The new European Directive on Energy Performance in Buildings (EPBD) calls on EU member states to reform their entire property stock by 2050, by which time all buildings must be zero-emission and comply with climate neutrality.Spain presents a unique challenge, as more than 80% of its housing stock
Article written by Álvaro Vega, regional director of PlanRadar in Spain.
As a sustainable alternative to the standard constructions we know as the norm today, "passive houses" are in fashion.
All owners who want to sell or rent their property in Spain (which was built before 2007) must have have an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) in compliance with the royal decree 235/2013, of 5th April.
The Swedish home decoration giant IKEA is going green in Spain. IKEA has announced that it will sell its new solar panel range in Spain in partnership with the Spanish energy company Contigo Energía.
Buying a house is a lengthy process with lots of official hoops to jump through - use this comprehensive checklist to tick things off as you go. Check with the local authorities that the transaction is legal i.e.
Selling your house is a big moment, so follow these simple steps to make sure you’re doing it right:
1. Prepare the documentation: Before selling, it’s advisable to gather together all the important documents related to the property.