Originally Posted by Stravinsky

Check the property is on its own electricity supply with its own meter

Check their past council tax receipts

Try to buy on an established urbanisation with services already in place. Urbs aren't all sprawling horrible places.

I can give you a good solicitors name in Gandia who will do absolutely everything by the book and check all the necessary with the Town Halls etc

Theres a villa on our urb that sounds like it might be good, I can get the estate agent details when I pass next if you like, but not sure if it will fit with yr budget. Thats La Font D'en Carros Valencia