The color of a building can have a significant impact on its appearance, and in urbanizations and homeowner associations (HOAs), it can play an essential role in the community’s overall aesthetic. But does the color of the building matter beyond aesthetics? Let’s explore the topic. Different cities around the world use different colors to paint …
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Living in a place with international neighbors can be an amazing experience. I know this firsthand because I’ve been interning for Urbytus in Fuengirola-Costa Del Sol for the past two months. Not only is it a popular vacation spot, but it’s also an environment that attracts people from all over the world. I have been …
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I am way overdue with reporting on this last Lunch but better late than never. Michael had contacted me with a view of seeing what he can do to improve some of the problems he is encountering in his community. We agree to meet before lunch so he can show me around the community. Los …
Lunch with Michael Galley: ex-Vice President of Los Altos de Marbella Read More »
15 years ago, I bought an apartment in a beautiful quiet complex on the Mijas road. The complex was only a few years old and most owners were retired or second holiday home owners. That was just what I wanted; somewhere nice and quiet. There were hardly any rules required. In fact the community rules …
It is no secret that Spain has one of the highest electricity prices in Europe. Have you ever wondered how could this be? In a country and province where there is more sunshine than anywhere else in Europe, the country has lagged behind taking advantage of this renewable energy source and at one point they …
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This is my third lunch this week and after nearly one year of lockdown and hardly going out, this almost feels too much. In fact, I am not that hungry. Our meeting place is at Nuevo Reino in San Pedro right on the beachfront which is where I met Ruth, the ex-president of Las Terrazas …
Lunch with Ruth Katz – ex president of Las Terrazas Puerto del Almendro Read More »
Over the past 12 years, I have come across a number of presidents whom I like to call the know it all presidents. When I joined the committee of my community, I must admit I knew little about community matters, running, rules, and the law. Over the two years as a committee member, I started …
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The Presidents Club has been on hold for some years now. We stopped activity as another company had created confusion amongst our customers by setting up as “The Presidents Club International”. Needless to say, we won the court case, however, in the interim we had ceased our activity to avoid confusion for our clients. We are …
Lunch with Charles Edwards, president of Las Delicias Urbanization in Coin Read More »
The 1st Presidents Club Golf Tournament, organized by Urbytus in aid of Cudeca on the Costa del Sol at the Marbella Club Golf Resort.
The Presidents Club It is a thing that often most entrepreneurs forget. It is not just about protecting your trade mark, but also making sure that you do not use someone else’s. Let me begin with my own story as an example. In 2007 I embarked on a new project. I knew very well how …
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