If you are looking for a holiday home or a permanent residence on Mallorca, you will find an innumerable offer ranging from secondhand properties to new builds. The choice quickly becomes complicated. Unlike in his home environment, the purchaser is unaware of the local conditions and differences on Mallorca and is often not proficient in the language. When searching for a property without the help of an agent, owners wishing to sell their property will always paint it in its best light and conceal important decision criteria. For this reason, it is always important to seek the advice and support of an experienced real estate agent. However, sometimes the wishes and dreams are so individual and so specific, that the decision is taken to plan and build a dream home. Thus, starts the search for a suitable building plot.
This should also be done with the help of an experienced real estate agent. The agent will firstly explain the main differences between building in urban areas (suelo urbano) and in rural areas (finca rústica). Different requirements lead to very different development options. There are also special legal regulations in the development plans of the individual town halls.
