by Lola | Aug 15, 2025 | Taxes, Buying Costs, Costa del Sol, Costa Del Sol News, Lawyer, steps of purchase, Top Tips
If you’re thinking of buying property in Spain, you’ve probably come across the idea of purchasing through a company to reduce transfer tax (ITP) from 7% to just 2%. On a high-value property in areas like Marbella, Mijas Costa, or Estepona, that could mean saving tens of thousands of euros.
But is it really that simple? The short answer: no — the reduced 2% ITP applies only in very specific situations, and failing to meet the requirements can lead to unexpected tax bills, interest, and penalties.
by Lola | Mar 12, 2025 | Benalmadena, Costa del Sol, Costa Del Sol News, Fuengirola, International Schools, Malaga, Malaga, Marbella, Uncategorised
Moving to the Costa del Sol is an excellent decision for many expat families, thanks to its climate, quality of life, and opportunities. However, one of the most important aspects to consider when relocating with children is education. Fortunately, Málaga and its...
by admin | Mar 26, 2024 | Costa del Sol
It is a dream of so many to own a holiday home in a warm climate on the Mediterranean. Others are searching to find a property that can give them a second income and a great return on investment. Then, with the change in working practices after the pandemic, many are...
