Guides for non-residents in Spain
Clear, up-to-date guides on buying, owning, renting and inheriting property in Spain, written and legally reviewed by our Costa Blanca lawyers.
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How to Buy Property in Spain as a Non-Resident (2026 Costa Blanca Guide)
Yes, you can buy property in Spain as a non-resident. This is how it works in 2026. The NIE, the new 9 percent transfer tax on the Costa Blanca, and what you actually pay every year once you own it.
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2026 changed a lot for tourist rentals: the Supreme Court killed the national NRUA and Valencia city brought in the toughest caps in Spain.: the Supreme Court killed the national NRUA and Valencia city brought in the toughest caps in Spain. This is what is actually real now for non-residents in Valencia and Alicante, from the 10-day rule to the tax that comes with it.
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