Spanish property buying guide
Buy safely in Spain
Answer a few questions and get your safest next step, key warning and document checklist before you commit.
1 Start here — where are you in the buying process?
Choose one option. The next question will appear automatically.
2 How are you buying?
This decides whether the guide should focus on mortgage approval or cash-buyer checks.
3 Tax residency
Spanish banks treat resident and non-resident buyers differently.
4 How do you generate income?
This lets the document checklist match your income profile.
Recommended path
Your buying plan
Complete the selections above to see your personalised next steps.
Your next action
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Expected timeline
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Important warning
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Documents to prepare
Use this as a quick checklist before speaking with the bank, lawyer or agent.