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Zoopla
We are pleased to announce that we are now live on Zoopla. This is already showing signs of being a successful partnership as in less than a day we have had 15 enquiries.This is particularly good for our vendors as we are continually looking at ways to promote your properties.Please …
Inheritance tax deadlines
Did you know there is a deadline to complete inheritance without penalties?Please find an article from our friends at ABACO which explains the Inheritance situation. The good news for Andalucia is that there is no inheritance tax for estates under 1 Million EurosInheritance Deadlines
AFO Certificate
There is lots of misinformation and misunderstanding surrounding legalising properties built on rustic land. Here is a good article from Living in Spain.Explaning the AFO certificate and why you may need one.Please contact us if you have any other questions.
Inheritance tax changes in Andalucia
As of 1 January 2018 the threshold for inheritance tax in Andalucia has been raised from 250,000 to 1,000,000 Euros which is great news for all property owners and people thinking of buying in Andalucia. No tax to be paid by your family when inheriting from you.See this article from …
Spanish property market 2018
Spain’s Property Market Seeing Strong Recovery going into 2018Despite there being pockets of exponential growth in Madrid and Barcelona that have presented alluring yield opportunities for investors, in the rest of the country recovery is taking place at a much more sustainable level. The areas seeing the most growth and …
Spanish property market 2018
Spain’s Property Market Seeing Strong Recovery going into 2018Despite there being pockets of exponential growth in Madrid and Barcelona that have presented alluring yield opportunities for investors, in the rest of the country recovery is taking place at a much more sustainable level. The areas seeing the most growth and …
How to apply for Convenio Especial
How Do I Purchase the 'Convenio Especial'?This scheme is managed by each autonomous region of Spain, so application rules may vary from region to region. In most cases, applications may be made at your local Social Security Office. Before you can apply, applicants will need to be resident in Spain …
Healthcare in Spain (Convenio Especial)
One of the main question I get asked by clients looking to move to Spain is What about Healthcare? It has always been the case that if you are of State retirement age in the UK then under the reciprocal agreement you get free healthcare here in Spain. Many people …
Brexit Anxiety
Please find a great article published by Fuster and Associates.Why Brexit Shouldn’t Deter British Homebuyers in Spain* Date: 23 October, 2017* Categories: PropertyAlthough the Brexit process is shrouded in mystery for the most part, it doesn’t seem to have dampened British taste for Spanish property; in fact transaction volumes have …
COST OF BUYING A PROPERTY IN SPAIN – IN CONJUNCTION WITH ABACO ADVISERS
Below is some excellent advice compiled by Abaco Advisers There can’t be many people who haven’t noticed that house prices in Spain have plummeted over the past few years. Although debate continues about whether we have reached the lowest point or not, the fact that you can pick up some …