Come and Meet with Experts in the Spanish Property Market! The Clayton Hotel, Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Co Dublin APRIL 9th & 10th 2020, 10 am until 6pm Presentations on all you need to know AT 10am, 12 noon, 2 pm, and 4 pm each day...

How to Know when you’re Financially Ready to Buy a Home Abroad 1. You have done the math between renting versus buying If you are blindly assuming that you are ‘throwing your money away on rent when you could be building equity’ without having done...

WHY TRUST LCPSpain TO SELL YOUR PROPERTY?  We are not just experts in fulfilling the dreams of the people who want to buy a property on The Costa Del Sol,  Our team also helps our clients sell their property. We care about and communicate with...

Retirement in Spain, some tips For many, the thought of retiring to a warmer country that offers a more relaxing and safe way of life, not to mention the sun, sea and sangria, is simply too goodto resist. Spain offers retirees a high quality of...

«Article 54 ter. Obligation to report on the transfer of use of housing for tourism purposes. 1. The persons and entities that mediate between the transferors and assignees of the use of homes for tourist purposes located in Spanish territory in the terms established in...

BANKS IN SPAIN When sending money to or from Spain, you’ll need a Spanish bank account in order to receive the funds, and to make transactions whilst in Spain (avoiding potential charges from your UK bank). It will also enable you to set up Direct...

They say patience is a virtue and in these strange times it is proving to be true! Here at LCPSpain we are still receiving enquiries regarding properties to buy on the Costa Del Sol, but due to so many changing restrictions, buyers are unable to...

99% TAX REDUCTION FOR EU OWNERS OF A SPANISH PROPERTY If you are the owner of a property in Andalucia, Spain, there is always the subject of the future, and what you will do with it.Currently, there is a little known Tax Break, especially interesting...

Purchasing any property in Spain involves the payment of different taxes, ranging between 8% and 11.5%. Depending on the property, these taxes vary.  A new build has a higher tax rate than a resale, VAT - ( IVA in Spanish) - 10 %  and also...

The process of buying in Spain AT LAST, You have found your perfect property. It is now essential to take it off-market .  95% of properties on the Costa del Sol are listed with several agents, and LCP is not fully in control of viewings...

Help!!!   I know NOTHING about what happens  AFTER  I buy my Spanish Home... If you own a property on the Costa Del Sol you are sure of Sunshine, Great Beaches, fantastic restaurants, stunning views and an enviable lifestyle….. and TAX! Many buyers of property on...

When it comes to selling your property,  Estate agents get a bad name! Yes, there are bad agents, just like there are bad shoe shops! But, in our 15 years in business, we have found that many of the problems that can result in a...

The unexpected crisis caused by the coronavirus has brought the real estate recovery stage that started in 2014 to a halt. In the coming quarters, the housing market is facing a drop in sales, the mortgage firm, prices and operations investment. If the forecasts are...

While we are all getting used to a new way of living, here in Spain some things are the same, but different.Our day to day practices may be undergoing many changes, but the basics in our lives remain the same. One such thing is the...

Every day I am told by one owner or another that they don’t need to pay tax on their Spanish property as they pay tax in their home country. I’m afraid this just isn’t true and now with the advent of Rental Licenses and Sharing...

The Latest Development from The Council of Tourism at Junta de Andalucía is that they are putting all their efforts into issuing a fines (€2.000 minimum) to each owner who has registered their property as a Holiday Rental Property without having a FIRST OCCUPATION LICENCE....