Your essential legal guide to buying property in Spain

If you’ve bought property in your home country before, you’ll already be familiar with the legal checks, paperwork and processes involved. But buying in Spain comes with its own set of rules – and getting to grips with them early can save you stress, time and money....

The true costs of buying property in Spain – your complete breakdown

It’s no secret that property prices in Spain are more affordable than they are in places like the UK and the US. But the true cost of buying goes beyond the asking price. Here’s what you need to budget for to avoid costly surprises… Buying a home in Spain...

Buying property in Murcia – your complete guide

Swimming in the calm, warm waters of the Mar Menor, sitting out in the sun in December, exploring the sleepy villages of the Espuña Mountains or visiting the bustling markets in Murcia and Cartagena – buying property in Murcia offers a dream lifestyle without the...

Where to buy inland in Andalusia – 7 hotspots for overseas property seekers

While the coasts of Spain attract the majority of people seeking to buy a new property, be it for permanent living or as a second home, inland Spain offers a more tranquil and authentic way of life. Andalusia in the south of Spain is one of the most popular regions...

Does buying a home in Spain automatically give you residency?

Buying a home in Spain doesn’t automatically entitle you to residency, but it can be a vital step in the process. In this guide, we break down the visa options that can lead to temporary or permanent residency, including the role property ownership plays in supporting...

Inspecting a property in Spain and finding the right surveyor

You’ve found the perfect property and you’re mentally picking out paint colours. But before you sign anything, it’s vital that you ensure your property is legally secure and structurally sound. Here’s how to inspect a property in Spain the right way,...