2026
Buying in SpainSpain's 100% Tax on Non-EU Buyers: Where It Stands in 2026
A 100% tax on property bought by non-EU residents has been headline news since 2025. Here is what was proposed, what the record shows, and how to plan a purchase around it.
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Market & AreasForeign Buyers in Spain, 2026: Why Two Sets of Figures Disagree
One source says foreign purchases of Spanish homes fell 13% in the first half of 2026. Another reports a record. Here is what each counted and what it means for the Costa del Sol.
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Market & AreasBritish Buyers on the Costa del Sol: What the 2026 Figures Show
British buyers remain the largest foreign group in Spain, but two official counts give different numbers and one developer reports its own picture. Here is what can and cannot be said.
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Buying in SpainSpain's New 70% Rule: Does It Affect Private Buyers?
A housing decree published in October 2026 limits purchases below 70% of appraised value by certain entities. We explain who is covered, who is not, and why some sales are already slower.
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InvestorsShort-Term Lets and VAT in Spain: What the October 2026 Decree Says
A housing decree published in October 2026 sets a 10% VAT rate on certain short stays from 1 December. This guide explains what the text says, what is still open, and how it could change a net-yield calculation.
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