Relocation Coaching and Home Finding

Finding a home in Valencia is about more than securing a lease.

It’s about finding the neighborhood, lifestyle, and daily rhythm that fit your goals and your family.

At LaVidalencia, our Home Finding services combine local housing expertise, neighborhood knowledge, and hands-on relocation support to help you navigate Valencia’s competitive rental market with confidence.

Whether you’re searching for a city-center apartment, a family-friendly neighborhood, or a home with outdoor space, we’ll help you understand your options, evaluate listings, and develop a strategy that fits your priorities.

Most clients begin with a free consultation where we discuss your timeline, budget, neighborhood preferences, and level of support needed.

Who You’ll Work With

Depending on your goals, timeline, and level of support needed, you’ll work with the LaVidalencia advisor best suited to help you navigate Valencia’s housing market.

Cory Chigbrow

Co-Founder & Housing Strategy Specialist

Specializes in:

  • Neighborhood matching

  • Housing strategy

  • Family relocation planning

  • Guided Flat Finding

  • Walkability and lifestyle assessment

Claudio Buggiotti

Lead Relocation Advisor

Specializes in:

  • Housing searches

  • Listing review

  • Local market guidance

  • Relocation support

  • Day-to-day integration into Valencia life

Depending on your goals and timeline, you may work with Cory, Claudio, or both throughout the process.

Self-Service Coaching

$550 / €475

This is for the person who wants to learn by doing.  You'll have me here to coach you through the process.

Planning Phase

  • 1-hour consultation

  • Housing needs assessment

  • Neighborhood assessment

  • Checklist of Required Documentation

Coaching Phase

  • 3 hours of remote coaching

  • Learn to navigate the Spanish rental market

  • Learn how to dissect listings on Idealista so that you don’t waste time

  • Learn how agents work in Valencia and how to get (and keep) their attention

  • Discussions of alternative ways to find listings

  • When to negotiate

  • How to navigate the contract

  • Getting settled

Popular

Guided

Home Finding

$1715 /€1450

This is for the person who has too many balls in the air.  While you could do this on your own, you recognize the value of focusing your efforts on the areas that cannot be delegated out.  Don't worry, I have got you covered.

Planning Phase

  • 1-hour consultation

  • Housing needs assessment

  • Neighborhood assessment

  • Client Profile Development

  • Checklist of Required Documentation

  • Construction of estimated timeline

  • Review and prioritization of available listings

  • Identification of target listings

Primary Phase

  • 6 Verified listings that meet your needs

  • In-person viewing of up to 6 properties

  • Video walkthroughs for remote clients

  • Support during Contract negotiations

Post-signing Phase

  •  Agent/Landlord handoff

  • 30 Days of Email access (48 hour response)

Comprehensive

Home Finding

$2250 /€1900

Prioritizes personalized, hands-on support throughout the entire process of moving into your new home with expert housing guidance tailored to your unique needs, lifestyle, and preferences. Ideal for families who value full support and thoughtful guidance on the ground—before, during, and after their move.

Planning Phase

  • 1-hour consultation

  • Housing needs assessment

  • Neighborhood assessment

  • Client Profile Development

  • Checklist of Required Documentation

  • Construction of estimated timeline

  • Review and prioritization of available listings

  • Identification of target listings

Primary Phase

  • 6 Verified listings that meet your needs

  • In-person viewing of up to 6 properties

  • Video walkthroughs for remote clients

  • Support during Contract negotiations

  • Signing Coordination

Post-signing Phase

  • 45 Days of WhatsApp access (12 hour response)

  • Move-in coordination

  • Coordination of pre-arrival cleaning

  • Pre-arrival walkthrough and apartment prep

  • Pre-arrival apartment preparation

  • Arrange temporary bedding, if needed

  • Stock the refrigerator with water, fruit, etc.

  • Support services for:

  • Utility setup

  • Internet installation

  • Mobile setup

  • Banking setup

  • Padron Appointment

Start your home finding plan now.

A 30-Minute Strategy Call is the best place to start.

Why Clients Choose LaVidalencia

Finding a home in a new country can feel overwhelming. Our role is to help you understand the market, avoid common mistakes, and make confident decisions. Clients choose LaVidalencia because we combine practical local knowledge with personalized guidance tailored to your goals, budget, and lifestyle.

We’re not estate agents.

We’re relocation advisors who help you understand how Valencia works so you can make informed decisions both now and long after you’ve arrived.