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- Posted on 17/04/2025.
What do the buyer and seller of a home pay? All expenses
These are the expenses that the buyer and seller must pay when buying a home: notary and taxes, among others.
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- Posted on 17/04/2025.
The market expects another rate cut at Thursday's ECB meeting.
The Governing Council meets on April 17 and expects a 25 basis point reduction due to tariff uncertainty.
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- Posted on 04/04/2025.
Experts see the increase in property tax in Catalonia as a tax-revenue measure that could further increase housing costs.
The creation of a specific section for large holders who will pay up to 20% of the ITP has also been established.
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- Posted on 28/03/2025.
Half of the owners who do not renew their tenants' contracts do so to sell the apartment.
"There were times last year when a third of the homes for sale in Sant Cugat were rented," says Guifré Homedes, general manager of Amat Immobiliaris.
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- Posted on 21/03/2025.
Real estate agencies are calling for a reduction of the property tax (ITP) to 2.5% for first-time home purchases in Spain.
The FAI recognizes that the average Property Transfer Tax is considerably higher in Spain than in the rest of Europe.
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- Half of the owners who do not renew their tenants' contracts do so to sell the apartment.
- Real estate agencies are calling for a reduction of the property tax (ITP) to 2.5% for first-time home purchases in Spain.
- Barcelona judges agree that cutting off electricity or water in occupied homes will not be considered a crime of coercion.
- The law requiring large property owners to register in Catalonia comes into force
- Catalonia agrees to raise the ITP for home purchases: large homeowners will pay up to 20%
- Housing returns to the 'happy' beginning of the century after the fall of the Euribor: why in 2024 as many houses were sold as in the 2007 bubble
- The demand to buy a home grows by 39% but the supply continues to decline and houses are sold on average in 73 days
- Experts call for the housing law to be reformulated before rent becomes a time bomb
- The Barcelona APIs warn: “The situation is going to get worse if we continue managing the market in the same way”
- Housing advances in the "regulation" to limit temporary rental contracts after the failure of Sumar's proposal
- CaixaBank has commercialized mortgages linked to State guarantees so that young people and families can buy their first home.
- Home sales and mortgages hit two-year highs in July, notaries say
- A Government guarantee of up to 20% so that young people and families can buy a home
- The Parliament overturns the regulation of seasonal rentals
- Bonuses to buy a house in Catalonia
- Sales and mortgages increase in the first months of 2024
- The keys to the new law that tightens seasonal and room rentals in Catalonia
- Widespread criticism in the real estate sector of the housing law and the limit on rental income
- The BOE publishes the stressed areas in Catalonia and the Government's rental index
- The Government authorizes 20% guarantees for young people and families with minors in their care for the purchase of their first home
- Todo lo que debes saber sobre el índice de referencia del precio del alquiler
- Buy or rent? A Tecnocasa study concludes that paying a mortgage is always more profitable
- The Housing Law has not improved access to renting or buying, according to Funcas
- Vox proposes eliminating VAT on the purchase of first homes
- The mortgage war is reactivated at the start of the year: fixed rates return below 3%
- The Government proposes to "shield" the public housing stock so that it can never be sold at a free price
- The new ECB rate cut will bring more and better mortgages
- The 131 municipalities that from now on will also have caps on rental prices
- The PP communities refuse to “intervene” in the rental price and call the Housing Minister's notice “blackmail”
- What does the Technical Building Inspection consist of and who does it affect?
- How to pay a mortgage early and what factors you should take into account
- When is it interesting to pay off your mortgage before the end of the year?
- Can you sell a home with a mortgage to buy another? This is what experts recommend
- The Euribor is close to 1% in July, but moderates its growth despite the ECB's rate hike and the rise in fixed mortgages
- The Justice endorses for the first time the fines to a real estate agent for refusing to rent to migrants
- Bloomberg: the risk of the real estate bubble bursting stalks several countries (and Spain is not one of them)
- The 2% limit on rent increases is extended until the end of 2022
- The data of the day: The sale of houses rose 53.5% in July and marks its highest figure in 13 years
- Annihilation of the offer and no effectiveness: experts assess the rental limit one year later
- One year of the Catalan rental law: similar price drops to other markets, but a dramatic cut in supply
- Mortgages soar due to the new real estate boom and the all-time low in interest rates
- Goodbye to article 28 of the Mortgage Law: inherited homes will be sold without limitations and at market price
- Catalonia's new rental law comes into force this Tuesday
- The end of the state of alarm reactivated the sale of homes in July, although it is still well below pre-COVID levels
- The Catalan parliament approves the control of the rental price
- Buying or renting in times of coronavirus, what compensates more?
- 44% of Spaniards are not happy with their current home
- Phase 1 in real estate: what can we do and what services can we obtain?
- The price of housing in Spain will fall between 3% and 3.5% in 2020, according to S&P
- How to visit homes for sale or for rent in full confinement
- Real estate agencies may open their premises by appointment, foreseeably on May 4
- The Supreme Court rejects capital gains when it is confiscated
- 50% reduction in rents for hotel and catering establishments by decree
- Variable mortgages in 2021
- The coronavirus will cause the price of housing to fall by up to 7% in Spain in 2021.
- The Euribor closes November with its fourth consecutive record and continues to lower mortgages
- The Government intervenes in the rental market to help bars, restaurants and shops
- Home sales rose 6.8% in August, the first positive figure of the year
- The fear of a new confinement and the contained demand intensify the purchase of housing
- A study by the Fundació predicted a different correction according to the municipalities and the types of immobles
- Promotion brings to light the real rental price: 819 euros on average in Madrid and 769 in Barcelona
- How the property is taxed in the IRPF if it is rented, sublet or sold
- Expenses and taxes for the purchase of a home in 2019 ... with or without a mortgage
- The price of second-hand housing falls 0.5% in August
- The Bank of Spain refuses to intervene rents and calls for policies to increase the 'stock'
- Catalonia limits the rental price: how it is regulated and why it will be detrimental to the tenant
- Notaries: the sale of homes fell by 2.9% in March, almost three and a half years later
- New mortgage law: this is the information that the bank must give to the client while his loan lasts
- Real estate companies predict that the price of housing for sale and rent will stabilize by 2019
- Housing, an investment opportunity: its price will continue to rise over the next three years
- The purchase of homes fell 0.2% in January due to the downturn of the second hand
- The Government returns to the burden: approves the rent reform and a price index
- The final and most unknown changes of the new mortgage law
- The mortgage law passes the filter of the Senate: these are the most relevant changes for the mortgaged.
- This is how the express legal system works to kick professional squatters in 30 days
- The limits to the rent and the possible rise of interest rates of the BCE favor the moderation of the prices of the house in Spain
- What happens with the rental contracts once the decree of the Housing in the Congress has been rejected?
- Six out of ten tenants already believe that it pays more to pay a mortgage than a rent.
- This is what awaits the real estate market in 2019
- Experts predict that the price of housing will moderate its growth in 2019.
- The number of mortgages rises 3.9% in June, of which almost 4 out of 10 were at fixed interest rates
- The price of housing fell in July for the first time in almost two years
- The purchase of housing shot up 16.2% in July and recorded the third best data of the last decade
- The price of housing will continue in 2021 below the level of the boom ... after seven years of increases, according to S & P
- The firm of fixed mortgages beats record: it marks maximums in April and it is prepared for a historical year
- The purchase of housing shoots 29.7% in April after the Easter break
- Buy a house in 2018: is it a good time to buy a mortgage?
- The average price of free housing grew 2.7% in the first quarter, according to Fomento
- Real estate investment in Spain grows 9% in 2017, up to 9,200 million euros.
- Municipal goodwill: Whoever sells a house with losses no longer taxes.
- The purchase of homes soared 23.1% in January.
- More fixed rate, more transparency and changes in the Euribor: what awaits mortgages in 2018
- Mortgages on homes rise 9.7% in 2017, to its highest figure since 2011
- All there is to know before putting a flat for rent.
- The housing mortgage firm reaches its highest figure in 7 years
- This is how mortgages will be from now on.
- Fixed mortgages beat hiring record: in Catalonia, Murcia and Asturias they already outperform the variables
- The bank will pay the AJD of the new mortgages but will make them more expensive
- Floors are sold with a 7% discount on the exit price
- New aid plan to improve the energy efficiency of buildings
- Real estate investment reaches almost 14,000 million at the end of 2017, 45% more than the previous year
- What documentation should we take into account when buying a home?
- The profitability of real estate investments
- Why we are talking about a new real estate cycle