Andreina Iglesias Maio

Co-founder of Raíces Valencia. We coordinate every detail of your relocation so you can land in Valencia without stress.
Articles by Andreina Iglesias Maio
- Renting a home when you move to Spain
Landlords in Spain ask for Spanish payslips you do not have yet. How the rental market really works for newcomers, and how to get a yes.
- Bringing Your Dog or Cat to Spain: 2026 Guide
Microchip, rabies vaccine, certificates — and the timing traps that catch almost everyone. What you need based on your country of origin to fly to…
- Why you need a relocation service in Valencia
The real problem when renting in Valencia isn't the paperwork — it's that estate agents don't reply. Here's why it happens and how to make your profile…
- Valencia Real Estate Market 2026: Verified Data for International Buyers
Prices by district, comparison with Madrid and Barcelona, gross profitability, BBVA forecasts, and data on international buyers in Valencia 2026.
- What is a relocation service — and do you actually need one?
A relocation service handles everything that comes with moving to a new country: housing, paperwork, banking, and settling in. Here's what it covers and…
- How to get a NIE in Spain as a foreigner: complete Valencia guide (2026)
Step-by-step guide to getting your NIE in Spain in 2026: documents, fees, Valencia offices, and the consular route. For anyone moving, working or buying…
- Buyer's agent vs. real estate agent in Spain: why your representation matters
In Spain, real estate agents work for sellers, not buyers. Learn the key differences between a buyer's agent and a traditional agent — and why it matters…
- The real cost of buying property in Valencia, Spain (2026)
The complete breakdown of taxes, fees, and hidden costs when buying property in Valencia, Spain in 2026 — including ITP, notary, registry, and a real…
- The Complete Guide to Buying Property in Valencia as a Foreigner (2026)
Step-by-step guide to buying property in Valencia as a foreigner: NIE, bank account, taxes (ITP, IVA), mortgages, notary deed and real costs in 2026.
- The Complete Guide to Working Legally in Spain as an Expat in 2026
Discover a step-by-step guide on how to regularize your status and work in Spain as an international resident. From registration to citizenship…
- Rental Apartments in Valencia: Neighborhood Guide and 2025 Prices
Discover the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Valencia, updated prices for 2025, and which area best suits your budget and lifestyle as an…
- Rooms for Rent in Valencia: An Expat's Guide 2026
Just arrived in Valencia? Renting a room is the best way to start! Prices, areas, tips, and how to find great international roommates.