by MDCI Project Managers / on 15 January, 2025
Real Estate and Construction on the Costa del Sol
2024 was a very busy year for MDCI, supporting a range of clients to build in Spain in a number of ways. These include; undertaking due diligence and project viability studies, managing project bidding and value engineering processes, project management and project rescue services.
by MDCI Project Managers / on 2 October, 2024
What can you do when tenders come in over budget?
It is vital to produce cost estimates in the planning stage. This will help you to see whether their design and vision is affordable and attainable given your budget. It will give you a guide during the design phase, to keep your ideas and
by MDCI Project Managers / on 31 August, 2024
Why Families are Building Villas on the Costa del Sol
COVID changed a lot of people’s minds about where they wanted to live and how they wanted to live their lives. It made people value family time and free time and gave many the opportunity to work remotely. This new perspective and freedom to
by MDCI Project Managers / on 2 August, 2024
Building in the summer in Spain and what to expect
Construction is big business across Spain, with more than 60,000 people employed in the industry in the Malaga province alone. During the hottest part of the summer, July and August in particular, most construction sites work on a reduced scheduled, starting and finishing
by MDCI Project Managers / on 10 July, 2024
Interview with Mark S. Lawson FRICS, MDCI Project Managers, Marbella Spain
Our CEO and lead Project Developer Mark Lawson was delighted to talk to Mark Elliott de Lama, from Fluent Finance Abroad about our project management and project development services.
In this great video, Mark provides insight into the process of building in Spain, stressing the
by MDCI Project Managers / on 12 June, 2024
What are the Project Management Fees?
Time and time again, the savings, efficiencies and guarantees that we are able to secure for our clients willl exceed our fees. So, in effect, we’re making you money, not costing you money overall. Add to the fact that we reduce stress, remove the
by MDCI Project Managers / on 15 May, 2024
How to budget for a construction project in Spain
When you start a building project, the first thing you look at is how much is it going to cost. This figure will guide you as to whether you can afford to build that dream family home, or whether it is profitable to build
by MDCI Project Managers / on 10 April, 2024
Common problems with local utilities in Spain
Before choosing a plot or project scope, you need to make sure you are connected to utilities and have enough power or water available to enable your project to function. In the cases where this is not currently in place, studies need to be
by MDCI Project Managers / on 9 March, 2024
What is snagging?
Snagging is a vital step in the completion of a new construction or refurbishment process. It ensures that there are no nasty surprises when you move in and obliges the contractor to solve the issues identified before their works are signed off and they
