers Latam

Market report 2022-2023 Spain and Andorra

The change of cycle in the real estate market is a reality and, after eight consecutive years of growth in the number of transactions and prices, in 2023 the gap between real estate supply and demand will widen due to the rise in inflation and interest rates. This mismatch will be the great challenge for this year, in which premium housing will not be so affected. These are the main conclusions that can be drawn from our latest market report 2022-2023 Spain and Andorra.

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Selling a house to buy another one: how can you do it?

There are many reasons that can motivate the search for a new home: change of job, family growth, wanting to try a new location... But then the question arises of what to do with the property we already own. Can we sell it to buy another one? Selling to buy is one of the main reasons why a property is transferred in our country.

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How to Choose the Right Real Estate Agent for You

Buying or selling a home is one of the most important decisions in life. The process can be complex and stressful, especially for those who are new to the real estate market. Having the right real estate agent can make a big difference, ensuring you get the best deal possible with a smooth and easy process.

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We are expanding our presence in Bilbao & Getxo by integrating these markets into our network of MC

At Engel & Völkers, we continue to grow and strengthen our presence in northern Spain. This time, we have integrated the markets of Bilbao and Getxo into our network of Market Centers, which until now operated under the franchise model. “The decision to take direct control of this area reflects our commitment to providing a more personalized, closer, and top-quality service to our clients,” explains Juan-Galo Macià, President of Engel & Völkers Spain, Portugal, and Andorra.

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    Que significa ser el usufructuario de una vivienda

    What is a usufructuary of a property?

    If you are still not clear about what usufruct is and how it works, this term refers to the right of a beneficiary to enjoy the use of a property without being the owner. The person who takes over the property is called a usufructuary of a propertywhile the one who hands over the property is called the bare owner.The figure of the usufructuary of a dwelling is common in inheritances inheritances between family members, since, due to some legal precepts, the property and the assets that compose it are established in favour of an heir (generally the spouse), which allows him/her to enjoy it without being the owner.

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    Juan-Galo Macià appointed President of Engel & Völkers Latam

    Engel & Völkers has announced the promotion of Juan-Galo Macià as President of Latin America to further establish the company as the leading luxury real estate broker in the Hispanic world. Macià takes over this role in addition to his position as CEO of the company`s brokerage business in Spain, Portugal, and Andorra. Under Macia`s leadership the Iberian market experienced remarkable growth and developed as a strong strategic region for the German real estate company. “We are highly committed to further growth in this market and to expand our presence in Latin America,” says Jawed Barna, CEO of the Engel & Völkers Group. In his new additional role Macià will lead the activities in Latin America - including those countries already operating under the Engel & Völkers brand.   

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    Juan-Galo Macià appointed President of Engel & Völkers Latam

    What are the requirements to be a real estate consultant in Spain

    Becoming a real estate consultant in Spain can be a rewarding activity and full of opportunities. If you are passionate about the real estate sector and like helping people find their ideal home, this profession may be right for you. In this post, we will explain in detail the advantages of becoming a real estate consultant, with a special focus on the opportunities offered by Engel & Völkers, one of the most prestigious real estate companies in the world.

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    We are expanding our presence in Bilbao & Getxo by integrating these markets into our network of MC

    At Engel & Völkers, we continue to grow and strengthen our presence in northern Spain. This time, we have integrated the markets of Bilbao and Getxo into our network of Market Centers, which until now operated under the franchise model. “The decision to take direct control of this area reflects our commitment to providing a more personalized, closer, and top-quality service to our clients,” explains Juan-Galo Macià, President of Engel & Völkers Spain, Portugal, and Andorra.

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      Juan-Galo Macià, CEO of Engel & Völkers Iberia, receives the Diamond Award for Excellence

      Our CEO of Engel & Völkers in Spain, Portugal, and Andorra, Juan-Galo Macià, has been honored with the prestigious Diamond Award for Excellence in the Lifestyle category, awarded by the Spanish Luxury Association – Luxury Spain. This recognition highlights his leadership and contribution to the luxury real estate sector, reaffirming Engel & Völkers' commitment to excellence and exclusivity.

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        The 10 most common job interview questions

        Job interviews are part of the process for finding a job. They help HR managers select the right candidates for the position. This is why preparing in advance is important. The following are some of the most frequently asked questions at an interview:

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        How to become a luxury real estate agent

        To work in a luxury real estate agency, it’s important to have a set of requirements and skills that will help you perform your duties effectively. Buying and selling properties in this sector is different, as are the clients, so it is done using different methods and tools.

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        Juan-Galo Macià appointed President of Engel & Völkers Latam

        Engel & Völkers has announced the promotion of Juan-Galo Macià as President of Latin America to further establish the company as the leading luxury real estate broker in the Hispanic world. Macià takes over this role in addition to his position as CEO of the company`s brokerage business in Spain, Portugal, and Andorra. Under Macia`s leadership the Iberian market experienced remarkable growth and developed as a strong strategic region for the German real estate company. “We are highly committed to further growth in this market and to expand our presence in Latin America,” says Jawed Barna, CEO of the Engel & Völkers Group. In his new additional role Macià will lead the activities in Latin America - including those countries already operating under the Engel & Völkers brand.   

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        Juan-Galo Macià appointed President of Engel & Völkers Latam
        Consejos para proteger tu ático en Verano

        5 easy-to-implement tips to protect an attic apartment from excessive heat in summer

        Living and perhaps even working in an attic apartment, formerly also known as a mansard, constitutes a special lifestyle for many reasons. A view of the green treetops in your garden or the sea of city lights at night - for many people, this sounds like a dream come true. It can be, but for all its beauty, this style of living also has its pitfalls.

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        The 10 most common job interview questions

        Job interviews are part of the process for finding a job. They help HR managers select the right candidates for the position. This is why preparing in advance is important. The following are some of the most frequently asked questions at an interview:

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        We are a Great Place to Work!

        Sense of belonging, professional development and well-being at work are among the issues most valued by our employees.

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        Juan-Galo Macià, CEO of the Year Award in Luxury Real Estate 2024 La Razón

        Last May 22nd, our president, Juan-Galo Macià, was distinguished with the prestigious CEO of the Year Award in the Luxury Real Estate Sector 2024, granted by the media La Razón. This recognition highlights Juan-Galo's leadership, not only as president of Engel & Völkers for Spain, Portugal and Andorra, but also in the sector, thus consolidating our position as a benchmark in the real estate sector.

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        5 Advantages of coworking spaces

        Coworking' spaces are becoming more common in Spain. After all, they offer a wide variety of benefits to those who wish to work in them. In this article, we want to dedicate a few lines talking about the 5 main advantages that you can enjoy when sharing such a space in your company.

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