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Energy Communities and Shared Self-Consumption: The New Trend Among Villa Neighbours in Jávea and Dénia
Until recently, talking about solar self-consumption meant talking about an individual photovoltaic installation on a home's own roof. That logic is starting to change in some developments in Jávea…
Single-family homes in Jávea escape the new holiday rental restrictions imposed on apartments
Mention holiday lets to anyone in Xàbia and you'll see tempers flare within seconds. Tense council meetings, motions rejected and resubmitted, figures that one side reads as a triumph and the other…
The 2026 Pritzker Prize Redefines How We Build: What This Means for Your Home in Jávea
When the Pritzker jury announced Smiljan Radić as the 2026 laureate back in March, more than a few journalists likely had to look him up before writing the story. His work does not rely on instantly…
Building Permit in Dénia: Step-by-Step Guide, Required Documents and Timelines
Before starting the permit process, many property owners are unaware that Dénia offers an administrative route that is not available in every municipality across the Marina Alta: the option to have a…
Renovating a villa in Denia or Javea: what owners are actually changing ahead of 2027
There is a type of client we have come to know well over the past few years. They bought a villa in Denia or Javea somewhere between ten and twenty years ago, have enjoyed it enormously, and now…
Renovate or build from scratch on the Costa Blanca: how to make the right call
It is one of the most common dilemmas among buyers who arrive in the Marina Alta with a project in mind. They find a villa from the nineties in an excellent location — good views, a generous plot, a…