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Renovating properties – the key for the capital luxury sector in 2018

The luxury housing market is brilliant. According to data from Lucas Fox's latest market report, a real estate agency specialized in these kinds of properties, the highest point since the housing crisis is the sale of new buildings in Barcelona and Madrid. This new analysis shows that 50% of the total sales in both cities included these types of houses.   propertyfinder qatar Moreover, with an average selling price of EUR 830,000, the total number of transactions the company was part of grew by 39 percent in 2017, 14 percent higher than in 2016 (when it was EUR 730,000). Madrid's transactions have grown most, with interannual growth of 92 percent. Followed by Valencia, sales increased by 86 percent. Despite political uncertainty at the end of the year, in Barcelona the sale of properties grew by 24%. "Official data indicates that the market has recovered from the 2008 crash, and the number of transactions in some areas is reaching levels similar to the previous crisis, but...

Tax Returns 2017: when a landlord is able to benefit from and not lose tax on rentals

In a market where more and more owners rent their property, it is important to know in which cases the landlord can benefit from the 60% reduction. However, the right to this reduction can also be lost. The rent tax reduction, as specified in the Personal Income Tax Law, is 60 per cent and is computed on the positive net income derived from the rental of a property. José María Salcedo, Ático Jurídico's partner, ensures that the definition of the net income is necessary first. "To that end, the expenses provided for in Article 23(1) of the Personal Income Tax Act shall be deducted from our income provided they relate to the property which is obviously leased, or which was necessary to earn income from rental," he added.   properties for sale Which property owners can benefit from this reduction? This reduction is not permitted by all landlords. The property rented must be used as the residence of the tenant and not for any other purpose. The right to the reduction is not a...

Rent in Spain to buy lease options... are they worth it?

It is very common to have doubts about whether you should buy or rent. On the one hand, buying a home in Spain requires significant initial money, but it is not necessarily an appealing option to spend all your life paying for rent on a house that will never be yours. So how are you going to choose? Is it better in Spain to rent or buy?   property for sale in qatar This article, prepared by ComparaJá.pt for idealist and news studies, looks at an alternative: a leasing option, also known as "let to buy," "let to buy" or "let-to-own." Find out everything you need to know about this alternative purchase or rental dilemma when you evaluate your property options in Spain, and even view the rental to own house selection available now. How does rent-to-own work in Spain? Basically, a lease option is a way of buying a property that takes account of its future acquisition if you have already rented it for some time. You can rent a property as normal (normally in Sp...

Luxury Costa del Sol property for sale: prices fall by 2020!

  The coronavirus pandemic has also affected Spain's luxury property prices and, in the opinion of Barnes, prices fell by up to 20 percent on the Costa del Sol. Nevertheless, the new normal of Spain, the opening of Spanish borders and the arrival of foreigners and expats, according to the company's forecasts, are boosting the Costa del Sol luxury real estate market.  buy property in qatar for expats Barnes explains that the decline will depend on the liquidity needs of owners, so no variation is expected in the super luxury house segment with prices starting at five million euros. The average cost on the Costa del Sol luxury property market is EUR 7,000 per m2, particularly beneficial for potential buyers during the coming months. As demand for second homes in Spain is changing due to the health situation of foreigners, the behavior of international demand in the coming weeks will be of great significance, that is to say foreigners and expatriates who plan to purchase prop...

Week property: a luxury villa overlooking Palma Bay!

  Spending your vacation in Mallorca sounds like a very attractive option for many in this summer, and even better, if you have a second home that can spend more time in the Spanish sun all year round. This luxury villa is located in Palma, in the Son Roqueta area and would make it the ideal family house, with an excellent location overlooking Palma Bay with all local services in the immediate vicinity, including a number of public and private schools.  buying property in qatar for expats This 400m2 villa is located on a 1,021m2 lot. In the ground floor, the property has a large veranda with views over the large saltwater pool and the well maintained garden, giving the property a rural atmosphere, although it is a short walk from Palma. There is absolute privacy in the outdoor area. And there is an additional terrace in the back part of the house, perfect for outdoor dining. A bright hall leading to the open living/dining area and a modern, integrated kitchen are on the gr...

Quiet parks in Madrid this summer for a relaxing walk!

  In these quiet parks in Spain's capital, avoid the post-COVID-19 crowds in Madrid. Spain's new normal is here and Madrid parks are again filling up with local people and visitors as lockdowns are regulated throughout the country. However, the parks of Madrid can get very busy, particularly during the summer months and while wearing a face mask in public places, where the 1.5-meter safety distance cannot be maintained, are compulsory, many will look for a quieter place for a walk this summer.  shop for sale in qatar Despite its busy parks, there are also certain locations in Madrid, including in central Madrid, where a relaxed walk can be found. There is very little public traffic during certain times of the day, and that means you can take your mask off even if you breathe fresh air only if and when nobody else is around and respects the safety distance. So if you plan to spend time in Madrid this summer, then head to this tried and tried-and-tested park, where you can...

The most famous properties in Spain at the beginning of 2021!

  The pandemic of coronavirus persists in Europe, including Spain, with locks and limitations on travel. One of the effects of the COVID health crisis has been a shift in the trends and needs of property in Spain, where people are aware of what their home currently lacks, like more room for outdoors and indoors, a house office due to the increase in teleworks, a balcony or terrace and even a swimming pool. This is also the case for international buyers willinger than ever to move abroad to improve their lifestyle, especially if remote working is an option. This is also shown by the most frequently visited properties on the idealistic website, including searches for potential buyers looking in Spain and abroad. See some of the most popular properties in Spain at the beginning of 2021. (that are still for sale).   doha property   A bautiful penthouse in central Madrid A luxurious Barcelona apartment A villa in Alicante A new apartment in Malaga Port A uni...

The world's best towns for a family: Madrid makes the top 20!

  According to a survey by the British insurance firm CIA Landlord, Madrid is one of the best cities in the world to educate a family. In order to do this, they have compared all sorts of variables, such as living standards, crime rate, number of schools, number of outdoor sports, the cost of renting a property or the cost of basic service. Reykjavik, Iceland's capital, is the highest class city, followed by Lisbon and Wellington.  apartment Tallin (Slovenia), Helsinki (Finland), Ottawa (Canada), Ljubljana (Slovenia), Vienna (Austria), Tokyo (Japan) and Canberra have completed the top 10 cities in the city ranking, after Portugal's and New Zealand's capitals (Australia). The city, Madrid, has to be ranked 16th just behind Brastislava (Slovakia) and the overall scores of cities like Stockholm (Sweden) or Berlin have to be improved (Germany). Madrid has also scored more than Athens (Greece), Budapest (Hungary), Oslo (Norway) and Santiago, but it has scored less than the o...

You must visit 5 lakes and lagoons in Spain!

  Known for its spectacular and varied scenery, Spain also houses some beautiful lakes, which are worth visiting when restrictions on tourism are removed. Ideal for day trips or weekends. The lake list in Spain is endless, and visiting these magnificent lakes and lagoons gives you an incredible view of Spain, which differs from the normal sea and the beach and a fun walking day surrounded by nature. If this sounds like your dream idea, look at these Spanish lakes and lagoons that you must visit without fail:   qatar real estate   Sanabria Lake Covadonga Lakes Lake St Mauritius Rose Lagoon Lake Martel Sanabria Lake Sanabria Lake panoramic view   Lago de Sanabria is located in the province of Zamora, and almost equidistant from the northern Spanish region of Galicia and Portugal. This glacial-born lake is one of Spain's most stunning inland nature and a spot where you can easily unwind from the stress of life by enjoying the calm of the water...