What you should know before buying a real property in Spain

As a citizen of one of the member states of the European Union (EU), you are not subject to any restrictions at the time of buying real properties in Spain. You will have the same rights as any Spanish national.

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Expenses

The acquisition of a real property carries with it a series of additional expenses, apart from the price of the purchase and sale. As a rule, these expenses amount to 10-11 % of the price of the purchase and sale. Below you will find a detailed description of the expenses you will be required to pay.

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Financing of the purchase price

We will be delighted to provide you with a comprehensive advice in all matters relating to the financing of the real properties we are offering for sale.

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Law of inheritance

Although German citizens residing in Germany are subject to the German inheritance legislation, the inheritance of a real property situated in Spain is subject to the Spanish inheritance tax. At the present time, no convention exists between Germany and Spain regulating the double taxation of inheritances.

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