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Las Canteras Beachfront Property: How Much Is It Worth?

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What is beachfront Las Canteras property worth in the current market?

Beachfront property along Las Canteras beach is in its own price bracket and often hard to value accurately.

This is due to several factors.

  1. Las Canteras property doesn’t come onto the market that often because beachfront owners tend to hold on to their apartments for a long time.
  2. Many are owned by non-residents who earn a rental income as well as using them for holidays.
  3. They have significant intangible valuation factors such as the desirability of the outdoor space.

However, since I’ve had four beachfront apartments for sale this year I have a clear idea of what their market value is in 2019. [Read more…]

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4 Things Being An Estate Agent Has Taught Me About Gran Canaria

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Local estate agent Laura Leyshon tell us what working in Gran Canaria has taught here about island life: From paperwork to coffee breaks.

Gran Canaria runs on its own time

The Canary Islands are an hour behind the rest of Spain and on the same time as London. This gives the islands up to a billion euros per year of brand exposure on Spanish radio and TV. It’s so important that the Canary Islands have said that they will jump by an hour if Spain changes timezone to better suit its location.

It’s not just the “una hora antes en Canarias” that keeps the islands in a different timestream. Many of the words that the rest of the world use to describe time just don’t work here. [Read more…]

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Gran Canaria Property Market Update: March 2019

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Gran Canaria property update: March 2019: How the upcoming elections and other factors are affecting the market

When I wrote the 2019 guide to Las Palmas property in late 2018 I noted that I expected average prices to rise in 2019 despite a set of moderating factors.

These were; a decline in tourist rental investment, an increase in new-build property, and the inevitable decline in tourist numbers following the recent boom.

We must now add the uncertainty of national elections on April 28 and local elections on May 25.

Let’s have a look at each of these factors in more detail… [Read more…]

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Gran Canaria Property Guide: The Santa Brigida Area

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Detailed property area guide to Santa Brigida by local estate agent Laura Leyshon

Santa Brigida is an affluent, rural area of Gran Canaria. It contains a wide range of property types from large villas to modern apartments in Santa Brigida town.  [Read more…]

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For Sale: 3 Beachfront Las Canteras Apartments With Terraces

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Beachfront apartment for sale in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

I have three Las Canteras beachfront apartments for sale at the moment, each with outdoor space and beautiful views.

The Las Canteras beachfront is one of the most desirable property locations in the Canary Islands and the jewel in the crown of Las Palmas. Property here is always in high demand due to the views and potential for holiday rental.

Have a look at these properties and let me know if one of them is the place you’ve been looking for!

Two-bedroom beachfront apartment with terrace

For sale: 2-bedroom, 100 suare metre beachfront apartment in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

This 100 square metre apartment has a lovely terrace with plenty of space for a table and chairs and boasts one of the best views of Las Canteras beach that you get.

It’s located just behind the Plaza de Saulo Torón with a direct view of the beach and the annual sand nativity scene.

For sale: 2-bedroom, 100 suare metre beachfront apartment in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

The bright living room and open-plan kitchen face the terrace and the two bedrooms are cool and quiet.

Excellent home or holiday property with lots of potential as a holiday let.

On the market at €499,000

Two bedroom apartment with balcony looking up Las Canteras beach

 

Beachfront apartment for sale in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Located in a south-facing beachfront building, this 65 square metre, well distributed,two-bedroom apartment is an ideal holiday home or tourist rental.

Both bedrooms and the living room/ open kitchen look out at the view and the balcony runs the length of the apartment.

Two bedroom Las Canteras beachfront apartment for sale in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

It’s located at La Puntilla and looks right up the length of Las Canteras beach.

On the market at €380,000.

Two bedroom apartment with terrace

For sale: Refurbished beachfront apartment in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

This lovely two-bedroom apartment has just been completely refurbished and has a Vivienda Vacacional tourist rental license.

It consists of one large bedroom, a smaller second bedroom, bathroom, separate kitchen, good-sized living room, and a large terrace with direct beach and sea views. It is 57 square metres plus the terrace.

It’s an excellent beachfront investment that would generate revenue straight away and doesn’t need any modernisation.

For sale: Refurbished beachfront apartment in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Located where Olof Palme street meets the beachfront (by the statue of the kneeling fisherman).

On the market at €342,000.

SOLD: One-bed beachfront apartment with beach views

Terrace of excellent value Las Canteras beachfront apartment for sale

This lovely Las Canteras beachfront apartment was reserved within days of going on the market.

Excellent value Las Canteras beachfront apartment for sale

It is 61 square metres in total with a terrace looking right out over the Las Canteras promenade and beach.

Reserved for €320,000.

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