Spain

The world is a big place, and there are many beautiful and exotic places to live. If you're thinking about buying or selling a house overseas, there are a few things you should keep in mind. First, consider your budget. How much money can you afford to spend on a house? Keep in mind that the cost of living can vary widely from country to country. Second, think about your lifestyle. What kind...

The cost of living crisis in the UK is at an all-time high, with inflation soaring and energy prices skyrocketing. Many people are looking for ways to reduce their expenses and improve their quality of life. One option is to move to a country with a lower cost of living, such as Spain. Alicante, a beautiful city on the Costa Blanca coast of Spain, is a popular destination for British expats. The city...

Where Can UK Citizens Buy Property Abroad in 2023? UK citizens can buy property in almost any country in the world, but there are a few things to keep in mind when choosing a destination. First, consider your budget and lifestyle goals. Where do you want to retire? Where do you want to vacation? What kind of climate do you prefer? Once you have a general idea of what you're looking for, you can start...

Spain has a large British expat population of over 1 million, many of whom have been selling property in Spain fast since the Brexit vote of June 23, 2016. This has largely been due to the fall in the value of the Sterling relative to the Euro.   Regardless, Spain’s property market this year has so far begun well. The first quarter has been a good one for the Spanish economy, which grew at 3.2...

Are you thinking about selling property in Spain?   There’s never been a better time to get involved in the Spanish real estate market as a buyer, or to be selling overseas property in Spain.   There are more buyers than sellers in the Spanish property market right now. This means property prices are only headed in one direction: UP! That can’t be a bad thing for those who’re...

British buyers are once again the top buyers of property in Spain. According to the latest figures from the Spanish Land Registry, British buyers purchased 10,234 properties in Spain in 2022, up from 8,623 in 2021. This represents an increase of 18.5%. There are a number of reasons why British buyers are attracted to Spain. The country has a warm climate, beautiful beaches, and a relaxed lifestyle. It is...

As of September 25, 2023, the following countries offer a Golden Visa scheme:   Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Austria Belgium Belize Bulgaria Cambodia Canada Cape Verde Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cyprus Dominica Dubai Ecuador El Salvador Estonia France Georgia Greece Grenada Guatemala Honduras Hungary Ireland Italy...

The Spain Golden Visa program is a residency by investment program that was established in 2013. The program allows non-EU nationals to obtain a residency permit in Spain by making a significant investment in Spanish property. The Golden Visa program has been very popular since its launch, and it has helped to attract billions of euros in investment to Spain. In 2022, over 10,000 Golden Visas were...

Brexit has had a significant impact on the European property market, with both positive and negative effects. Positive effects Reduced demand from UK buyers: The UK is a major source of foreign investment in European property, so the reduction in demand from UK buyers has led to lower prices in some areas. This has made it more affordable for local buyers and investors from other countries....

Australians are increasingly investing in overseas property, drawn by a number of factors including strong rental yields, capital growth potential, and diversification benefits. The top countries where Australians are buying overseas property in 2023 are: United Kingdom United States New Zealand Canada Thailand Indonesia Spain France Italy Greece Portugal United...