Investing in rental property: a complete guide

Investing in rental property: a complete guide

Entering the world of property investment can be a momentous decision for your financial future. Investing in rental flats has become one of the most attractive strategies for generating passive income and building long-term wealth.
Buy a house in Spain at Christmas / Gtres

Why Christmas is a good time to buy a house

As Christmas gets closer, you might want to think about snagging a house—it's a great time for it. Sellers are in a rush to get on with their holiday plans, and that can speed up the whole buying process.
What to ask before buying an off-plan property

What to ask before buying an off-plan property

In the world of new-build housing, there are two scenarios: buying a completed but unused house or buying off-plan. Although the latter case can be more cumbersome, it can be appealing when you have the right information.
An app to help you select the best properties to invest in is here

An app to help you select the best homes to invest in is here

Interest in housing investment remains at high levels in Spain. According to idealista data, buying a flat to rent out has an average 7.1% profitability rate in Spain in the third quarter – double the average return on ten-year bonds (4%). However, returns vary depending on factors, i.e.
Foreigners already buy 22% of homes in real estate agencies

Foreigners already buy 22% of homes in real estate agencies

The Spanish real estate market is experiencing moderation in the face of uncertainty, adjustments in the global economy and interest rate hikes.  House sale rates are falling sharply across the board in Spain and foreigners are playing a more prominent role in the market.
Rates in September remained at their highest since February 2009, according to the Bank of Spain.

The average interest rate on new mortgages is already above 4.3%

The average rate at which Spanish banks granted mortgages in September exceeded 4.3%, at its highest level since February 2009, when it stood at 4.324%, according to data from the Bank of Spain published on Friday. Thus, the average rate on mortgage loans over three years for the purchase of free h