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January 6, 2010

Reporting from: Estepona, Spain

I’m sitting now in lovely Estepona, Spain– a coastal town on the Mediterranean that experienced a massive property boom over the last decade.

The community I’m in is anchored by a five-star Ritz Carlton golf resort, and surrounded on all sides by the mountains or the ocean.  Ancient military tacticians marveled at the defensibility of such a position and likely did not envision it being turned into a holiday hot-spot.

As the coastal region here is generally dry, warm, and nestled in the mountains, it’s ideally suited for me. I prefer clean places that are reasonably priced with great weather, access to major transportation, vibrant culture, and yes, a single’s scene.  Coastal Spain is all of these… but to buy now I would be overpaying. Here’s why:
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