Well, this is a typical question asked by many who flock to this part of Spain desiring for the best, and truly there are few great reasons to feel good about investing, doing business or living here in this sundrenched region of southern Spain.
Yes, as we all know Spain is considered as the best place in Europe for its standard of living and particularly Costa del Sol, well-liked by tourists all year round. More than 300 days of sunshine, wide beaches, friendly locals together with an impressive cultural tone claims credit for the best of Costa del Sol.
Talking about business, in the last couple of decades, this has opened up many opportunities for both residents and foreign investors to be sure of their ideas in an emerging market in Costa del Sol. Primarily it was tourism and the property market that allured foreigners the most.
Despite the economic slowdown, the property market has shown signs of recovery and things are certainly improving. Tourism has returned to its normal pace and areas like Marbella and Malaga have even recorded increasing number of holidaymakers than the previous year.
Although Britons dominate the list, most importantly, Costa del Sol has registered an increase in tourist numbers from other European countries, such as Italy, France or Sweden. To the brighter side, the overall tourism industry generates ample opportunities for your business to flourish with a large market base.
Invest on your ideas in Costa del Sol
Here are few things you may consider as reasons for your investment in Costa del Sol.
– Excellent Weather: Marbella Guide in its Marbella people section has interviewed many business persons, and most of them are of the same opinion that it’s the soothing Mediterranean climate and relaxed attitude which enticed them to settle and do business here in Costa del Sol.
– Solid Infrastructure: Property market has always kept Costa del Sol in news; which coupled with tourism brought extensive infrastructure development in terms of rail-road network, airports, ports, holiday apartments, and communication manifolding the economic development. Most Europeans are now more keen to invest in Costa del Sol than a decade ago.
– Great Economic Opportunities: Starting from holiday apartments to building hotels, restaurants and other tourism related business options, you will find a lot more options in the list. Moreover, the mixture of international community has contributed to substantially improve the business scenario of Costa del Sol.
– Standard of Living: If one sets aside some modern and glamorous resorts towns, in the entire Costa del Sol, you will find excellent facilities in terms of schools, colleges, hospitals, banking and other services of international standards. The quality of both the public and private medical care is at par with each other.
– Recreation and Entertainment: As one of the most popular holiday destinations since 60’s, you have plenty of things to do in Costa del Sol. From sightseeing, adventure sports, beachside activities, golf, shopping to many other leisure options, you will find all your pleasure and lifestyle ambitions just at your reach.
All in all, you have many business and living options to choose from. You just need to focus on your expertise or what business is sensible for you. And it’s always advisable to look for something you are already doing or you have already done, and in case the market value supports your ideas then it’s all well said and done to do business in Costa del Sol.