Mortgage loans are not the only major expense involved in buying a home. In fact, in order to formalise the deal and become the owner of the property, there are many expenses and taxes to be faced. Between the valuation of the house, the notary, the registry and the corresponding taxes (VAT, ITP…), depending on […]
Compared to previous years, the price of electricity in 2021 will change, so its cost will be slightly revised. These new versions were scheduled to be launched in November 2020, but due to the crisis caused by the coronavirus, they will be postponed until 1 April this year. This new electricity bill will not have […]
Many times, you want to know if you really need an alarm to protect your home. No matter where you are, you should know that alarms are one of the best security features. Whether it is to prevent burglaries or to intercept when necessary, alarms provide the best protection. However, if you have any doubts, […]
We live in a society full of advertising messages. Many electricity companies promise the biggest savings, offering unbeatable prices for the best tariffs, but is this the reality of the case? How can you be sure that it really is the best for you? Electricity prices change frequently, so you need to choose the right […]
The government has made important changes to the regulation, seeking to protect vulnerable families on alert (until 9 May). This change, which comes as a surprise, comes barely a month after activating the ban on evictions. Specifically, the Royal Decree, which was passed to introduce the disadvantaged status, was published in the Official Gazette (BOE) […]
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 […]
En los últimos años, la vivienda de inversión ha sido una de las opciones más atractivas. Debido a los rendimientos más bajos de los depósitos y bonos, y la alta volatilidad del mercado de valores, muchas personas han saltado a las filas de la compra y el alquiler de casas.
The Councillor of the Presidency, Public Administration and the Interior of the Andalusian Regional Government recently visited the town during his official visit to the municipality, where he was received by the Mayor. As far as the Marina project is concerned, it is a firm commitment that La Axarquía will have an environmentally sustainable marina, […]
Another very interesting ruling is given by the European High Court on 16 July 2020. In the judgment with joined cases C-224/19, C-259/19, it rules on the payment of mortgage costs (derived from the formalization of mortgage loans, such as notary, registration, agency, appraisal and taxes) arising from the declaration as abusive of a clause […]
The Plusvalia Tax, is the tax that is paid when a house is sold with profits, it is annulled, if the amount exceeds the profit by the sale of the good. The Constitutional Court has just declared the collection of this tax unconstitutional in those cases in which the amount payable by the taxpayer is […]
