Last updated: March 2026
1. About Marbella Gems
Marbella Gems ("we", "us") is an editorial property journal operated from Marbella, Spain. Our website marbellagems.com provides curated gems, neighbourhood guides, and editorial content for the Costa del Sol. By using the site, you agree to these terms.
2. Editorial content — not real estate advice
Everything on Marbella Gems is editorial. Descriptions, prices, GEM Scores, and area information are for informational purposes only — not real estate advice, financial advice, or a binding offer. Prices and availability change without notice. Always consult a qualified professional before buying.
3. GEM Score
The GEM Score is our editorial rating system. It reflects a subjective assessment across six dimensions: value integrity, editorial narrative, location context, visual merit, buyer fit, and discovery factor. GEM Scores are opinions, not guarantees. They may be updated at any time.
4. Intellectual property
All content — text, photographs, design, logos, and the GEM Score system — is the intellectual property of Marbella Gems or its licensors. No reproduction or derivative works without written consent. Some images are sourced from agencies or developers and remain their property.
5. Your submissions
When you submit information through our forms, you consent to processing in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We may share enquiry details with relevant agencies to help with your request. You confirm that the information you provide is accurate.
6. Third-party links
We may link to external websites. We're not responsible for their content or practices. A link doesn't mean endorsement.
7. Limitation of liability
To the extent permitted by law, Marbella Gems is not liable for damages arising from your use of this site or reliance on its content. Information may contain errors or omissions. We make no warranties regarding completeness, accuracy, or reliability.
8. Cookies
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9. Governing law
These terms are governed by Spanish law. Disputes are subject to the courts of Málaga, Spain.
10. Changes
We may update these terms at any time. Changes take effect immediately upon publication. Continued use means acceptance.
11. Contact
Questions? [email protected].