I want to sell my apartment in Valencia: a step-by-step guide (2026)

You have decided to sell your apartment or house in Valencia, or you are seriously thinking about it. The good news is that a sale in Spain always follows the same order: set the price, gather the documents, work out what you will keep, prepare the property, sign the deposit contract (arras) and finally sign […]
“Go home”: who is really driving up property prices in Valencia?

There is one comment we know by heart at BuenApart. We post an apartment for sale on social media. A few hours later, someone writes: “Go home.” Sometimes in English, sometimes in Spanish, sometimes in versions we won’t repeat here. The message never changes. Foreigners are buying up Valencians’ homes, pushing prices through the roof, […]
Buying Property in Spain: 7 Mistakes Foreign Buyers Make

Arras paid to the seller, a notary who arrives late, a lawyer who is not compulsory, new builds overrated: the 7 mistakes foreign buyers make in Spain, and what to do instead.
Ley de Costas: what to check before buying beachfront property south of Valencia

Tavernes de la Valldigna, Gandia, Oliva, Dénia. A house fifty metres from the sand, a price that looks reasonable, and a question almost nobody asks at the right moment: who actually owns the land it stands on? In Spain, the answer is often: the State. Not the seller. Not you. This is neither an anomaly […]
Spain Property Prices in 2026: The Rise Is Slowing, A Good Time to Sell in Valencia?

Spanish property prices are at record highs but the rise is set to slow in 2026. What it means if you’re selling a property in Valencia.
English-Speaking Estate Agency in Valencia That Sells for You

Selling in Valencia from abroad? Our fully English-speaking agency handles your sale end to end, even remotely. Free valuation.
Property Purchase Costs in Spain: The Real Budget in the Valencia Region (2026)

ITP, notary, gestoría, agency: how much does buying in the Valencia region really cost in 2026? The full breakdown of fees to anticipate.
Mortgages for Non-Residents in Spain: Banks, Deposit and Brokers (2026)

Financing a property in Spain as a non-resident: how much deposit, which banks really lend, and when to use a broker. 2026 guide.
Valencia Real Estate in 2026: Prices, Neighbourhoods, and How to Buy or Sell as a Foreigner

Valencia is attracting more and more foreign buyers, to live there, invest, or sell at the right time. Before taking the plunge, one question always comes up: where are prices, and in which neighbourhood? Here is a clear overview of the Valencia property market in 2026, with our advice for buying as well as selling. […]
Selling in Spain as a Non-Resident: the 3% Retention, Capital Gains, and What You Actually Get

When a non-resident owner sells a property in Spain, the first question is almost always the same: “in the end, how much do I actually get?” Between the 3% retention, capital gains tax and French taxation, the maths can feel intimidating. Here are the rules, explained simply, so you know what to expect before putting […]
Houses in Valencia: can you find them in the city centre and around it?

“Can you actually find a house in Valencia?” It is one of the first questions international buyers ask us. And the honest answer needs some nuance, because Valencia does not work like most Spanish coastal cities. Here the detached house is not by the water, nor in the centre: it hides mostly inland, to the […]
Rustic vs urban land in Spain: what to know before buying a house

Are you looking for a house around Valencia on a tight budget, say under 300,000 euros in 2026, and you keep finding surprisingly affordable listings 30 or 40 minutes from the city? There is a strong chance those houses are built on rustic land. And that changes a great deal. It is one of the […]