Buyer guides
Post-Brexit
Buying property in Spain after Brexit
How visitor limits, residence options and owner tax obligations affect UK buyers after Brexit.
Buying
The 2026 UK buyer's checklist for Spain
Fifteen ordered steps from NIE to completion, with UK-specific timing for currency, legal and arras.
Costs
Spanish property purchase costs for UK buyers
ITP or IVA and AJD, plus transaction-specific estimates for legal, notary, registry, financing and currency costs.
Cost of living
Cost of living: Spain vs the UK in 2026
How to compare utilities, groceries, transport, healthcare and property tax for your own household.
Retirement
Retiring to Spain from the UK
Pensions, S1 healthcare, residence planning, tax and choosing a place to live.
New build
Off-plan property in Spain for UK buyers
Advance-payment protection, the LOE liability framework, contracts and completion checks.
Financing
Spanish mortgages for non-resident UK buyers
How lenders assess non-resident applications, FEIN review, valuation, costs and currency risk.