Festivals and Local Traditions to Know Before Moving to Valencia!

This is the city where culture lives 365 days a year!Located on Spain’s eastern coast, between the Mediterranean Sea and ancient traditions, Valencia is both modern and proud of its history.Moving to Valencia means enjoying great weather, beaches, and an easygoing lifestyle but above all, it means entering a world where every day is a […]

Real Estate in Valencia: Understanding Local Taxes Before Buying or Investing

Over the past few years, Valencia has emerged as one of the most attractive cities in Spain for real estate investors. Foreign retirees and young professionals are increasingly choosing the city for a more relaxed lifestyle.With its Mediterranean climate, accessible beaches, lively neighbourhoods and still-reasonable prices, Valencia welcomes new property buyers every year. But while […]

Cultural life: museums, art galleries and beyond….

Valencia is not just a place to relax or have fun… it’s a city where art and culture are part of everyday life! Moving to Valencia is not just about choosing a pleasant place to live: it also means enjoying a city where culture plays a central role. With its historical monuments, museums and countless […]

What are the fees as a seller in Spain?

  Selling a property in Spain involves much more than setting a price and signing a deed of sale. It is a process that requires foresight, knowledge of the market and an understanding of the legal and tax obligations specific to the country. Whether you are a resident or non-resident, selling a property in Spain […]

Is it possible to finance a property purchase in Spain through a foreign bank?

  Yes, it is possible, but not automatic. Some foreign banks, particularly French, Belgian, Dutch, or German, may agree to finance a property located in Spain, especially if the buyer maintains income, accounts, or assets in their home country. European banks are allowed to grant loans for properties located in another member state, thanks to […]

The Complete Guide to Moving to Valencia

Tired of the grey Parisian skies and dreaming of sunshine nearly all year long?Moving to Valencia means choosing a Mediterranean lifestyle that blends the modern with the traditional. As Spain’s third-largest city, Valencia continues to attract a growing number of foreigners thanks to its sunshine, affordable cost of living, safety, and perfect balance between urban […]

The Role of the Notary in Spain: What Are the Differences with France?

Buying or selling property in Spain? Be careful — the notary doesn’t work like in France!When starting a real estate project abroad, it’s easy to assume that the process will be similar to what we know at home.However, in Spain, the notary’s role is quite different — and it’s essential to understand how. Here, the […]

Selling a Property Remotely from Abroad

Selling a property in Spain while living in France It might seem complicated—or even risky. Distance, language barriers, foreign taxation, and administrative differences can quickly discourage many.Yet with proper preparation and trustworthy partners, the process is completely feasible, safe, and secure. More and more French homeowners are choosing this option: those who bought property in […]

What is the NIE number?

If you plan to live in Spain, work there, start a business, or simply purchase property, one crucial step awaits you: applying for an NIE (Número de Identidad de Extranjero). This number is assigned to foreigners and is mandatory for all administrative, tax, and financial procedures. It works much like a fiscal identity card: it […]

Nightlife in Valencia: safety, conviviality and Mediterranean rhythm

When the sun sets over the Mediterranean, Valencia changes its face. The city doesn’t fall asleep — it continues to live at its own rhythm. In this Spanish capital of both history and modernity, nightlife is part of everyday life. People dine late, go out even later, and enjoy a convivial atmosphere where safety is […]

Student Life in Valencia

Choosing to study abroad is an adventure in itself, but choosing Valencia means treating yourself to much more than just an academic stay. Located on the shores of the Mediterranean and the third-largest city in Spain, Valencia charms with its sunny lifestyle, welcoming atmosphere, and unique balance between tradition and modernity. A city that’s both […]

3 ways to invest in real estate in Valencia, Spain

Valencia is a top destination for French investors looking to buy property, whether for a primary residence, rental investment, or a second home. Considering investing in Valencia? Discover three real estate investment profiles inspired by actual properties, each with its own strategy, advantages… and surprises. A concrete look at the local market to help you […]