Analysis of the Demand for Real Estate in Spain
Since the beginning of the economic crisis, numerous investors have found excellent opportunities to increase their wealth in simple ways. Clear examples of this are in cities like Dubai or …
Taxes on Foreign Nationals’ Purchases of Homes in Spain
The approval of the much-awaited Law 14/2013, of September 27, to support Entrepreneurs and Internationalization, imposed a series of measures that accentuate the attractiveness of the Spanish economy in the …
Which are the Best Cities in Spain for Real Estate Investment?
The Spanish real estate sector presents a unique opportunity for investors worldwide. The loss in purchasing power of Spanish citizens, owing to the difficulties in access to credit, allows foreign …
International Investments Star in the Spanish Real Estate Sector’s Revival
The Spanish real estate sector begins to show signs of recovery, mainly thanks to foreign investments. According to various sources, these foreign investments will reactivate the real estate sector in …
Viva España
In the first few days of September, the investment company Morgan Stanley upgraded its growth outlook for Spain. The company recently launched its last report, Viva España, which outlines recommendations …
Housing Price Evolution in Spain
According to a report from Euroval, a Spanish appraisal firm, Barcelona and San Sebastian registered a higher value of apartments during the first half of 2013. Huelva and Lleida registered lower prices. The biggest range in prices of apartments was in Madrid: between 62 and 198 thousand euros.
Application for Residence Visa by Acquiring Property
The article discusses the main steps in the process of acquiring property in Spain and how to apply for a residence visa based on the acquisition. The initial residence permit can be renewed for another set of 2 years by presenting the corresponding documents before the Large Companies Unit of the Spanish Ministry of Employment and Social Security.
The Spanish Registration System
Registration in the Spanish Registration system generally has a declarative character, but in some cases it might be of incorporation character and thus obligatory in order to provide protection. Once a proper registration has been carried out, it produces several favorable effects according to principles of legality, specialty and Chain of Title.
Foreign Investors Lead the Spanish Housing Market
In the second half of 2013, one in every six homes in Spain was bought by a foreign national purchaser. The favorite cities for foreigner investors are Alicante, Malaga, Barcelona and Tenerife.
Foreign Investment in Spain continues to increase
A high number of foreign investments in Spain were recorded during the first half of 2013 and it is further expected to increase. Favorable factors for the increase are considered to be the drop in prices of property in Spain and the assistance to foreign investors provided in the draft of the Law to Support Entrepreneurs and Internationalization.
