July 12th, 2023

Increased sales in the luxury real estate segment

Did you know that, according to the recent report published by the insurer Hiscox on the luxury real estate market in Spain, more than 8,000 transactions were registered in this type of property in 2022? A number that represents an increase of 55% compared to the previous year and double the transactions carried out in 2019.

Wim Verhoef
Wim Verhoef Marketing Director

Spain, fourth most attractive country for investors

Spain is considered one of the most striking destinations for foreign investment globally. Specifically, the fourth country that arouses the most interest after the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia.

The main buyers in this market consider Spain as a safe option and an ideal destination to establish a second residence, especially in:

  • Malaga

  • Balearic Islands

  • Madrid

  • Barcelona

The most prominent profile comes from the United Kingdom, followed by Germany, France, Latin America, Russia and China. In recent years there has also been a growing trend among buyers from North America and the Middle East.

Specifically, it are Russian clients that tends to show a great preference for the Costa Brava area.

A good moment to sell to foreigners

Areas such as Begur, Llafranc, Platja d'Aro or S'Agaró are some of the most sought after by foreign buyers, as they offer exceptional properties that stand out for their design, size, quality, privacy and exclusivity, among others.

The variety of housing available in these areas ranges from chalets and villas to apartments, townhouses, farmhouses and penthouses, providing options to suit all tastes and preferences.

Some of the reasons that have aroused the interest of international buyers to settle on the Costa Brava?

Good communication

The area offers excellent connectivity with their places of origin. Direct flights are especially attractive to them, as they give them the opportunity to travel back and forth according to their preferences.

Quality of life and good weather

Families who choose to buy a home on the Costa Brava feel especially attracted by its proximity to the sea, exquisite cuisine and an enviable climate.

The sale price

The cost of luxury properties is undoubtedly one of the main attractions for international buyers. For them, the purchase price is considerably less than what they would face in other countries.

Views over the infinity pool and Mediterranean sea from the terrace of a luxury property at the Costa Brava.
Most of the luxury properties at the Costa Brava enjoy beautiful views over the Mediterranean sea


Leaders in property sales on the Costa Brava

Do you want to take advantage of this excellent moment to sell your house on the Costa Brava? At Porfinca we are looking forward to being part of the process.

Our team stands out for its professionalism to meet any contractual challenge, for the agility of selling a house in record time and for its expertise in the area.

We put at your disposal:

  • A highly personalized, transparent and efficient service.

  • Attention to each client in their own language.

  • A deep knowledge of the area and the sector.

  • A great experience in complex transactions between different nationalities.

  • Excellence in each operation.

Do not hesitate to contact our advisors or visit our real estate agency in Sant Antoni de Calonge. We will be happy to assist you.