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Buying a home is a very personal decision. It is influenced by many factors, from the needs at a particular time to the financial or work situation. The evolution of the real estate market and interest rates are also factors that must get considered, although it is sometimes difficult to foresee the future.
If you have considered buying a house in Spain, the last quarter of the year would be the best timing, precisely because of the previous aspects and some others that we explain below.
Buying a property on the Costa del Sol is not an unattainable dream. Although it may surprise you, you can find properties for less than 100,000 euros.
If you are a home hunter and are looking to buy a residence on the Costa del Sol, have in mind these two issues: the Costa del Sol is one of the areas of Spain with a more vibrant real estate market and, in recent months, there has been a reactivation of the new construction.
Living in Ibiza is a dream for many people. And although the real estate offer on the island of Ibiza is sometimes limited, there are opportunities to find apartments in Ibiza for less than 200,000 euros and make that dream come true.
And to prove it, we have selected ten fabulous opportunities to invest or to use as a second home on this dreamy island.
Buying a home is, for many, the most significant investment they will make in their life, and also a difficult decision to make. On the one hand, there are needs and preferences and, on the other, the budget. A budget that in most cases forces to establish which will be musts of the new home. Finding the balance between what's truly important and what's not may be complicated, and it requires a previous analysis before starting the search.
...continue reading "How to Prioritize when Buying a Home on a Limited Budget"
When we're about to rent a home, we wonder about the clauses that can or cannot get included in the contract. And sometimes, it is hard to distinguish void terms from those that are abusive.
In Spain, the law Ley de Arrendamientos Urbanos (LAU) regulates housing rental contracts. Therefore, we must refer to it to clarify issues with the clauses that may get included.
...continue reading "Invalid clauses in housing rental contracts"
Deciding the timing to buy a home is something you must think about calmly. Getting carried away with an impulse can cost dearly. And the same risk exists if you wait for a better time that, in the end, never comes.
It is essential to consider several elements, both personal and related to the market, to make the right decision.
...continue reading "Should you buy a home now or wait? 4 key things to consider"
Law on prevention and fight against tax fraud recently approved in Spain has introduced highly relevant tax changes in housing. These changes can have a direct impact on aspects related to both property sales and rentals. Here you have all the info about it.
...continue reading "Tax changes in housing: how it affects the sale and rental of real estate"
Buying a house with a pool is truly a luxury. In fact, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused a spike in the demand for this type of residence, both for single family homes and for flats in housing developments with shared pools.
There are many advantages. On the one hand, they are ideal for families with children. The little ones can enjoy the pool during holidays whilst the adults can relax and cool off from the summer heat.
...continue reading "What to consider if you’re to buy a house with a private pool"
Despite the economic crisis caused by the pandemic, the worst omens have not occurred. The real estate market, although affected, was not as severely hit as was feared. Of course, the sale and rental prices have maintained an uneven trend. And, at the moment, no substantial changes are expected.
...continue reading "Expected evolution of sale and rental prices for this summer"
In Montes de Málaga, an incredible natural environment that features views of the sea and the mountains, we find this impressive house; a few minutes away from the town of Sayalonga.
This Malaga house stands out, not only for the beautiful landscape but for the originality of its interior, with oak furniture, granite surfaces or marble enclosures.