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Next Biz Thing #417 livingselect.es
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- Sep 6, 2026
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Living Select https://livingselect.es Living Select manages property and daily life for owners in Madrid and Asturias, combining comprehensive property management with a VIP concierge service that most real estate firms never attempt. This episode looks at how the company handles maintenance, rentals, tenant selection and acquisitions, while also covering legal and financial advisory, relocation, travel and private events. Markus explores why bundling ownership and lifestyle into one relationship suits international buyers, and why a promise of investing without worries turns out to be harder to keep than a promise of returns. Worth a listen for anyone who owns property abroad. Here is a question I keep coming back to. What is a home actually worth to you if owning it costs you your peace of mind? Because that is the quiet trade so many people make without ever meaning to. They buy the apartment in the city they love, or the family house by the coast they grew up visiting, and then they discover that the thing they bought was not really a property at all. It was a second job. Boilers, tenants, paperwork, tax deadlines, a leak on a Tuesday when you are three time zones away. The asset is real. So is the exhaustion. Welcome back to The Next Biz Thing. I am Markus J. Diplama, and on this show I go looking for the companies that are quietly solving problems most of us have simply accepted as part of life. Not the loudest companies. Not the ones with the biggest marketing budgets. The ones that looked at something everybody tolerates and decided it did not have to be that way. Today I want to tell you about a company in Spain called Living Select, and about a very particular idea that sits underneath everything they do. Living Select is a property management and premium ser…