Discover why Málaga has become one of Spain’s most beloved destinations for expats and investors alike.

Vanessa sits down with local expert Carin, a rental and buyer specialist, to talk about what makes Málaga so magnetic — from its walkable, family-friendly neighborhoods to the challenges and joys of renovating property in the city.

You'll learn:

- What makes Málaga’s community so warm and magnetic

- The best walkable and family-friendly neighborhoods

- What to expect when renting or buying property

- The realities of renovation — what it really takes

- How Málaga compares to other Spanish cities

If you’ve ever dreamed of living in southern Spain — or you’re curious what daily life really looks like behind the postcards — this conversation is for you.

Ready to take the first step to rent or buy in Malaga? Contact Carin here: https://api.honeybadgernation.com/widget/form/f1lx6ykBehI04GdzfNFl

About Solena Global Living

Solena Global Living helps international buyers find their place in the world by connecting them with trusted, English-speaking real estate experts across Europe and beyond. Whether you’re dreaming of a second home, investing abroad, or planning a full relocation, we offer personalized guidance and insider insights to make your move seamless. Through our curated referral network and the Solena Global Living Podcast, we bring you real stories, expert advice, and the resources you need to live — and invest — with confidence.

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Chapters

00:00 The Allure of Málaga

03:51 Exploring Neighborhoods and Living Options

06:20 Rental Insights and Timing Strategies

09:03 Understanding Property Prices

11:37 Purchasing Property in Málaga

14:23 Renovation Opportunities and Challenges

17:57 Introduction to the Conversation

18:07 Connecting with Local Real Estate Experts

18:34 Guidance on Life in Spain