Since the news broke that the Spanish government has lodged a draft bill to charge non-EU non-resident home buyers a 100 percent tax, there have been doubts about how much this tax would be. The Socialist government of Pedro Sánchez last week presented a draft law in the Congress which confirmed what the Spanish […]
AdministrationIf you’re moving to Spain with children, looking into which school to send them to will be one of the most important steps you take. Find out the differences between the main education institutions here. Spain has three main types of schools – public schools, concertados and private schools. It can be confusing at first […]
AdministrationA recent report suggests that Spanish law firms have seen a spike in the number of US nationals who want to take advantage of the Beckham Law when moving to Spain, despite the negative press the special tax regime has received recently. Americans wishing to settle in Europe are increasingly looking at Spain, and a […]
AdministrationThe first United Airlines flight of the third summer season linking Malaga with New York is now on its way to Newark Airport. A few minutes before the scheduled time, at 7.32am, the Boeing 757-200 landed on the Costa del Sol, with a total of 176 seats, of which 16 are United Polaris business class […]
AdministrationHoliday Homes Spain now officially sponsor the live music at Coto Restaurante. This months entertainment includes:- Coto Restaurante can be found opposite Gate 3 of El Madronal on the Ronda road (between the South and North gates of La Zagaleta). It is a fine dining restaurant that offers majestic vistas of the Andalusian landscape extending to […]
AdministrationWill foreigners in Spain with non-lucrative visas and those applying for one this year have to show a higher amount of savings and passive income to have the right to live here? The non-lucrative visa (NLV) is one of the main visas non-EU nationals use to reside in Spain. It’s often referred to as the […]
AdministrationSpain’s government has just increased the minimum wage, meaning that foreigners applying for or already on the digital nomad visa will have to show higher monthly earnings. Spain’s Ministry of Labour on January 29th reached an agreement with the country’s main trade unions to raise the minimum wage (SMI in Spanish) by 4.4 percent in […]
AdministrationNestled in the heart of the Costa del Sol, Benahavís is a picturesque Andalusian municipality that has captivated many with its natural beauty and laid-back lifestyle. Famous for its cobbled streets and rich culinary heritage, this corner of Spain offers a distinctive experience for those seeking a blend of tranquillity and sophistication. Discover what it’s […]
AdministrationSpain has long been a favourite destination for foreigners and expats seeking sunshine, culture, and a laid-back lifestyle. Its vibrant cities, picturesque countryside, and stunning coastline offer something for everyone. But what makes owning a luxury villa in Spain such a wise choice? Here are our top 5 reasons. Breathtaking locations A lucrative investment Unparalleled […]
AdministrationIf you’re a non-EU citizen planning on retiring to Spain, regardless of whether you’re from the UK, Australia, the US or Canada, there’s now only one choice when it comes to visas that will allow you to reside in the country. It’s a dream for many to retire abroad, most likely somewhere sunny with a […]
AdministrationThis June, Benahavís offers a delightful mix of cultural events, outdoor adventures, and nearby festivities that showcase the charm of Andalusia… and of course the music, sponsored by @benahavis.homes, at Coto Restaurante which this month includes a ‘Start of Summer’ party on Saturday 21st June. 1st June: ENTREGAMOS, the brand-new […]
AdministrationReal estate expert Alfredo Bloy-Dawson, Swish Marbella owner Karen Ayat Issa , and local real estate lawyer Sebastian Sanchez-Stewart as they take a deep dive into the latest changes affecting short-term rental regulations on the Costa del Sol. This comprehensive discussion covers the key new legal requirements, the impact on property management, and what property […]
AdministrationIt is no secret the best visa in Spain is hands down a Golden Visa. So much so, that the Spanish government was under huge pressure to put an end to them. Spain ends its wildly popular Golden Visa program on the 3rd of April 2025. You have until that day to apply for the […]
AdministrationConstruction Begins on Phase II at The View Marbella! We are thrilled to announce that construction for Phase II of The View Marbella is officially underway! The renowned construction company Bilba has arrived on-site, marking the beginning of what promises to be an extraordinary new chapter in our development. This phase will introduce luxurious residences […]
AdministrationReal estate investment across Europe is forecasted to reach €214 billion in 2025, reflecting a 23% increase from the previous year, according to real estate consultancy Savills. This surge is attributed to shifting investor sentiment and strong data from the final quarter of 2024, during which investment in the sector reached €53 billion—a 31% rise […]
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