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How to Choose a Spanish Property Lawyer as a British Buyer: What to Expect and What to Pay
A few years ago, a couple from Manchester put a 10% deposit on an off-plan apartment in Estepona. The developer’s sales agent handled everything and recommended their own lawyer to review the contract. The couple thought: fine, saves hassle. Six months later they discovered the property had a pre-existing charge on it that was never
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Power of Attorney for Buying Property in Spain: The British Buyer’s Complete Guide (2026)
Can you buy a property in Spain without being there? Here’s exactly how Power of Attorney (Poder Notarial) works for British buyers in 2026, step by step.
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Annual Running Costs of Owning Property in Spain: The Full Budget for British Owners (2026)
The complete guide to annual running costs of owning property in Spain for British non-residents: IBI, Form 210 imputed income tax, community fees, home insurance, gestoria fees, and a full budget table by property price point.
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Retiring to Spain from the UK in 2026: The Complete Financial Checklist
Planning to retire to Spain from the UK? Our 2026 financial checklist covers NLV income rules, state pension tax, S1 healthcare, IRPF, Modelo 720 and Spanish banking.
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How to Open a Spanish Bank Account as a British Non-Resident: The 2026 Step-by-Step Guide
British buyers need a Spanish bank account for Form 210 tax payments, community fees, utilities and mortgage repayments. This step-by-step guide covers the documents required, which banks are most expat-friendly on the Costa del Sol, monthly fees, and why Wise and Revolut cannot replace a proper Spanish IBAN.
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Spanish Will for British Property Owners: Why You Need One and What It Costs (2026)
Do you need a Spanish will if you own property in Spain? Find out what it costs, why a UK will isn’t enough, and how to get one from the UK in 2026.
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Capital Gains Tax When Selling Your Spanish Property: The British Owner’s Complete Guide (2026)
Selling your Spanish property as a British owner? Here’s exactly what you’ll pay in Spanish CGT, plusvalía and the 3% withholding, with worked numbers.
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Renting Out Your Spanish Property as a British Owner: Tax, Licences and the Real Numbers
Six months ago, a British couple I was working with completed on a two-bedroom apartment near Estepona. Their plan was straightforward: use it for family holidays, then let it on Airbnb the rest of the year to cover the costs. Their estate agent had quoted them a gross yield of 6.2%. They were delighted. They
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Off-Season Costa del Sol: What Life Is Actually Like from November to March
What is the Costa del Sol really like in winter? Honest guide to temperatures, what stays open, the expat social scene, golf season, and whether the lifestyle works year-round for British buyers.
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Why Estepona Is Outperforming Marbella in 2026: What the Numbers Tell British Buyers
Estepona is outpacing Marbella on price growth and rental yield in 2026. Here’s the data UK buyers need before choosing between the two.
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