Taxation & taxation
Buying a flat in Madrid: what are the costs?
Buying a flat in Madrid comes with a number of additional costs and taxes. This article gives you an overview.
29 September 2020
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Buying a flat in Madrid comes with a number of additional costs and taxes. This article gives you an overview.
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