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Honest writing on the Costa del Sol apartment market.

Long-form editorial — quarterly market reports, comparison essays, opinion, buying-process pieces. Written by Maarten Glaser and the team. New posts roughly every two weeks; quarterly market reports the first week of each quarter.

Costa del Sol apartment market report — Q1 2026
Market report · 11 min read

Costa del Sol apartment market report — Q1 2026

Quarterly market commentary across our eight covered towns, with what we're seeing on inventory, pricing and foreign-buyer behaviour.

18 May 2026 · By Maarten Glaser
Five expensive mistakes British buyers keep making on the Costa del Sol
Opinion · 10 min read

Five expensive mistakes British buyers keep making on the Costa del Sol

None of them are about price. All five are about what people forget to check while the terrace view distracts them.

18 May 2026 · By Maarten Glaser
The Benahavís apartment market — the inland-luxury trade
Market analysis · 10 min read

The Benahavís apartment market — the inland-luxury trade

Small by volume, distinctive by character. How buying inland trades a sea view for square metres, gates and golf — and when that trade makes sense.

21 May 2026 · By Maarten Glaser
Living in Benahavís — inland and elevated
Living guide · 9 min read

Living in Benahavís — inland and elevated

No beach of its own, twelve minutes above Puerto Banús, and a village rhythm most of the coast lost years ago. An honest reading of daily life in the hills.

21 May 2026 · By Maarten Glaser
Benahavís's international community in 2026
Community · 9 min read

Benahavís's international community in 2026

One of the most international municipalities in Málaga province, and one of the most privacy-minded. Who actually lives in the hills behind Marbella.

21 May 2026 · By Maarten Glaser
The best golf in Benahavís in 2026
Golf · 10 min read

The best golf in Benahavís in 2026

Few municipalities in Europe carry this much golf in this small a space. A buyer's reading of the Benahavís courses — La Quinta, Los Arqueros, La Zagaleta and more.

21 May 2026 · By Maarten Glaser
The best restaurants in Benahavís in 2026
Food & lifestyle · 9 min read

The best restaurants in Benahavís in 2026

Benahavís earned the title 'dining village of the Costa del Sol' the hard way — by being worth the drive. Where to eat, in the pueblo and up at the golf.

21 May 2026 · By Maarten Glaser
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Costa del Sol apartment market, once a month.

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