Asking prices on the Spanish coast have risen with the pandemic
Contrary to expectations, the asking prices listed at Spain’s biggest property portal have risen by 0.5% since last April, reveals Idealista. I was one of those who expected the coronavirus pandemic to crunch house prices with economic distress and travel restrictions, especially on the...
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Travelers from the UK will be able to freely enter Spain from Monday with no restrictions and no coronavirus test
Speaking on Friday at the Fitur tourism fair, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said in English that the country “will be delighted to receive British tourists” The Spanish government has opted to add the United Kingdom and Japan to the list of countries whose residents will not be subject...
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British tourists should be able to return to Spain from May 20 without PCR tests
Speaking after the weekly Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, Reyes Maroto pointed to the positive epidemiological data in the United Kingdom and expressed hopes that her country would soon be put on the “green list” of destinations. The Spanish minister for industry, commerce and tourism, Reyes...
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Positive developments in Spain
Dear Spain enthusiasts, In this newsletter we have some interesting, positive topics. Firstly, as of next Sunday 9-5-2021 at 11:59 pm the alarm status in Spain expires. The alarm status is the legal blanket to which a number of COVID measures are attached. For example, from...
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Tax reduction Costa del Sol
The Government of Andalusia this week announced a reduction in the transfer tax (ITP) - a tax used for existing homes - to a flat rate of 7% instead of 8 to 10%. In addition to this reduction, the Stamp Duty tax (AJD) - used for new homes - has also been reduced from 1.5% to 1.2%. This tax...
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