Being Located on Protected Land in Spain
10 June 2026
In what way does being located in a Parque Natural, a Parque Nacional, or in a ZEC or ZEPA area mean for property owners?
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Insights, stories, and updates from Another Way of Life Properties
The Plusvalia Tax
18 January 2026
When selling a property the vendor must pay a municipal tax. We explain what it is and how it is calculated.
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Andalucia's New Planning Law
18 January 2026
A recent major change in planning laws has resulted in a relaxation of the formerly restrictive rules, especially in rural areas.
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US & Canadian Citizens - Is Buying In Spain Possible?
18 January 2026
For non-EU citizens buying in Spain is perfectly possible - with certain caveats.
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Illegal (Unregistered) Extensions in Andalucía
10 June 2026
Does waiting six years before declaring them make them automatically legal?
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Spanish Wealth Tax
18 January 2026
We explain to what extent are individuals in Spain are liable to pay tax based on their assets, whether fiscally resident or not.
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Spain's Startup Visa: Residence Without Capital Investment
8 June 2026
Becoming resident in any European Union country for those not possessing a European passport is increasingly difficult. One way is to establish a new business based in the country.
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Short Term Rentals - New Regulations
18 January 2026
The massification of urban tourism has had a significant effect, both on prices and availability of housing in major cities throughout Spain. Legislation is in place to reverse this trend.
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Spain's New Property Register for Holiday Rentals
10 June 2026
Property owners offering their homes for short-term rental must now register with a new Single Rental Register as well as with the tourism authority of the region in which their property is located.
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Buy in Spain - Raise Finance Elsewhere
18 January 2026
Raising money with a Spanish lending institution can be expensive, even though interest rates are broadly comparable to other European countries.
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The Catastro - What Is It?
18 January 2026
The Catastro is an important element in land planning and tax collection whose role is often misunderstood. We explain what it is and how it might affect buyers.
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What is an AFO and When is it Required?
18 January 2026
The property you want to buy may need and AFO to register or recognise the buildings as legal.
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