Buyers and Sellers

13 February 2026

Will Spain ban foreign non-resident home buyers?

In 2026, access to housing remains one of the main concerns among Spaniards. According to the latest Barometer of the Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas (CIS), 42.6% of the population considers housing to be one of the country’s main problems, a figure that reflects growing social concern...

13 February 2026

What documents to request when buying a house in Spain from abroad

In Spain, buying a house from abroad is a fully legal and common transaction, both for foreign nationals and for Spanish citizens living outside the country. There are no restrictions based on nationality, but it is essential to comply with a series of administrative and legal requirements,...

05 February 2026

Taxes for Foreigners Buying Property in Spain

The Spanish real estate market is no longer driven solely by domestic purchases; the influence of international buyers is steadily growing. According to data from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Agenda’s Real Estate Transactions Bulletin, 18% of all home sales recorded in the past year (up to...

12 February 2026

How to buy a house in Spain as a non-resident foreigner

More and more people from France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the United States or Russia are choosing Spain to buy a property as a second home or with the intention of moving here. Prices tend to be much lower than in other European capitals, and profitability is already close to 6%, according...

12 February 2026

Tips for buying a house in Spain for the first time

Buying a home for the first time is one of those decisions that brings an equal mix of excitement and nerves. It’s not just about finding a place to live: we’re talking about a financial and personal commitment that will stay with us for years. That’s why, before taking the leap, it’s...

25 February 2026

What to ask when viewing a flat to buy

Is this the first time you are viewing a property to buy? Before attending the viewing, it is advisable to have all the key questions clearly defined in order to properly assess the purchase of the property. At Fotocasa, we have created this list of essential questions before buying a home:...

16 March 2026

How to know if the property you’re buying is fairly priced

Buying a home involves a major financial investment. It’s a decision that needs to be considered carefully, especially when trying to determine whether the price of a property is fair. But what factors can give us clues to know if a property price is in line with the market or not? Location,...

31 March 2026

How much does it cost to buy a house in Spain? [2026]

In the first three months of the year, Spain experienced its highest quarterly variation in the price of resale homes for this period. Specifically, the first quarter of 2026 closed with a quarterly increase of 4.7% and a year-on-year increase of 21.1%, according to data from the Fotocasa Real...