MURCIA PROPERTY NEWS

Illegal builds double in Murcia as legal action struggles to keep upProsecutors warn of rising cases and delayed demolitions as offenders gamble on building without permits Court cases for illegal construction on undevelopable land have soared across the Region of Murcia, with the number of criminal proceedings more than.. 11/09/2025

Buying a house in Murcia just got cheaper: Lower taxes on property transfers and wealth tax from 2025Regional government reductions in the property transfer tax and wealth tax aim to attract investment in real estate As of July 25, 2025, the Region of Murcia government has implemented significant tax reductions affecting real estate transactions.. 30/07/2025

New IRPF deductions for residents in Murcia from 2025The new changes aim to promote health, sustainability and support for families and vulnerable groups A series of new deductions for Personal Income Tax, known in Spanish as the ‘Impuesto sobre la Renta de las Personas Físicas’ .. 30/07/2025

What is IBI property tax in Spain, how much is this council tax and do I have to pay it?Understanding this charge could save you money and is important to consider when buying a house IBI is one of the most important taxes in Spain and needs to be understood before investing in a property. In Alicante province it is often known..

Power of attorney: Because you never know when you might need someoneWhether you are buying a property, have health concerns or are simply making provisions for the future, a power of attorney could save you a great deal of time, money and aggravation It is hard to understate how useful it can be to grant a power.. 03/07/2025

Luke Donald made memories at La Manga Club... Elysium Properties can help you do the sameFrom childhood summers to championship golf, Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald reflects on La Manga Club’s timeless charm - and Elysium Properties knows exactly why When former world number one golfer and Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald recently shared.. 01/07/2025

Legal and real estate support for expats in Murcia from LS SolicitorsTrust in a multilingual team providing peace of mind for property owners and new residents in southeast Spain   Expats living in the Region of Murcia or planning to relocate to this sun-soaked part of Spain often face complex legal and administrative..

The importance of conveyancing when buying or selling a home in SpainHere is why conveyancing services from a legal professional can benefit both sellers and buyers in a property transaction Navigating the Spanish property market can be a complex endeavour, especially for expats unfamiliar with local legal procedures.. 07/05/2025

Non-resident homeowners in Spain: What you need to know in 2025Here’s what you need to know about paying taxes if you own a home in Spain but don’t live in the country full time   From golden beaches to lively cities, it’s no wonder Spain continues to attract international property buyers..

Changes to rental licence applications in Spain 2025From April, new rules could affect your ability to rent out your property in Spain Starting in April 2025, the Spanish government is introducing changes to rental licence applications that could have a significant impact on anyone looking to rent out their..

Legal, administrative and property services for expats and foreign homeowners in Mazarrón and CamposolGestoría Carvajal provides expert support to make life in Spain simple and stress-free Gestoría Carvajal is a trusted name for expats and foreign homeowners in Murcia, offering a comprehensive range of legal, administrative and property.. 19/03/2025

Renew your post-Brexit withdrawal agreement TIE: What you need to know to stay legal in SpainIn order to stay as a legal resident and avoid issues, act now with the help of Gestoría Carvajal professional paperwork services   As we move through 2025, thousands of UK nationals who secured residency in Spain under the Brexit Withdrawal.. 28/02/2025

Buying property in Spain: How expert conveyancing from Heniam makes the process easyGet professional guidance on conveyancing and legal paperwork when purchasing a home in Spain   For many English-speaking expats, owning a home in Spain is a lifelong dream. The sun, the lifestyle, the food – what’s not to love? But while..

Community of owners in Spain: The job and function of the president of the community of neighboursThis article details the roles of the president, and the means by which one becomes the head of the community of neighbours   The job of the president of the Community of Owners, or ‘Comunidad de Propietarios’, is an.. 02/12/2024

Three pitfalls to watch for when buying property in SpainBe aware of these three things before you start looking to buy a house in Spain Image: Hoyoun Lee / Unsplash   Spain is one of the most popular destinations for Britons looking to buy property abroad. With its mix of sunshine, low prices.. 26/09/2024

Accessibility in Spanish communities of owners: Legal right or ex-gratia concession?In Spain, there’s solid legal protection for those requiring work to be done to make their homes and communities more accessible An extensive study compiled in the last few years showed that, of the almost 10 million residential buildings.. 02/07/2024

Taxes you must pay in Spain when gifting a propertyBoth the donor and the beneficiary will have to pay some taxes in Spain Until recently, donating real estate to a relative or friend was a pretty unusual practice in Spain. In 2021, just 8,713 homes were gifted to loved ones, a drop in the ocean within..

When you have to ask permission from the Community of Owners to have work done on your house in SpainIf you want to make changes to your Spanish home, you may have to get permission from the ‘comunidad’ and Community Administrators first… Sometimes your villa or apartment in Spain needs a bit of a spruce up, so you think you&rsquo.. 15/11/2023

Community of owners: What to do if someone refuses to pay their community fees in SpainWhat should the board of members do when faced with late payments in communities of owners? In a community of owners in Spain, each member of the community or homeowner in the urbanisation or apartment block must pay a monthly stipend towards the running..

What is a Community of Owners in Spain? Explainer for expat homeownersUnderstanding the concept of the ‘Comunidad de Propietarios’ (Community of Owners) for Spanish homes and urbanisations In Spain, the concept of ‘Comunidad de Propietarios’, commonly known in English as a Community of Owners..