About US

Operating from two main offices in Calpe in the province of Alicante, Search and Survey is a firm of Spanish property professionals who strive to provide the most comprehensive professional, Anglo/Spanish Property related services available anywhere in Europe.

Very often people’s first impression when they visit our website is that we are just another Spanish Property real estate site, however, unlike the rest, Search and Survey does not sell property. On the contrary, our company allows you to access a unique search facility listing hundreds of thousands of properties and can introduce you to a vast number of sellers in most regions of Spain.

 
Mike Smith   Manolo Cabrera

Dr. Manuel Cabrera is the longest serving architect in Calpe with over 26 years service to the community..
His current projects include the Calpe Cultural Centre and the new town square with underground parking for over 400 cars. 'We are a professional organisation whose aim is to provide an advisory service and to assist foreigners wishing to purchase land, or property in all regions of Spain.'

Mike Smith has over 20 years of experience of the property sector in Spain.
'During my time in Spain the property market has changed beyond recognition. All too often people come to Spain and get caught up in something, had they thought it through would never have become involved. It is so important to explore your options and take advice to avoid making any mistakes. Search and Survey is here to make sure you start off on the right foot in Spain.'

Search and Survey is solely engaged in legal, architectural and professional work designed to protect the interests of inexperienced buyers of Spanish Property. We are totally independent, and offer a full range of professional services. Not only do we assist people find a suitable Spanish property using our unrivaled resources and the largest database on the internet we also specialize in conveyancing, planning, surveying, architectural and legal services and all other aspects of real estate investment in Spain.

Search and Survey SL is a limited company registered in Spain, solely owned by the managing partners, Michael Smith and Dr Manuel Cabrera. As a team they have worked on numerous projects and have an unrivalled knowledge and experience in real estate Our business approach is relaxed, efficient, and down-to-earth. We believe in discussing in detail wherever possible, both to minimize disruption and to gain a real understanding of our client's criteria. We have a wide experience of the Spanish property market, considerable technical and scientific knowledge and, as business people too, we talk your language. We evaluate problems and identify solutions as quickly as possible with a minimum of fuss and expense. We liaise with government authorities and investigating bodies on your behalf, and protect you from unnecessary pressure.

We also have excellent contacts and, if necessary, can involve legal specialists or engineering experts from other fields. Like you, we are passionate about achieving successful results!

You couldn’t be in safer hands.