“The autonomous regions are overwhelmed by the proliferation of tourist housing. This surge in the Spanish offering was surprising, forcing the implementation of legislation urgently. Here in Andalusia, a new decree has been introduced this week. The regulations, unsatisfactory for almost everyone, raise uncertainties about their effectiveness by transferring responsibility to the municipalities. This decree […]
Closing the Deal Once you have selected your future home, the closing process involves the signing of several contracts as it progresses: -Earnest money contract: This act represents the reservation of the home and requires a down payment. Failure to comply carries penalties for both parties and establishes deadlines and forms of payment to complete […]
Acquiring a property represents a decision of enormous importance in any person’s life. It involves a significant change and, at the same time, a considerable investment. It is therefore essential to ensure that all details are well considered. Approaching the purchase of a new-build home in an optimal way requires several essential steps. It is […]
What are the requirements for registering in a municipality? If you are asking yourself this question, it is important to know that being registered in the place where you reside is essential for carrying out administrative procedures and receiving notifications from the municipality. However, do you know what documents you need to register and what […]
If you are buying a property in Spain from a person resident abroad, before going to the notary’s office, you should know that the taxes that correspond to the seller in this transfer, will have to be paid by you to the Public Treasury. For that reason you will have to withhold 3% of the […]
Spain is the healthiest country in the world, at least that is what Bloomberg, the famous news agency for financial institutions, has announced. Â Bloomberg Healthiest Country Index Bloomberg gives Spain a score of 92.7 out of 100 after moving up five positions since the last analysis in 2017, and highlights the quality of the public […]
