The Journal

From June 1, property buyers in Alicante, Valencia, and Castellón benefit from reduced purchase taxes, lowering costs for resale and new-build homes.

Explore the Spanish cities where home-buying demand outpaces supply, with insights on pricing, suburban growth, and the most expensive coastal locations. Discover where to invest in Spain’s real estate market in 2025.

A comprehensive breakdown of buyer costs in Spain for 2026, including taxes such as ITP, IVA, and stamp duty, as well as notary and Land Registry fees, agent commissions, mortgage-related expenses, and local charges. Regional examples and a document checklist are also provided.

The Valencian Community has expanded its IVF guarantee program, enabling residents under 45 to obtain mortgages covering 100% of their first home’s price without a down payment.

A comprehensive checklist for verifying property in Spain before buying: essential documents and extracts, debts and encumbrances, licenses and legality, utility payments, risk assessment, and what to check before the notary appointment.