BUYERS
Everything you need to know about buying in Spain, plus a showcase of all the best homes and new developments on the market, and service providers to help you buy with confidence.
Who Is This Website For?
This is a website for buyers, owners, and vendors of property in Spain, offering reliable information and resources to help them get things done properly. It is run by Mark Stücklin, author of the Spanish Property Doctor Column in The Sunday Times (2005-2008), and the book ‘Need to Know: Buying Property in Spain’ published by Collins.
“Whether you want to buy or sell a Spanish property, or simply get the most out of your home in Spain, this website for you. Whatever you need to do, you’ll find answers and solutions here.” Mark Stücklin.
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Spanish home sales in July 2018
The number of Spanish home sales inscribed in the national Land Registry rose by 18% in July compared to the same month last year, show
Licence of First Occupation
Marbella-based lawyer Raymundo Larraín revisits a First Occupancy Licence and gives us a brief rundown on what it is and its relevance to a property buyer. Larraín
Holiday Rental Clampdown Part II – how Barcelona, Valencia and Málaga are reacting to unprecedented demand for city centre rentals
Following my recent review of the changes to Madrid’s tourist rental regulations this post covers Barcelona, Valencia and Málaga. All of them are getting tougher,
Your guide to getting ready to sell your property in Spain
When it comes to selling property in Spain, there’s plenty of paperwork to complete. In this article we explain what you need to have in
Latest featured developments
Rehabilitated building by Sant Antoni Market
Barcelona province, Catalonia, Spain from € 269,300
€ 324,950 (1,360 €/m2)
Beds: 5Built m2: 239Pool: Yes
Country Estate (Finca)
for sale
Almogia,
Malaga province,
Andalucia, Spain
Fireplace, Parking, Storeroom
€ 550,000 (1,375 €/m2)
Beds: 6Built m2: 400
House-Villa
for sale
Arcos de la Frontera,
Cadiz province,
Andalucia, Spain
Storeroom, Walking distance amenities, Walking distance beach
€ 234,950 (1,083 €/m2)
Beds: 3Built m2: 192Pool: Yes
House-Villa
for sale
Almogia,
Malaga province,
Andalucia, Spain
Aircon, Parking, Sea views, Storeroom
Golden Visa
Everything you need to know about the so-called Spanish ‘Golden Visa’ law offering qualified Spanish residency in return for investing €500,000 of own funds in Spanish real estate, and how to get Spanish residency as a non-EU national by investing in property.
SPANISH GOLDEN VISA GUIDE
Mortgages
If you are serious about buying a property in Spain, and need or want to take advantage of financing, you should start arranging your Spanish mortgage almost before you do anything else.
Spanish Mortgages