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Sánchez announces new housing measures, including limiting non-residents from buying property

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Facing growing concerns in Spain over the lack of affordable property for young people, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has unveiled his socialist-led government’s proposed

Tens of thousands protest high rents and housing crunch in Barcelona

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Tens of thousands of people marched in Barcelona on Saturday to protest the skyrocketing cost of renting an apartment in and around the city, as

Spotlight: All you need to know about Non-Resident Property Taxes

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As 2024 draws to a close, it’s crucial for non-resident property owners in Spain to understand and meet their tax obligations. If you own a

Lack of affordable housing and threat of mass tenants’ strike puts pressure on Spanish government

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Spain’s acute housing crisis and high rental prices are together piling pressure on the minority coalition government of socialist (PSOE) Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, as

Spotlight: Protect yourself from currency volatility when sending money to Spain

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When you send money to or from Spain, exchange rate volatility can have a big impact on your finances. A seemingly small change in the

Spanish government to limit short-term rentals and tourist flats to address housing crisis

News Desk3rd July 202410th July 2024

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The Spanish government has announced its intention to modify the country’s existing housing law to put more limits on both short-term and tourist lettings, amid rising

Spotlight: Save money and simplify your Spanish property journey

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Buying or selling a property in Spain can be complex. The process involves navigating local property laws, coordinating with real estate agents, lawyers and notaries,

Spain to scrap ‘golden visas’ that allow wealthy non-EU residents to obtain residency

News Desk13th April 202418th April 2024

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Spain plans to scrap so-called ‘golden visas’ that allow wealthy people from outside the European Union to obtain residency permits on investing more than €500,000 in

Spotlight: maximise your returns when transferring money to Spain

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The currency market is in constant flux, which can cause major headaches for anyone planning to transfer money to and from Spain. So far in

Spotlight: Save money when transferring money to and from Spain in 2024

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December was another turbulent month for the pound to euro exchange rate, with the pairing trading between a low of €1.14 and a high of

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