Non-residents12 min
NIE in Spain for property buyers: why you need it and how it fits
What a NIE is, when buyers need one, typical paths (appointment, consulate, lawyer) and how it sequences with a Spanish mortgage.
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Clear English guides for buying in Spain
Native content for foreigners — NIE, non-resident mortgages, Mallorca and purchase costs. Not a translation of our Spanish blog. Intermediary fees from €4000, written quote.
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Buying a home16 minBuying property in Spain: a practical guide for foreigners
From offer to notary: NIE, reservation, mortgage, taxes and timelines when you buy as a foreigner in Spain.
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Non-residents14 minMortgage in Spain for foreigners: rules, LTV and paperwork
How Spanish mortgages work for foreign buyers: typical LTV, foreign income, banks open to non-residents and what to prepare before you reserve.
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Non-residents13 minBuying property in Mallorca as a non-resident
Island-specific costs, valuations, NIE and mortgage realities for non-residents buying in Mallorca — with a Palma office on the ground.
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Fees & costs12 minSpain property purchase costs: taxes, notary and more
What you pay beyond the price: ITP or VAT, AJD, notary, registry, agency and mortgage costs — with links to our purchase-costs calculator.
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Buying a home11 minHow to buy a house in Spain: step-by-step for English speakers
A clear sequence: search, offer, due diligence, financing, notary. Built for buyers who want process clarity without legal jargon.
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Buying a home10 minMortgage broker in Spain: what an intermediary actually does
How Spanish credit intermediaries work, Banco de España register, fees and when a broker helps foreign buyers more than going bank-to-bank alone.
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Buying a home11 minSpain mortgage process timeline: from first call to notary
A realistic week-by-week view of a Spanish mortgage file for residents and non-residents — where delays usually appear.
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