2021

If you are thinking of buying a property, you may need to know what a deposit contract is because, although it is not a mandatory requirement, you will probably have to sign one. For this reason, at Serra we explain what you need to know to sign a deposit contract with conscience. What is a deposit contract and why is it useful? The deposit contract is a private agreement between...

Preventing squatting in a home has become a growing concern, especially in areas such as Garraf and Penedès, where cases have increased considerably. Municipalities such as Vilanova i la Geltrú and Vilafranca del Penedès are seeing how this phenomenon affects both private properties and entire buildings. Faced with this problem, it is essential to know and...

They say that a picture is worth a thousand words. And even more so when it comes to captivating at first sight. If we want to stand out in the real estate market, we will have to know how to take photos to sell a house faster and make a difference. This will allow us to enhance its strong points to persuade our potential buyer more quickly. And, consequently, speed up its sale. You can try...

Serra Grup Immobiliari has received this March a new ISO quality certificate accredited by IAS ACCREDITED (Management Systems Certification Body), which recognises excellence in the operation and development of its community management, asset management and real estate management services. For Sergi Serra, owner of Serra Grup Immobiliari, “this distinction is a sign of our commitment to excellence and to the quality of our services.”

Although the data is beginning to be more and more favourable, it is still too early to let down our guard. In the event of having to confine your building due to Covid-19, we recommend that you take note of this guide prepared by the College of Property Managers of Barcelona - Lleida. 1 Cleaning and disinfection in the event of confining the building The Property Manager will be responsible for ordering a cleaning and disinfection...

Following Law 39/2015, of October 1, all communities of property owners must interact with public administrations through electronic means. Thanks to electronic certificates, property managers can carry out procedures with the Administration, avoiding travel and with the peace of mind of having all important notifications under control, such as the...

The experience of a real estate agent is key to selling or renting a property with all guarantees. Their professionalism and knowledge of the market allow them to adapt negotiations to your needs and optimize the profit of the transaction. 1. Legal and financial advice The real estate agent is familiar with the documentation, procedures and financial transactions linked to the sale or rental of a property.

Today, Jueves Lardero, the Carnival festivities of Vilanova i la Geltrú would kick off with the Merengada and the traditional Xatonada. Almost a week of celebration and joy in the streets, marked by costumes and satire. But, unfortunately, due to the pandemic this year we will not be able to enjoy this long-awaited celebration with more than 250 years of history. Well, at least not...

The spaces that surround us condition us and affect us even on a cognitive level. During the time confined inside our homes, we have realized the importance of being able to enjoy pleasant, comfortable and safe shared domestic spaces. The Coronavirus has transformed the role of real estate and has put the spotlight on those with the greatest possibilities of adapting to the new...

It only takes 9 seconds for a potential client to rule out a property during a visit. Until now, the role of the salesperson was essential, who had to highlight the strong points of the property to capture the client's attention again. But, as they say, a picture is worth a thousand words. And that is precisely what Home Staging is all about. Making the buyer fall in love with it at first sight. Thanks to Home Staging, the buyer will be able to see the property in a different light.