Spanish property news

This spectacular terraced house in the heart of Seville is found in the Santa Cruz neighbourhood, very close to the famous cathedral and the “Giralda”.

Who hasn't thought about leaving behind the grind of everyday life and moving to another part of the world? Maybe the moment has arrived given that nowadays there are even towns and cities in which they will pay you to live there and a Spanish village is one of them.

In the suitcase of every good trip, a camera can never be missing, of course in today's world of technology, we can also use our mobile phone, which of course weighs less! The point is to savour the beautiful places we visit as a way of collecting these memories.

Natural light, tidiness, soft colours in the decoration, ventilation, the temperature and the acoustics are some of the factors that define healthy houses.

All property-related activity has accounted for 20% of all foreign investment between 2014 and 2018. Real estate in Spain is still the most attractive sector for foreign capital, although since 2015 - when a record figure of 8,659 million euros was reached - investment has fallen.

This modern villa found in the mountain village of Benahavís in Andalusia is what dream getaways are made of.

All transactions are taxed and even more so if they involve real estate. This year there have been several new developments related to taxes in Spain, specifically those regarding municipal capital gains, property and personal income.

When we think of Spain, we normally think of sunny beaches and seaside holidays, but Spain is actually a country of extremely varied geographical landscapes. There are lakes, plains and mountain ranges, and there’s even snow in the winter months.

A house exchange is a form of transaction in which you do not pay for the house, but instead make a direct exchange of your property with the owner. It consists of signing a contract that obliges both parties to hand over their houses to the other, without any money changing hands.

This stunning waterfront villa in Port d'Andratx, Majorca with direct sea access and only a few minutes away from harbour-side restaurants, cafés and shops, is a special property with breath-taking sea views located in a privileged but quiet residential area.

The Basque city is the only Spanish city in the top-20 of the world's most prosperous cities, according to a study by the strategic consulting firm D&L Partners. Madrid didn’t make the top twenty, but it is not the only large capital in the world that has been excluded.

Northern Spain really is a hidden treasure and the Basque Country with its green countryside and stunning coast needs to be added to your list of future destinations.