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When strangers move in: the problem with squatters on the Costa Blanca
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Okupas on the Costa Blanca - New laws, old problems

Okupas on the Costa Blanca - new laws, old problems Squatting remains Spain's coastal problem. Despite new anti-occupancy laws, owners continue to struggle with lengthy procedures and legal hurdles. It remains an ongoing issue on Spain's coasts: the squatting of houses by so-called okupas. It is a nightmare for owners - especially if they

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Legal dispute on the Costa Blanca: What residents should know
Living in Spain

Legal dispute on the Costa Blanca - What you should know

Legal disputes on the Costa Blanca - what you need to know From neighbourhood disputes to dismissals - this is how the Spanish legal system works, where the differences lie compared to other countries and why the path to court is often different than expected. Sometimes a conversation is no longer enough - that's when lawyers and

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Summer on the Costa Blanca – we take it in our stride
Living in Spain

Summer on the Costa Blanca - tips for hot days & nights

Summer on the Costa Blanca - tips for hot days & nights This is how we enjoy summer. Four ideas on how to enjoy hot days and long nights. From favourite places to summer cuisine, family adventures and music under the stars. Summer is here - you can't miss it, you can't miss it and you can't miss it at all.

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Starting school on the Costa Blanca: deadlines, facts, forms
Living in Spain

Starting school on the Costa Blanca - deadlines, facts & forms

Starting school on the Costa Blanca - deadlines, facts, forms What parents need to consider when entering the Spanish school system Starting school on the Costa Blanca is more than just a new timetable - for many families it means entering an unfamiliar education system with different languages, structures and administrative channels. The

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How to make a new start on the Costa Blanca
Living in Spain

How to make a new start on the Costa Blanca

How to make a new start on the Costa Blanca Emigrating to the Costa Blanca: what you need to know before you take the plunge. Moving to Spain is often ridiculed as „emigration light“. But if you want to settle on the Costa Blanca long-term or gain a foothold professionally, you need to familiarise yourself with the

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Your guide to living and working on the Costa Blanca
Living in Spain

Your guide to living and working on the Costa Blanca

Your guide to living and working on the Costa Blanca Important steps for anyone wishing to settle in the Marina Alta or Marina Baixa. If you want to live or work on the Costa Blanca for most of the year, you need to familiarise yourself with the necessary administrative and legal requirements.

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