1969. Company founded
In 1969 José Luis Serna opened the doors on TM Real Estate Group. Over the next decade, TM would develop and sell various apartment buildings in Torrevieja and Orihuela, Costa Blanca. The humble beginnings for what would become the company you see before you today!
1969 Construction began on the first properties in Orihuela
1981 First coastal holiday home project developed
La empresa construye su primer proyecto de segunda residencia en la costa: la Urbanización Torreblanca del Mediterráneo, que supone la focalización de la compañía hacia el sector inmobiliario de la segunda residencia, y que le dará nombre por más de dos décadas.
1983 International sales network established
As a result of its commercial and international activities, TM establishes a network of direct offices and agents throughout Spain and also in various European countries, to mark its presence in these markets and also provide direct contact with both clients and potential clients living in these countries, a policy of proximity to its clients which rapidly becomes one of the key factors in TMs success.
1984 Opening of first domestic sales office in Madrid
1985 TM pioneers the sale of fully furnished and equipped properties
1987. Construction of the Edificio Bahía, current headquarters of the company in Torrevieja, Costa Blanca
1999. Mar Real Estate Established
2000. TM Pioneers the possibility of buying a property online, via their website
2002. TM wins the Tourism Award from the Alicante Chamber of Commerce
The Alicante Chamber of Commerce awarded TM with the Tourism Award 2002, highlighting both the location of its properties and the adaptation of the properties to the tastes and needs of the clients, both in terms of design and build quality, as some of the more impressive characteristics of the company.
2005. First International Project – Mexico
TM takes a qualitive leap with its latest project, The Fives, Riviera Maya, on the Mexican Caribbean. A luxury resort, The Fives marks the first international project for the company, offering clients both a high quality holiday home by the Caribbean and a way to generate a return on their investment via the hotel management and rental services of the resort.
2006. Corporate image change: Torreblanca del Mediterráneo becomes TM Real Estate Group
During the Spanish housing exhibition SIMA 2006, TM presents to the public its new corporate identity. An image which represents the solvency and credibility of a company the size of TM, together with the warmth and proximity of the Mediterranean Sun which shines from our logo.
2007 TM returns to the domestic housing market
With the launch of Los Álamos de Molina, located in Molina de Segura, next to the city of Murcia, TM returns to the domestic housing sector with this development aimed at first time, Spanish buyers.
2008. New TM website: a new and improved way to communicate online with our clients, agents & suppliers
2009 TM begins farming
TM starts a new division: using vacant land which it has for farming! It begins with the planting of brocolli on 70 hectares of TM land, with following seasons dedicated to the production of melons, watermelon, and citrus fruit
2010 TM win Best Developer - Western Europe
TM is awarded the prize for Best Developer, Western Europe 2010 by the prestigious uk-based association of property professionals, the AIPP (Association of International Property Professionals), during the A Place in the Sun property exhibition in London.
2010 New international project: social housing in Brazil
TM continues its international expansion with the launch of a social housing project in Brazil, specifically in the town of Lauro de Freitas, near Salvador de Bahia.
2011 TM Best Developer - Western Europe for second year running
TM Real Estate Group wins Best Developer – Western Europe for the second year running, awarded by the British trade association AIPP (Association of International Property Professionals).