Property Tax Declaration in Spain After Buying a Home
Bought a property in Málaga or Andalucía last year? Your next Spanish tax declaration may need to include your new home, even if it earns no income.
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Property Law in Andalucía: Buyer & Owner Guide
A clear English guide to property law in Andalucía, covering buyers, sellers, owners, investors, landlords, tenants and key Spanish legal terms.
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Tax Guide for Moving to Spain (Andalucía) | Benahavís Collection
Tax Guide for Moving to Spain: Andalucía Edition A refined guide to property tax, income tax, wealth tax, municipal costs and relocation planning for international buyers moving to Benahavís and the Costa del Sol. Tax is often the quiet factor behind a relocation decision. It may not be the headline reason someone moves to Spain,…
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Beckham Law News 2026: Why Americans Are Moving to Spain
Why Americans Are Choosing Spain in 2026 — and the Real Story Behind the Beckham Law How Spain’s special inbound tax regime, lifestyle appeal and luxury property market are shaping relocation decisions for internationally mobile Americans. Spain has always held a certain allure — climate, culture and a lifestyle that feels both elevated and grounded….
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Is Spain’s Digital Nomad Visa Income Gross or Net?
Is Spain’s Digital Nomad Visa Income Requirement Gross or Net? One of the most common questions from Digital Nomad Visa applicants is whether Spain’s income requirement refers to gross income or net (after-tax) income. The distinction matters — and misunderstandings can delay approvals. Related reads: Spains digital nomad visa income requirement for 2026 Where…
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Retiring in Spain: Pensions, Tax Treaties & Income Guide
Retiring in Spain: Pensions, Social Security & Tax Treaties A practical guide for international retirees receiving state pensions, Social Security, private pensions or retirement income while living in Spain. Spain has become a natural choice for retirees from the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada and across northern Europe. The climate, lifestyle, healthcare system and…
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The Non-Lucrative Visa (NLV): More Flexibility for Non-EU Citizens Moving to Spain
[The Non-Lucrative Visa (NLV) remains the most popular pathway for non-EU citizens—such as Americans, British, Canadians, Australians, and others—looking to settle in Spain. Designed for individuals who do not intend to work during their initial stay, the NLV allows applicants to gain Spanish residency while bypassing the standard 90-day tourist rule that restricts stays in…
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The most common mistakes when selling a house in Spain
According to data from idealista, the average price of existing homes in Spain rose by 12.8% year-on-year in May, hitting a historic peak of €2,391 per square metre. Despite the spike, many buyers remain active in the market—partly driven by recent interest rate reductions from the European Central Bank, which have lowered borrowing costs to…
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Do I have to pay tax in Spain on the non-lucrative visa?
Spain’s Non-Lucrative Visa (NLV) allows non-EU citizens to live in Spain without working, but it also comes with tax obligations on global income and passive earnings. From pensions and rental income to investments, understanding your tax liability is essential to staying compliant and maximising your residency benefits.
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Yes, Spain’s proposed 100 percent tax on non-EU, non-residents doubles property price!
Yes, Spain’s proposed 100 percent tax on non-EU, non-residents doubles property price! Since the news broke that the Spanish government has lodged a draft bill to charge non-EU non-resident home buyers a 100 percent tax, there have been doubts about how much this tax would be. The Socialist government of Pedro Sánchez last week…
