Municipal plusvalía in Valencia: what the seller pays (2026)
If you’re selling a property in Valencia, the municipal plusvalía is one of the taxes to understand before you sign. This 2026 guide explains what it is, who pays it, how it’s calculated after the recent legal reform, and when you may be exempt. What is the municipal plusvalía? The municipal plusvalía, officially the Tax […]
Buyer’s agent in Valencia: buying property from abroad
Want to buy a home in Valencia but live abroad and can’t line up viewings on the ground? That is exactly what a buyer’s agent (or property finder) does: they search, shortlist, view and negotiate on your behalf. Here’s how it works and why it’s the ideal solution for buying from abroad with complete peace […]
How to choose an agency to sell your property in Valencia
Choosing the right agency is probably the single decision that most affects your final price and how long it takes to sell your property in Valencia, especially if you own from abroad. Not all agencies work the same way or reach the same buyers. This guide explains what to look for, what to ask, and […]
Selling property in Valencia from abroad: the complete 2026 guide
Do you own a property in Valencia but live in another country? Selling from abroad is far simpler than most owners expect, provided you have the right support on the ground. This complete 2026 guide walks you through exactly how to sell your Valencia property remotely: the power of attorney, the documents you need, every […]
Buying Property in Valencia in 2026 Will Cost Less: Property Transfer Tax Drops to 9%
Starting on June 1st, 2026, a major tax reform will come into effect in Valencia. The ITP (Property Transfer Tax), a key tax paid when purchasing a resale property in Spain, will decrease from 10% to 9%. At first glance, this change may appear minor. However, it represents a real opportunity for buyers looking to […]
Buying Property Around Valencia: The Most Affordable Cities in 2026
The real estate market in Valencia continues to attract investors and individuals looking for quality of life, profitability, and still affordable prices compared to other major European cities. However, with rising prices in the Valencian capital, more and more buyers are turning to peripheral towns and secondary cities. As we explain in our full analysis […]
Valencia Real Estate Market in 2026: Rising Prices, Market Pressure and the End of the “Price Drop” Myth
The Valencia real estate market in 2026 continues to follow a clear trend: property prices are rising sharply, while transaction volumes are slowing slightly. This situation raises many questions among buyers and investors, particularly regarding future market trends. However, both data analysis and field observations point to a key conclusion: this is not a real […]
Financing a Property Purchase in Spain: What You Need to Know
Buying a property in Spain is an exciting opportunity, whether you’re looking for a primary residence, a holiday home, or a real estate investment. However, one key aspect should never be overlooked: financing your property purchase. In Spain, timelines can move quickly. The period between reserving a property and signing the final deed can be […]
Ground Floor vs Upper Floors in Valencia: Should You Really Avoid Ground-Level Apartments?
At first glance, many foreign buyers arriving in Valencia have a strong idea in mind: avoid ground-floor apartments at all costs. This reflex, very common among French buyers, does not always apply to the Valencian real estate market. Between the Mediterranean climate, local lifestyle, and investment opportunities, ground-floor properties can, in some cases, be a […]
Buying Property for Retirement in Spain: When Is the Right Time?
More and more international buyers are choosing Spain as a retirement destination. With its sunny climate, relaxed lifestyle and affordable cost of living, it’s easy to understand why. But one key question remains : when is the best time to buy property for retirement in Spain? Contrary to popular belief, waiting until retirement is not […]
Buying a villa in Valencia: budget, areas and advice
Buying a villa in Valencia is becoming increasingly popular among international buyers. With its Mediterranean climate, high quality of life and still affordable prices, the city is a strategic destination for real estate investment in Spain. Whether you are looking for a primary residence, a second home, or a real estate investment in Valencia, understanding […]
Buying property 50/50 when only one person finances in Spain
Buying property together in Valencia is a common step, whether for living or investing. However, one question often comes up: how can you buy a property 50/50 when only one person provides the funds? This situation is entirely possible in Spain, but it requires careful planning to avoid unexpected tax consequences. Valencia stands out for […]