if you look under MRI link you will find the details of what is happening at corvera as per the statement sent to all of us by our MRI solicitor - proposed start date is approx feb - march 2007 due to planning finalisation on the buildings about to follow the already granted one on the land - this is apparantly all normal in Spain & there has been a backlog at Murcia town hall due to the large amount of requests lodged in there . regarding bank guarantees i have my first one from 6 months ago & solictior advises I will get the second one in January for the payment made in december.