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Housing Relocation

Guided Housing Relocation

We help you find your home in Valencia. One guided service that handles the search, viewings and lease so your first weekend is settling in, not chasing listings.

Guided Service
Starting at EUR 1,815

Guided Housing Relocation

Upon Request

We help you find your home in Valencia. Starting at EUR 1,815, with the final price set after we understand your search. Contact us to begin.

  • Personal rental search across your target barrios and budget
  • Shortlist of vetted listings and accompanied viewings
  • Lease negotiation and contract review on your behalf
  • Move-in coordination and key handover support
  • Welcome call with a local consultant

What a VIP relocation in Valencia actually includes

Luxury relocation Valencia and VIP relocation are search terms, not products. What people mean when they type them is straightforward: they do not want to spend their evenings refreshing listings, queueing at the Oficina de Extranjeria, or arguing about a fianza in a language they are still learning.

At ValenciaMove that is one service, Guided Housing Relocation, priced on request. A couple comparing two barrios and a family shipping a container into a four-bedroom in Godella are not the same job, so there is no shelf price. Here is what the full-service version looks like, step by step.

1. Free 15-minute discovery call

We map your budget, your must-haves, your arrival date and whether a school place is part of the picture. Fifteen minutes, free, no sales pitch.

2. Barrio shortlist

We cut Valencia down to the two or three areas that actually fit you. Living in Benimaclet is a different life to commuting in from Godella, and the rent gap between them is real.

3. Search and vetting

We work the listings, call the agencies and filter out what is already gone. Two to four weeks from first search to signature is the normal window here.

4. Accompanied viewings

We come with you and ask the questions in Spanish that change the answer: is the air conditioning real or only in the photo, what does the building sound like at 11pm, who pays the community fee.

5. Lease negotiation and contract review

We read the contract before you sign it, confirm your LAU protection runs the full five years, and push back where the landlord has asked for more than the legal one-month fianza.

6. Move-in and handover

Keys, inventory, meter readings and the utility switch-on. For a two-bedroom, budget 60 to 100 EUR a month for electricity, 15 to 25 EUR for water and 30 to 50 EUR for fibre.

Relocation for families with school-age children

A family move is a school move first and a housing move second. That ordering surprises people, but it decides everything else. If your child needs a place in a public or concertado school, the ordinary admissions window runs in spring for a September start. Outside it you are on the waiting-list route, which depends on whatever free places each centre has left.

The paperwork chain is what catches families out. Empadronamiento comes first, because your registered address sets your catchment area, and the certificate is issued the same day. The school then wants that certificate, the child's passport, a vaccination record, and for older students the previous school reports. Documents issued abroad normally need a sworn translation before anyone will look at them.

So the housing search stops being about the nicest apartment and starts being about the right address. Families tend to land in Godella, Rocafort or Alboraya for the international schools and the space, or in Campanar and Benimaclet when a short ride into the centre matters more. We run the school shortlist and the barrio shortlist in the same conversation, because in practice they are one decision.

Solo mover, couple or family: how the job changes

The same service does very different work depending on who is arriving. This is roughly how the three cases play out.

Solo mover

One income to prove, one set of documents, and much more freedom on location. Landlords generally want to see around three times the monthly rent in net income, so a 780 EUR two-bedroom in the centre means showing roughly 2,340 EUR a month. Solo movers usually do better in Benimaclet, Patraix or Extramurs, where 550 to 700 EUR buys noticeably more room.

Couple

Two incomes normally clear the affordability test comfortably, but two contracts means two sets of payslips, and if one of you is autonomo expect to be asked for more. The real decision is usually beach or centre: El Cabanyal and El Grau against Ruzafa and Eixample.

Family

School catchment, a third bedroom and outdoor space narrow the market fast, and the stock that fits goes quickly. Budget more search time, and plan for the cash at signature: on a 1,200 EUR family apartment, first month plus a one to three month fianza is 2,400 to 4,800 EUR up front.

Comparing your relocation options in Valencia

Not everyone needs a full pack. This is the honest version of what each route costs you and what you still carry yourself.

OptionBest forWhat it costsWhat you still do
Do it yourselfFlexible dates, some Spanish, no school deadlineFree, plus your eveningsEvery listing, call, viewing and contract. Realistically two to four weeks of it.
Free discovery callWorking out whether you need help at allFree, 15 minutesThe whole search. You leave with a plan and a document list.
Pre-Move PlanningPeople who want a strategy before booking flightsEUR 200 for a one-hour session, credited against any service you book afterwardsThe execution. You get the roadmap and run it yourself.
Guided Housing RelocationA fixed arrival date, a school deadline, or no time to searchUpon request, starting at EUR 1,815Choosing the apartment and signing. We handle the rest.
Before You Decide

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