We usually know what we want. We want a new job, make new friends, change our place of residence, we want to buy a car, go on a special trip or buy a house. That's perfect, we've set the goal but it won't be enough...
You meet someone, you've spoken once or twice with that person, your know some of their main points and maybe even some of their hobbies. But, can we say that we really know them? Probably not. It's a paradox but we live in a society...
I'm looking for a house so, why not, I write down my wish list. If I've decided to buy a house it is because am looking for something that the current one does not have, because I rent and would rather own or because I...
If you are thinking of buying to rent or of renting a home already yours it is important to analyse what kind of improvements or upgrades have to be made in order to improve profitableness. Complete renovations are not always the most profitable. Reforms can be...
This week I had an interesting experience, the kind that makes you think, that makes you see reality from a different point of view and that opens up business opportunities. It has not been in the Himalayas. The experience was closer and more familiar, something as...
We may need to find a rental apartment for different reasons, sometimes due to work reasons, other times a need to upgrade or the wish to change neighbourhoods. In any case it is important to consider the various stages of the process to make sure...
If everything seems cheaper when you leave Madrid. If you only go to museums when your out-of-town friends come over. If not knowing anything about your next-door neighbour seems like the most normal thing in the world. If when you get served a "Mahou" you don't miss your...
At first thought we see Madrid as a cosmopolitan city but in truth it is not. Madrid is a well-defined ensemble of connected districts, each with its very characteristic peculiarities, styles and neighbours. We belong there, we live our life there and something very strong...
I have some friends that had been thinking for some time about the possibility of buying their own house and stop renting. At the end of 2014 they made up their minds and started to look for a house that suited their needs. It was a...