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Property Type & Style

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When choosing to buy a property abroad or a home, what questions do we need to ask ourselves? What factors should be considered regarding the style of property? Here are some ideas for you to explore. Unless you are able to build your individual bespoke designed property, the location you choose may have its own range and style of properties. Price and location play their part, together with layout, light & space. How does the property work for you or your family needs? Does the layout give you the flexibility required? Apartments – Traditional Style Traditional apartments can be in … Continue reading Property Type & Style

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Spanish Property Market

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Latest data on property sales in sales show that the reduction in demand due to the pandemic has already ended. 19% higher than the year before Covid hit. Sales are nearly back at the levels seen just before the financial crash, 14 years ago. The increased demand was experienced in nearly all regions. However, so far property prices have remained steady. If demand continues at current levels, though, it is possible that may change. Interested in buying a holiday in Spain (or Portugal), email us info@propertiesoveaseas.co.uk or ring on +44 330 001 1247 Continue reading Spanish Property Market

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Spanish Taxes

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We like to share information from our professional network to keep you up to date with useful information regarding Spain. Today Abaco Advisers based in Torrevieja discuss Spanish Taxes. 31st December – non-resident tax deadline It’s not only New Year’s Eve on 31st December but also the last day on which you can submit your Modelo 210 as a non-resident. This is the form that non-residents who own property in Spain must file annually as their non-resident income tax declaration. In this article we explain more about it and the non-resident taxes you are liable to pay: Modelo 210: Non-resident income … Continue reading Spanish Taxes

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Weather

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When people are asked their reasons for buying a property abroad high on the list is the weather. Together with a more relaxed way of life. Is this last aspect also influenced by the weather? Sunshine and blue skies bring a smile to most people and perhaps a more laid back approach to life. We take a very small snapshot of winter temperatures in December over a 10 day period in a few locations in 🇪🇸 Spain and 🇵🇹 Portugal compared to the UK. Eastern Algarve Tavira, Portugal Avg 17° Costa Blanca South Torrevieja, Spain Avg 18° Costa del Sol … Continue reading Weather

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Why Use Properties Overseas?

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Want to buy a property abroad? How do you ensure you make the right choice? Whilst the internet can find properties with the attributes you search for, identifying those that are in an area that would suit you is very hit and miss. What looks good on the screen, in reality, is a great disappointment in real life. Photos are taken to show off the properties as best they can; pylons, building sites, industrial and commercial neighbours are avoided. The biggest problem most internet searchers experience is the sheer volume of properties their searches present. Properties Overseas helps its clients … Continue reading Why Use Properties Overseas?

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Why Buy A Resale Property?

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Many coastal areas in Spain are now mature resorts where building sites in prime locations are limited and expensive. In order to get the property you want in a good location, close to the beach and amenities, resale properties maybe the best or only option. There are other advantages, these include: Can be considerably cheaper to buy ( in some areas new builds command a 30% premium) Able to take possession quickly Less expensive community fees More certainty on running costs No further construction disruption in the area You will know what the area will be like in a few … Continue reading Why Buy A Resale Property?

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Spain – Summer/Autumn 2020

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We have all seen some changes in 2020 affecting the way we live our lives. However the simple pleasures and tastes are still wanted. Spain has adapted in postive ways increasing hygiene, social distancing etc., Bars and restaurants are still open and people taking advantage of the their sun filled terraces to sip some wine or a cocktail and the outdoor lifestyle. Beaches like La Zenia on the Costa Blanca, where you can mark out your space on the beach to enjoy yourselves safely. A lovely early morning stroll by the coast and feel the sea breeze, or feast your … Continue reading Spain – Summer/Autumn 2020

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Property restoration in Mahon, Menorca

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Restoring an old apartment in the centre of Mahon and bringing it back to life is always good news. Have you ever considered such a project but feel a little nervous? If you have the determination with the right team to support you, the result can be extremely rewarding. We can source historical character properties on the beautiful island of Menorca through our valued partners. Here is the journey of one such project told by our partners in Menorca, please click on the link at the foot of the page to view the pictorial story. The Story … Today we … Continue reading Property restoration in Mahon, Menorca

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BREXIT UPDATE

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As AIPP members (Association of International Property Professionals) here it the latest update from AIPP regarding brexit and how it affects the international property market BREXIT  Well the Brits ‘left’ the EU and the wheels didn’t fall off…    As of 1st February the UK is no longer a member of the EU and is now in a period of transition until 31st December 2020. During this time there will be no changes to the terms for trading with the EU or the rest of the world, unless the rules change for the whole of the EU. There will be no … Continue reading BREXIT UPDATE