Spain

Of course, here at Esales, we have to monitor a wide variety of property-related websites to market our client's properties through. We don't only cover the biggest sites that everyone knows globally, even though they tend to get the most attention. Every local market's worth of real estate websites for local and international listings is included in our coverage. Our research has shown that, outside of...

You are probably interested in selling a home in Spain, since you have made it this far. We advise getting all the paperwork in order and thinking about the taxes that will need to be paid before looking for a real estate agent to help you find a buyer.   Knowing whether or not you are a resident of Spain is also crucial. The Spanish Tax Agency considers a person to be a legal resident of Spain...

Selling a home in Spain can be a breeze compared to the UK, or it can be an ordeal, depending on who you ask. There is a constant ebb and flow of international buyers and sellers in Spain's real estate market. Property sellers in Spain frequently have inquiries concerning capital gains tax, the energy efficiency certificate, and the registration process at the land registry. As an added bonus, they are...

Thinking of buying or selling a frontline beach property in Spain? Here we look at why investors are drawn to these areas. Not only do they provide guaranteed rentals but simply put the areas are stunning, Spains Blue Flag beach reign remains unchallenged, as Spain continues to dominate the global beach market with the most of them. In 2022, 17 of these pristine beaches will receive the worldwide seal of...

Planning on purchasing a vacation home? You might want to consider Menorca, an island off the coast of Spain. In this article, we'll explore why Menorca is an ideal place to buy property, from its stunning scenery to its friendly locals.   Location Menorca is an excellent place to buy property for a number of reasons. First, Menorca is a beautiful island with stunning scenery and plenty of...

Overseas investors are flooding the property market in Barcelona from across Europe, Scandinavia, The UK & Ireland, the USA and many other countries. Never has there been a better time to buy or indeed sell property in Barcelona Spain. With the good pace, the Spanish economy showed in the fourth quarter of 2021 despite a relatively inconclusive national election, concerns about the economy have...

If you're planning on selling property in Spain, you should familiarise yourself with the tax implications. Both the seller's taxes and any taxes the buyer may be required to pay as a deposit are included here (which comes out of the sale price you receive). You should also be aware of the times during the sale process that your NIE (Numero de Identidad de Extranjeros) will be required. You can avoid...

Non-residential property sale The Spanish government can tax any non-Spanish citizen who owns real estate in the country, no matter what the property is used for. The sale of an asset results in a capital gain that must be reported for Non-Resident Income Tax purposes if the sale price exceeds the original purchase price (IRNR). The Personal Income Tax Act specifies the method by which residents and...

Want to sell your Spanish home? The details you need to know before selling your overseas property are provided here. First and foremost, be prepared for a potentially lengthy process. Research conducted by property valuation company TINSA found that the average time it takes to sell a property in Spain is nearly 10 months.   Should you sell your Spanish home now? In the year leading up to the...

Helpful hints for buying and selling property in Menorca.   Can someone who is not a Spanish resident still purchase a home there? A non-resident of Spain who wants to acquire property must apply for and receive an NIE number from the Spanish government in order to legally transact business in the country. The Estate Broker handles this routine task with ease.   When buying, how much...