Foreign demand for Spanish property continues to grow, making it increasingly important for buyers to understand the taxes that apply to non-resident homeowners. The purchase of a property is subject to VAT or Property Transfer Tax (ITP), depending on whether the home is new or resale, while Stamp Duty (AJD) may also apply. Non-residents who own property in Spain must meet ongoing tax obligations, and sellers are required to declare any capital gain or loss through Spain's Non-Resident Income Tax (IRNR) system.

Prefabricated home construction has evolved from being a niche alternative into one of the most sought-after options for people looking for a modern, efficient and custom-built property.

Embarking on a home renovation often brings both excitement and uncertainty.

History, architecture, nature and luxury come together at Bendinat Castle, a striking 19th-century neo-Gothic fortress that today serves as a venue for weddings, photo shoots, celebrations, private events and corporate conferences.

The Sa Calobra road is one of Spain's most spectacular drives. Set in the heart of Mallorca's Serra de Tramuntana, this 14 km route is renowned for its dramatic hairpin bends, steep gradients and remarkable engineering. Built into a rugged mountainside, it winds through breathtaking scenery before reaching the turquoise waters of Sa Calobra cove. Combining natural beauty with technical ingenuity, it is widely regarded as one of the country's most scenic roads.

Camping on the beach is the cheapest way to enjoy a beachfront stay with views that few accommodations can offer.

The cadastral reference is a key piece of information used, among other purposes, to determine a property's cadastral value and calculate certain taxes.

Finding an affordable city to live in without sacrificing quality of life is a priority for many people.

Halfway between Murcia and Almería lies a secluded cove bathed in crystal-clear waters, rich in marine life and framed by rugged cliffs. It is a unique place to relax in shallow waters and enjoy an unspoilt natural setting. Want to discover the secrets of its seabed in an accessible way?

The Property Transfer Tax (Impuesto de Transmisiones Patrimoniales, or ITP) is the main tax payable when buying a second-hand property in Spain.