Renting and selling
The islands and their areas from the inside: where people buy, for whom, and with what expectations.
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In brief
The islands and their areas from the inside: where people buy, for whom, and with what expectations. These are the guides I write, Luca, for people who want to buy or sell property in the Canaries: one question per guide, the answer in the opening lines, official sources at the bottom with the date. If your question isn't here, message me.
6 guides
Fuerteventura: where to buy a house, area by areaCorralejo, Caleta de Fuste, Costa Calma, El Cotillo: the areas of Fuerteventura as I see them, and what I check in a property on a windy, sandy island.
Gran Canaria: Maspalomas, Las Palmas or inland?The south and its dunes, the city of Las Palmas or the villages of the cumbre: three sides of Gran Canaria as I see them, and who I recommend each to.
La Gomera and El Hierro: buying a house where time moves slowlyTwo tiny islands, two different characters: how to get there, what's actually on the market, and who buying a house here makes sense for. My view.
La Palma after the volcano: buying a house on the green islandThe 2021 eruption with official data, the Aridane valley and the east coast, the fincas: how I see La Palma for anyone who wants to buy a house.
Lanzarote: where to buy a house, area by areaPuerto del Carmen, Playa Blanca or Costa Teguise? The areas of Lanzarote as I see them, Arrecife, the north, and what to check before renovating.
Tenerife north or south: where to buy a houseNorth and south Tenerife: two climates, two ways of life. AEMET figures, the areas one by one and who I'd send where, from someone here since 2014.
Frequently asked questions
What do the «Renting and selling» guides cover?
The islands and their areas from the inside: where people buy, for whom, and with what expectations. There's one intent: market and areas. Each guide answers a single question and links back to the site's core pages, so a doubt leads you to a home.
Who writes them?
I'm Luca: I've lived in the Canaries since 2014, have run a business here since 2017, and look after the property side of Toda Canarias. I write in the first person about what I get clients to do.
When are the next ones coming?
Two guides a week, on Tuesdays and Fridays, following a schedule that covers the most frequent questions. Categories fill up over time: the one that's empty today will be full in a few weeks.
See also
- Property for sale in the Canaries
- Businesses for sale
- Buying property in the Canaries: the guide
- The property finder: we find your home
- Selling property in the Canaries: the guide
- Taxes and costs of a property in the Canaries
- Investing in the Canaries
- Moving to the Canaries
- Taking over a business: the guide to traspaso
- Luca's guides
- The islands, one by one
- About us and contact
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