A mini guide to finding recommended conveyancing solicitors. Buying a Property in Spain When a property is sold, the buyer must transfer the property’s title deeds into their name through a process known as ‘conveyancing’. This official procedure entails the drawing up of a contract between the buyer and seller containing a description of the… Read more »
Posts By: Rafael Guerrero
The EU Court Rules that Non-resident Inheritance Tax in Spain Is Illegal
On Wednesday 3 September 2014, The European Court of Justice declared Spain’s “discriminatory” inheritance law illegal according to EU law. The Court ruled that inheritance tax in Spain and gift tax laws are discriminatory in cases where the deceased or the giver, the inheritor or the recipient are not Spanish residents, and also when the… Read more »
Spanish Golden Visa for Investors: Years 5-10+
If you are a non-EU national with €500,000 or more to invest in property in Spain you can receive a Spanish residence permit known as the Spanish Golden Visa. If you haven’t already, read our previous posts about the Spanish Golden Visa to find out if you meet the requirements and what applying for the one-year… Read more »