Lifestyle

When we buy a property in a building or a residential complex in Spain, we are not just acquiring our own flat. We also become part of a community of owners (comunidad de vecinos). This involves sharing spaces, expenses, and decisions with the rest of the homeowners. Many people are unsure how a...

Spain is back on the global quality of life map. According to the Quality of Life Index produced by Numbeo, the country is among the top 20 countries in the world to live in, currently holding 16th place in the international ranking. This index analyzes different variables that directly influence...

Summer vacation is here, and many people are heading to their second homes. After three consecutive years of growth, demand for second homes in Spain fell in 2024 compared to 2023, representing 10% of total housing demand, according to a report by Fotocasa Research. These homes have often been...

Looking for one-euro houses in Spain? These one-euro houses are the lure many town councils and municipalities are using to repopulate areas that have become almost deserted. In the last decade, provinces like Soria and Zamora have lost more than 10% of their population, according to data from the...

Now that the weather is getting warmer, many people are getting out their aprons, tongs, and barbecues to enjoy their patios or gardens. However, if you live in an apartment building, before lighting the fire you should check whether or not barbecues are allowed in your building. While there are...