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Elin Sandal
Elin Sandal supports clients in finding the right home and making a confident move to Alicante. Drawing on over 25 years of local knowledge, along with experience in real estate and guiding newcomers, she offers clear, personalised advice and access to opportunities beyond the open market. Her calm, practical approach helps make each relocation smooth and straightforward.
Ready To Start?
Find your home with expert help from Elin Sandal.
Location:
- Alicante
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- Altea
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- Villajoyosa
Languages Spoken:
- English
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- Norwegian
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- Spanish
Why do we recommend Elin?
Local knowledge, personal guidance, and a smoother move to alicante
With over 25 years of experience in Alicante, Altea and Villajoyosa, Elin offers deep insight into the property market and local areas.
With her access to off-market opportunities, Elin can connect clients with properties and options that aren’t always publicly advertised.
Having moved to Spain herself, she understands exactly what clients are going through and what matters most.
Elin takes the time to understand each client’s needs, ensuring a tailored and positive relocation experience.
Her background in property means she knows how to identify the right homes and guide clients through the process with confidence.
She brings structure and clarity to what can often feel like an overwhelming process.
“Elin is quite simply a highly driven person with a passion for detail and a demand for perfection. An exceptional character that we are proud to work with.“
– John
Your Home Search Options in Alicante, Altea, and Villajoyosa
We recommend starting with the 1-hour planning consult. It is fully refundable against the full service.
1 Hour Rental Consultation – €110
Get a realistic picture of renting in these Costa Blanca locations before you commit.
During this call, Elin will walk through your situation, timeline, budget, and what landlords actually expect. You’ll understand the local market, rental types, contracts, deposits, and common pitfalls so you can make an informed decision about next steps.
She also help you assess whether a rental tour or full search service makes sense foryour next step.
📍 What is included:
– Your circumstances, timeline, budget, and constraints
– How the local rental market actually works
– Property types, contracts, and what’s realistic for your situation
– Financial requirements: deposits, guarantees, upfront costs
– What landlords and agents expect from tenants
Outcome:
Clarity on where to focus, realistic expectations, and a confident plan.
The €110 fee is fully refundable if you go on to book the full rental search service.
Half-Day Tour
(3 Hours)- €350
A custom-built, private, half-day tour designed to help you experience and compare the areas that best match your lifestyle, with a local expert Elin leading the way.
What’s included:
📍 Pre-Tour Planning
Ahead of the tour, we carry out a planning session to confirm your priorities, shortlist the most relevant areas, and design a personalised route that makes the best use of your time.
🏙️ Private Guided Area Exploration
You’ll be guided through carefully selected neighbourhoods chosen specifically for you. You’ll experience the character of each area, see key amenities and services, and receive honest, practical insight tailored to your situation.
🧭 Context & Decision Support
Throughout the tour, you’ll gain clarity on trade-offs between areas, local dynamics, and what day-to-day living is really like, helping you narrow your focus and decide on your next steps with confidence.
Outcome:
A clear sense of which areas feel right, which don’t, and a strong foundation for your next decision, whether that’s a full rental search or deeper exploration.
Full Day Tour
(6 Hours) – €700
A custom-built, private, full-day tour designed for clients who want to explore multiple areas in depth, or look beyond the city itself before deciding where to live.
What’s included:
📍 Pre-Tour Planning
Ahead of the tour, we carry out a planning session to confirm your priorities, shortlist the most relevant areas, and design a personalised route that makes the best use of your time.
🏙️ Private, In-Depth Area Exploration
You’ll be guided through a wider range of neighbourhoods, towns, or surrounding areas, experiencing differences in pace, layout, transport, and day-to-day living. Elin will provide candid, practical insight throughout,.
🧭 Context, Trade-Offs & Decision Support
Throughout the day, you’ll gain a realistic understanding of distances, commute times, lifestyle trade-offs, and what living in each area would actually feel like — helping you move from possibilities to clear preferences.
Outcome:
Clarity on where you want to focus, confidence in your shortlist, and a strong foundation for moving forward with either a full rental search or a more targeted follow-up.
Full Rental Search Service – €1450
End-to-end support finding and securing a long-term rental. Elin combines public listings with off-market opportunities to match you with properties that fit your lifestyle, budget, and timeline.
What’s included:
📍 Lifestyle & Location Assessment — Understanding your priorities and non-negotiables to identify suitable areas and housing options.
🏙️ Targeted Property Search — Expert guidance on neighbourhoods and a tailored selection of 6–8 properties matched to your criteria.
📆 Viewing Coordination — Arrangements and in-person or video support throughout the viewing process.
🤝 Negotiation & Contract Support — Guidance through negotiations and a fair, compliant rental agreement review before signing.
🛠️ Move-In Support — Help with basic utilities setup and recommendations for trusted local providers.
Outcome:
A secured home in Alicante, with expert support from search through to settling in.
