The Buying Process in Spain So let us start from the beginning. Just so you are aware of the buying process in Spain. Start the process You have watched the TV programmes. You have been on holiday to Spain. You have tasted the Spanish lifestyle and yearn for more sunshine, a more relaxed lifestyle, […]
Coin – fast becoming an inland hot spot Coin is a town and municipality in the Province of Málaga which is 33km from the city. This hidden gem has an official population of 22,000 inhabitants, with foreigners making up a substantial proportion of this figure. Many people are attracted to Coín because it’s only 25 minutes […]
Manilva is a municipality that lies on the coast at the southwest edge of the province of Malaga on its border with the province of Cadiz and is growing in popularity amongst British buyers due to the amazingly low cost of the properties here. There are around 17,000 full-time residents in the town of Manilva, […]
What is an AFO Certificate? AFO certificate Do I need an AFO when buying a finca in Spain? what is an AFO certificate? This is a very common question that keeps coming up. If a rustic property has no first occupation licence or habitation license then your lawyer will probably request an AFO “Asimilado […]
International Schools Costa Del Sol We have collected a list of International schools, Costa Del Sol, in the list of International schools Costa Del Sol there is a great selection of schools covering all nationalities emphasising just how cosmopolitan our area is. El Farol International Waldorf-Steiner School To welcome each child as a unique […]
Tourism Licence to rent my property for holiday lets in Spain It is required by Law? Tourism Licence to rent my property for holiday lets in Spain do I need to register my property with the Andalusian Tourism Council? What is classed as a tourist rental property or a holiday property? They are dwellings located […]
Properties for sale in Alhaurin el Grande are slightly cheaper than on the coast and offer great value as the town is only 20 mins drive to Fuengirola. Has stunning views across the Guadalhorce valley and is sheltered by the Mijas mountain range. Alhaurin el Grande is a mountainside village in the Guadalhorce valley located […]
Alhaurin El Grande Castle (Castillo de La Mota)and The Tower of Urique (Torre de Vigía Nazarí de Hurique) The origin of the Alhaurin El Grande castle on the hill has been the subject of many a debate, with different opinion across the Guadalhorce Valley and beyond. Many thought it was a Medieval castle, there were […]
Golden Visa Spain The Golden visa Spain programme was launched in 2013. It requires an investment of €500,000 in real estate which will gain you and your family residency in Spain meaning your children are able to go to school or university, with the same privileges as a Spanish national. If you are eligible for […]
7 Benefits of buying a new build or off plan property in Spain Choosing between a new build, resale or off-plan properties can be difficult. At Sarah Waddington Property Spain we know this and for this reason, we have put together a brief list of 7 benefits of buying a new build or off […]
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Buying Costs in Spain Spain suffered significantly during the global financial crisis and the ensuing property market crash. House prices dropped by as much as 40%, but in recent years, the market has become more stable despite Brexit and all the currency ups and downs that we have encountered. Prices in Spain have been rising […]
Non-lucrative visa The non-lucrative visa or Passive Income visa is an easily accessible Spanish residence permits, A visa that allows you and your family to live in Spain but not to work for Spanish companies. However, you can work remotely with foreign companies. Europeans do not need one, only if you come from outside of […]
Everything you need to know about mortgages in Spain APPLY NOW FOR A MORTGAGE IN SPAIN THE COSTS OF PURCHASING PROPERTY IN SPAIN WITH A MORTGAGE CAN VARY CONSIDERABLY Mortgage costs The costs of purchasing property in Spain with a mortgage can vary considerably depending on the price of the property, the region in which […]
10 things to consider when buying in Spain It is important to find an expert local agent and a reputable lawyer to help you find and purchase a property in Spain. This can save you time, money and avoid stressful experiences and disappointment. There are many pitfalls to purchasing a property in Spain. Here below […]
Perhaps the most important thing to do before you begin your search in earnest is to think about exactly what you are looking for from your Spanish property. Obviously, this will vary depending on whether you are buying a holiday home or a forever home, but these are a few questions you should be thinking […]
Here is a list of International schools Costa Del Sol list of international schools costa del sol International schools Costa Del Sol there is a great selection of schools covering all nationalities emphasising just how cosmopolitan our area is on the Costa Del Sol. El Farol International Waldorf-Steiner School To welcome each child as a […]
A litttle bit of history on the Spanish Flag The Spain flag colours are red and yellow. It is a brightly coloured flag which is easily identifiable. All over Spain you will find the Spanish Flag flapping in the wind high in the sky against the scudding blue sky and the bright sun. The red […]
