
The contractual payment of 10% when buying a property in Spain
In Spain, it is customary to pay 10% deposit with the purchase agreement. This is the so-called 'arras'. How does this work in practice?
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In Spain, it is customary to pay 10% deposit with the purchase agreement. This is the so-called 'arras'. How does this work in practice?

Appointing a construction company in Spain? Enter into a balanced contract. Remember social laws and safety. Find more info here

Buying a house in Extremadura? In this article, we discuss the purchase costs of investing in Extremadura.

There is a new reference value in Spain to value real estate. Often this value is higher than expected. What are your solutions?

In this article, we discuss your action options in the event of a late completion on a buy-to-let plan in Spain.

You are married and only wish to purchase Spanish property? Then you will have to prove that you are buying with your own funds. Find more info here.

New town planning rules are coming to Andalusia. Betterment for owners of illegal houses struggling with AFO procedure?

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.

Transfer taxes in Andalusia remain at 7% and 1.2% respectively. The reduced rates will remain in place indefinitely.

Typically, you will pay 10% VAT on new construction in Spain. However, 21% VAT applies in some cases. Find more information here.

The right of occupancy in Spain is an inheritance planning tool. This is a light version of a split purchase in Spain.

A property in Spain with debts: when buying in Spain, you take on the burdens associated with the property. How do you resolve this?