Client Experiences

"We could hardly believe it — an apartment with sea views, a short walk from the beach, for less than a garage back home would have cost us. Frank drove us past ten properties in two days and was honest about every one. 'I wouldn't buy this one myself,' he said about one that looked stunning in the photos but was really a renovation project. That honesty gave us so much confidence. At the notary he sat beside us — not next to us on his phone, but genuinely there with us. When we got the keys we were all cheering on the balcony."

"We had already been through three agents who only showed us expensive villas just above our budget. Frank was the first to say: 'First tell me what your life looks like, then I'll find a house to match.' That was a different conversation. He found us a beautiful townhouse in Nueva Andalucía — quiet, a golf course around the corner, and under budget too. The legal process through Franciska was a breath of fresh air as well. No hassle, no surprises. Three months later we were sitting by our own pool. Still a little celebration every day."

"My husband and I had our apartment in Fuengirola on the market with a local agent for two years. Not a single viewing, even though it really is a lovely apartment with sea views. Angel recommended professional photography, a video tour, and listed it on Dutch and Belgian portals. Within three weeks we had three viewings — all Dutch buyers. Within two months it was sold, for almost the asking price. Why couldn't the local agent manage that? 'All he did was put a sign in the garden,' said Angel. 'You have to actively reach the buyers.' And he was right."

"Buying a house in Spain with two young children — we found it terrifying. What if the schools aren't good? What if it disappoints in winter? Mari Carmen took us to Paloma Park, pointed out the best playgrounds, and introduced us to a Dutch family that has lived in Arroyo de la Miel for five years. After an afternoon with them we were convinced. We bought a spacious apartment near the park, the children are at a lovely school, and we now wonder why we didn't make the move years earlier. It never felt like a transaction — it felt like a friend helping us move."

"I am 67, single, and wanted to spend winters in Spain. Small budget, big wish. Honestly I thought it would be impossible — a nice apartment close to the sea for under 150,000? Frank laughed and said: 'Come along.' Within a day we had found a little apartment in La Carihuela, two streets from the beach, among the Spaniards. Not a tourist flat but a real home. Angel arranged the mortgage, Franciska the paperwork. All I had to say was: 'Yes, this is the one.' Best decision of my life."

"Buying a new build in Spain — you hear the horror stories. Projects that are never finished, developers going bust, bank guarantees that don't hold up. We were terrified of falling into that trap. Franciska went through the entire contract and found three clauses that worked against us. The developer amended them — and only then did she say: 'Now you can sign.' Completion was perfectly on time and the house is exactly what we expected. Without Huizen Zuid Spanje we would never have dared. In fact, without them we simply would not have started."

"We were not looking for the standard Costa del Sol picture but a city home in Málaga itself. Other agents kept trying to push us towards Fuengirola or Benalmádena. Frank said: 'Málaga centre is a completely different market, but if that is what you want, we'll dive into it.' And he did. He found a beautifully renovated apartment in the Soho district, among the street art and tapas bars. Exactly what we were looking for. Not what was easy, but what we wanted. That is the difference."