Buying in Spain
Complete guide to capital gains tax in Spain for expats
It is important to have a good understanding of capital gains tax in Spain to minimise its impact on your finances. Capital gains applies to properties of all types: houses, flats, buildings, land, as well as shares, investment funds, stock market assets in general, prizes and lotteries, among others, although in this article we will focus purely on properties.
Understanding property tax in Spain
Property tax in Spain explained: transfer tax and VAT when you buy, IBI and non-resident income tax while you own, and capital gains and plusvalia when you sell.
Spanish home insurance: what you really need to know
Spanish home insurance isn’t mandatory, but it’s strongly recommended. In this updated guide, we share expert insights on buildings, contents, and holiday home cover, plus insider tips on keeping premiums down. Watch the full video interview with a Spanish lawyer to learn exactly what you need.
Planning your Spanish property viewing trip: key steps and considerations
Discover essential tips for planning a successful property viewing trip in Spain. learn how to prepare, what to consider, & how to make the most of your visit.
How to register your property with the Land Registry in Spain
Registering your property with the Spanish Land Registry is essential to protect your ownership rights. This step-by-step guide explains the full process—from signing the deed to receiving your registration certificate—so you can secure your investment and avoid future legal issues with confidence.
Beach & coastal properties in Spain: Buying guide
Planning to buy property on Spain's stunning coastline? Our expert guide walks you through every step, from market insights and prime locations to legal requirements and mortgages. Whether you're seeking a holiday home or permanent Mediterranean escape, discover how to navigate the Spanish property market with confidence. Includes essential post-Brexit guidance and tax considerations.
Is buying a property in Spain a good investment?
Investing in Spanish property safely requires a blend of foresight, strategy, and a comprehensive understanding of the market landscape. Here, expert Viktor Ruben Wandemar reveals the ...
10 tips for successful property investment in Spain
We asked some top Spanish Estate agents for their advice on how to maximise your investment in this dynamic market. Whether you're new to investing or a seasoned pro, these ten tips provide a clear roadmap for navigating Spain's real estate market effectively
Q&A with experts Lazazu: Everything you need to know about fractional ownership
We asked André Berger fractional-ownership expert at Lazazu just about everything you need to know so you can decide if it’s the right type of ownership for you.