Spain Property News 2014-2015

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Foreign investment in Spanish property rises 28.4% The Ministry of Public Works in Spain has released data which shows that from January to September 2014 foreign investment in Spanish property increased by 28.4% year-on-year. The total worth of this...

Creating a garden in Spain

Gardening in Moraira Life in Spain

When you buy a property in Spain, once the interior is developed to your satisfaction, you’ll want a garden that looks as good and is appropriate for an outside lifestyle. There are many ways to approach this and I’d just like to pass on some i...

Spainish Property Update Nov 2013

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Statistics released by the Central Government Public Works on property purchase during the second quarter indicate a resurgence of interest in buying property in Spain. Figures demonstrated an increase in sales in five of Spain’s 18 autonomous region...

Rental Income targeted by UK Taxman

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Worldwide tax authorities are trying to increase tax revenue and income from renting is coming under close scrutiny. If you are the owner of a property that is rented out, whether the property is in Spain, the UK or somewhere else, you need to ensure...

Energy Performance Certificate In Spain

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As from the 1st June 2013 every domestic property for sale in Spain will require an energy performance certificate (EPC) which is regulated by the EC directive 2002/91/EC.  In Spain it is known as the Certificado de Eficiencia Energetica (CEE) a...