This is the 30th episode and the season finale of our first season!
In this special episode, An-Sofie and Glenn take you behind the scenes at Confianz. You will hear the team speak for the first time: the people who ensure safe, transparent and smooth property transactions in Spain every day.
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In this episode
We introduce the Confianz team to you:
Glenn - Founder and partner of Confianz
He explains why he started Confianz in 2017, what problems he saw in the Spanish property market at the time and how the organisation today helps Belgian and Dutch buyers buy a property in Spain safely and fully informed.
Javier - Senior lawyer and partner
Javier explains:
- Which is the biggest misconception about the Spanish buying process,
- Why the role of the notary in Spain is so different from that in Belgium,
- and what the moment of key transfer means to him.
Miriam - Lawyer
She explains step by step how a signing at the notary's office goes, what clients can expect on that sometimes stressful day and how last-minute discussions are resolved.
Jessica - Legal adviser
Jessica explains which documents are analysed first, why these checks are so crucial and how her work ensures full transparency even before a contract is signed.
Sandra - Post-completion specialist
Sandra provides insight into everything that needs to happen after the deed is signed:
- registration with the land register
- payment of taxes
- utilities
- direct debits
- contacts with the community of owners
- and why this process can sometimes take up to two years
An-Sofie - File manager & first point of contact
Finally, An-Sofie herself talks about her role within Confianz and how she assists clients administratively from start to finish.
