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The SolProp Price Index’s year-on-year ranking holds two surprises: number one has been telegraphing it for years, and the best-yielding area costs €3,000/m². The data, area by area.
Quick answer Yes, you can buy a property in Spain without setting foot in the country. The key is granting a specific power of attorney to your lawyer in Spain, who signs the deed before the notary on your behalf. You can grant it at a Spanish consulate in your country (no apostille or translation […]
Selling on the Costa del Sol as a non-resident: the 3% retention, capital gains tax, plusvalía and the exact steps and deadlines for 2026.
Can foreigners buy property in Spain? Yes, with no restrictions. The process, NIE, taxes (12–14%), non-resident mortgages and the truth about the 100% tax.
TL;DR — Buying off-plan new-build on the Costa del Sol What buying off-plan new-build actually means Buying off-plan means acquiring a home before it’s finished —sometimes before construction has even started— directly from the developer. Instead of paying the full price in a single transaction, you pay a reservation deposit, a series of staged payments […]
Last updated: May 2026 · TL;DR — Costa del Sol emerging areas 2026 Why emerging areas matter more than ever in 2026 The Costa del Sol has established itself as one of the most dynamic real estate markets in Europe. Marbella, Fuengirola and Benalmádena have been seeing rising prices per m² for years, and premium […]
Everything you need to know about buying a home on the Costa del Sol: from the initial search to the final signing at the notary—step-by-step and with no surprises. Buying a property on the Costa del Sol is a dream for thousands of people every year, both Spaniards and foreigners alike. However, the process can […]