The importance of real estate funds in SpainInvestments in real estate funds in Spain are currently attractive due to low interest rates. For individual investors, there exists the advantage of being able to invest in real estate funds in larger projects such as shopping malls or office complexes. There is a distinction between open and closed real estate funds.Read more
The Right Time to invest in the Real Estate in SpainThe Spanish real estate market has begun their 2016 recovery and growth perspectives, which are promising so far. E: The real estate market is making progress and it is the right time to buy property in Spain. Prices are low, perspectives are positive and the market is dynamic. It is a prime time for individuals outside of Spain to invest in properties. However, it is important to understand the buying process in Spain to avoid complications.Read more
Five tips to purchase a real estate in SpainThe real estate sector in Spain is recovering, and looks promising. Nevertheless we must consider the risks and steps involved in purchasing real estate and understand how to conduct a safe transaction.Read more
Real estate investment companies increase their profitsIn 2015, large real estate investment firms tripled their profits compared to the former year. Their profitability through dividends and the recovery of the real estate sector in Spain predict new profits once again this year for these investment vehicles in real estate assets for rent.Read more
Real estate in Spain, an interesting investing prospectReal estate is an interesting possibility to invest in Spain due to the drop on property prices; it is nevertheless advisable to consult a qualified legal adviser to guarantee your investment.Read more
Rent regulation in Spain: The New Competitiveness Warranty Index (IGC)On 1 April 2015, new legislation came into force in Spain requiring landlords and tenants to write down revisions to the rent. If not specified otherwise, the new Competitiveness Warranty Index (IGC) will replace the current CPI index as the default revision.Read more
The acquisition of property in Spain by non-resident foreignersMore and more non-resident foreign nationals, attracted by the good economic climate, decide to buy a property in Spain. The drop in real estate prices has increased the number of investors.Read more
Renting: Another Option for Investment for Foreign Nationals in SpainAct 14/2013 on Support to Entrepreneurs and Internationalization (the Act) became effective on September 28, 2013. The Act allows foreign investors to live in Spain. Obtaining this residence permit is …Read more
2013 was the Year of Foreign Investment in SpainThe rate of foreign investment in the Spanish real estate sector has grown by 1,4% in 2013 compared to 2012. Moreover, at the same time, the value of Spanish property decreased by 9,46% from the price recorded in 2012. Spain attracts foreign investors who can obtain legal residence and permission to work within Spanish territory by purchasing the property.Read more
A Single Market for Mortgage Loans for Real Estate ContractsOn January 28, 2014, a majority of the members of the Council of the European Union adopted a Directive to grant more protection to persons participating in mortgage loan proceedings. …Read more