Change of Transfer Tax
As of 1 January 2022, there is a change in the calculation of the transfer tax. Previously, the tax was related to the declared value of the property in the purchase deed. From now on, the cadastral value (reference value) will also be considered. This value is determined by the tax...
Read moreThe Spanish property market in 2022
2021 A few more days and 2021 will be over. What a year it was for the property market. The first few months were difficult, but from the summer onwards, recovery set in. Helped by intensive vaccination programmes and the lifting of travel restrictions. Foreign buyers returned to the...
Read moreStill pay Plusvalia
WHAT IS PLUSVALIA The Plusvalia is a municipal tax that owners pay at the town hall when selling their real estate. Calculated only on the value of the land, not on the real estate on it. The cadastral value at the time of purchase is the basis for the calculation of the Plusvalia....
Read moreSelling your home: what you need to know
You have decided to sell your home in Spain. An impacting decision! You are going to get rid of one of your assets. It will bring cost, uncertainty, doubts, time, energy and emotion. Later in this blog we will talk about the cost involved. But let´s take off with the necessary paperwork....
Read moreHouse sales in Spain in 2020 and what does the future hold?
Recently, the Spanish Statistical Office ( INE ) released its annual figures for 2020. It is no surprise that house sales in Spain have fallen. The pandemic, caused by the Coronavirus, has left its mark. The number of houses sold in Spain in 2020 fell by almost 18%. In absolute terms, a...
Read moreTips for finding the perfect property in the Moraira-Benissa region
Many people consider living under the Mediterranean sun. They want to buy a home in countries like Italy, France and Spain. But how to find the right property? Some home seekers are get overwhelmed and withdraw. A shame, because with the right approach you will definitely find your “home sweet...
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