Spanish property market news
Keep up with the latest Spanish property market news here at Property Guides. We cover all the updates that matter if you’re looking to buy property in Spain, including legislation, market forecasts, and housing developments. You’ll also find handy tips and insights to help you on your buying journey. Read the latest Spanish property news below.
Discover Jaén: an undiscovered gem in southern Spain
Are you looking to buy somewhere that boasts of an authentic Spanish feel? Would you like to be surrounded by unspoiled natural beauty? Fancy a low cost of living and a high quality of life? Then a home in Jaén, Andalucía might suit you well. Here, Sally, who has called Spain home for many years, describes what life is like in this sun-soaked southern town.Read more...
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Which Spanish region has the lowest taxes for property owners?
Property owners in Spain must pay certain taxes, even if they are not a resident. How much tax you’ll pay depends on where your property is located, as each Spanish region sets its own rate.Read more...
Buying a property in Spain that has been empty for two years – your need to knows
Life in Spain is (almost!) back to normal. The property market has also started to recover, with home sales up 25% this summer, compared to the same time in 2019. But as we near the two-year mark since the start of the pandemic, some Spanish properties are still sat empty, with many receiving little to no maintenance throughout this period.Read more...
Buying off-plan in Spain: How to rectify construction problems
If you’ve already bought an off-plan property and it’s not quite what you expected, or you’re thinking of buying one but have some worries, help is at hand. The Spanish authorities have learnt from the mistakes of years ago and have strict legal protections for buyers these days. Specialist lawyer JLCA & AS Lawyers explain how to protect yourself now and get redress for past problems.Read more...
Could we see an end to the 90- and 180-days rule in the Costa Blanca?
Authorities in the Costa Blanca are pushing to allow Brits to stay for more than 90 days in Spain without a visa.Read more...
How Spain plans to transform its economy after Covid
The Spanish government has revealed plans to transform the country’s economy via €70bn of grants from the EU’s coronavirus recovery fund.Read more...
The proposed new rental law in Spain
The Spanish housing market appears to be recovering from the pandemic. According to the National Institute of Statistics (INE), home sales in August reached their highest level since Spain’s 2007 ‘housing market boom’. And, despite the impact of Brexit and the introduction of the new 90-day rule, the British are still the largest foreign group buying Spanish property.Read more...
Move to this Spanish town and they’ll pay you €3,000!
Spain is a big country, so there’s no need for us all to squash into the busiest costas! Even better, some of the most beautiful parts of Spain are so keen for new people they’re willing to pay you to move there. Sound too good to be true? Well, they once tried the same thing in parts of Andalusia, and look at it now. So where do you fancy being paid to move?Read more...
The most affordable cities in Spain
Spanish cities have a certain charm that is hard to find elsewhere. But when it comes to living in one, it can be rather expensive. We’ve picked four stunning Spanish cities that offer property buyers the whole package without the hefty price tag.Read more...
I’m travelling to Spain soon – here’s what I had to do
After two years away from my property in Spain, I am finally travelling there this weekend! Although the build up to this holiday has been exciting, I’m sure I’m not the only one who has been a little put off travelling abroad by the thought of doing (and potentially forgetting!) all the tests and forms that both Spain and the UK require.Read more...
The latest news in Spain: New driving rules, toll-free motorways and covid-19 relaxation
September in Spain is when life returns to normal after a hot and busy summer. Despite Covid-19, this year has been no exception and the children are now back at school, businesses are open and we are looking forward to cooler days.Read more...
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