Buying in Spain
VAT recovery on Spanish new builds
Anyone buying a new-build property in Spain generally pays 10% VAT. In principle, there is no right to a deduction if you are an individual buying a
1 March 2026
Here you will find all the legal articles on buying new construction in Spain. This includes a buy on plan.
Anyone buying a new-build property in Spain generally pays 10% VAT. In principle, there is no right to a deduction if you are an individual buying a
Cancelling your purchase of a new build in Spain? Read step by step what happens and how to get your money back.
In this episode, Glenn and An-Sofie discuss in the buying process of a buy on plan in Spain. What are the steps, what to look out for,
Investing through a Spanish cooperative society offers a number of opportunities, but also has risks. This article provides more information.
In this article, we discuss the options how to safely buy new construction in Spain without planning permission.
Defects in new construction in Spain. What steps can you take against the promoter to obtain a repair? More info here.
A bank guarantee in Spain for new construction is a legal requirement. However, the practice is different. Here are the alternatives
We have seen since 2022 that borrowing for a new build in Spain has been difficult. More and more banks are reluctant to buy on plan.
Price review clause in new builds in Spain: normally the price is fixed. However, sometimes we see a revision clause. What then?
Buying usufruct in Spain results in lower costs in new builds. You can also avoid Flemish inheritance tax.
In this article, we discuss your action options in the event of a late completion on a buy-to-let plan in Spain.
Borrowing for a new building in Spain is not always so easy. In this article, we will give you three tips to get your loan in order.