The Supreme Court in Spain has recently announced a ruling that changes how the concept of a “habitual residence” is defined. And this could produce numerous tax benefits for elderly people who have had to move into nursing homes.
The Spanish Government has agreed on substantial changes to the Housing Law. The approved right-to-housing regulations became the first state law since the approval of the Constitution. What are the …
Sales of the ‘bare ownership’ of dwellings are steadily growing in Spain. According to land registry data, 1,657 such transactions were carried out in 2022, 23.7% more than a year …
‘Bare Ownership’ Sales Increase by 24% – But What Is It? Read More
Buying a home to rent remains a leading investment alternative in southern Europe, according to a study by Masteos. The French company, which specialises in turnkey rental investment, claims that …
Spain leads the way in Europe for buy-to-let property investment Read More
The Spanish government has just implemented changes in the bankruptcy law. They aim to benefit numerous small and medium enterprises and self-employed individuals experiencing financial difficulties. The latest changes give …
Changes in Bankruptcy Law to Benefit Small Businesses and the Self-Employed Read More
As is the case in most countries, Spanish law regulates additions and modifications to façades, protecting the rights of owners and neighbours. As a result, you cannot simply open up …
Your Rights to Lights and Views From and Onto Your Property Read More
If you’re a mortgage holder or applying for a home loan, you’ll be aware that there are myriad types. But you may not have heard of rechargeable mortgages in Spain. …
While the vast majority of Spanish property purchases are made by private individuals, a small percentage (between 10 and 15%) take place through a company. This option of buying real …
The pros and cons of buying Spanish property through a company Read More
We’re excited to report some good news for Spanish mortgage holders fighting against banks because of abusive floor clauses in their loan contracts. According to the latest judgement from the …
Claimants for floor clauses in Spanish mortgages now have full retroactivity Read More
