Spain, property tax

Spain's planned 100% property tax for non-EU buyers could hurt more than it helps, economists say
Spain's prime minister said too many foreigners were buying investment homes. But efforts to discouraging them could hit the economy, experts said.
British buyers trying to ditch Spain following 100% property tax announcement
Spain could impose a 100% tax on the value of properties bought by non-EU residents to improve the housing market for locals.
'Extreme' tax hike plan shock for Brits looking to buy or sell a home in Spain
Spain's plans for an 'extreme' tax hike on Brits' holiday homes could see many look elsewhere for their dream home abroad, with experts suggesting alternatives such as Cyprus and Greece
Spain is planning a radical fix for its housing crisis: A 100% tax on non-EU buyers
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said too many people were buying Spanish homes as an investment rather than to live in.
British tourists could avoid Spain 100% tax bombshell with one loophole
EXCLUSIVE: Second-hand homes in different Spanish regions could offer a way out of Madrid's staggering proposed 100% tax hike on new purchases, experts say.
Spain plans 100% tax for homes bought by non-EU residents
Spain is planning to impose a tax of up to 100% on the value of properties bought by non-residents from countries outside the EU, such as the UK. Announcing the move, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said the "unprecedented" measure was necessary to meet the country's housing emergency.
Brits buying homes in Spain to be hit with 100% property tax
Simon Calder, travel correspondent of The Independent, said: “If any British buyer ever has to pay 100 per cent tax on a property purchase in Spain, I will eat my sombrero. The Spanish prime minister’s comments are squarely for domestic consumption.
Spain imposing 100% tax on homes bought by foreigners following American homebuying wave
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday proposed a 100% tax on foreign-bought homes to help address the country's housing crisis. Why it matters: The tax would apply to all homes that non-EU residents purchase,
The European countries where Brits can buy a home to avoid Spain's new 'anti-expat' tax
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced that non-EU residents could be forced to pay up to 100% tax on the value of their properties.
Spain scares off foreign property buyers with new tax threat
Amid rising real estate prices, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez wants to impose a 100% tax on property bought by foreign speculators. That downturn was fueled by years of overbuilding and property speculation,
"There Are Too Many Airbnbs": Spain Proposes Tax of Up to 100% on Property Purchases by Non-European Union Buyers
The government of Spain has proposed a new tax of up to 100% on property purchases by non-European Union citizens to put a stop to Airbnb purchasing properties throughout the country. New law goes into effect immediately in order to prevent potential terrorism threats and put a stop to overtourism Just as Italy’s residents have long complained that Airbnb has overpopulated historical centers in major cities across the country,
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Spain’s proposed house tax on foreigners will not fix its shortage
Much of Europe faces housing shortages, but Spain’s is especially acute. It is not just rents: 75% of Spaniards own property, ...
UK tourists urged to 'cancel' Spain plans and holiday in three other countries instead
A war on British tourists has hit Spain, with the European Union country introducing a new '100 per cent tax' on expats ...
Spain eyes tax hike for holiday rentals in bid to lower rents
Spain plans to raise taxes on holiday rentals so that they pay "like a business", Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Monday ...
Greece warned against copying Spain's property tax on Brits over fears of economic crisis
He said: “If Greece follows Spain’s lead in imposing property taxes on foreign buyers, it could risk a crucial source of ...
Gibraltar dealt huge blow as Spain’s 100% holiday home tax raid to include islanders
Those living in Gibraltar have been dealt a huge blow as Spain’s war on holiday homes is also likely to hit them.
Spain has killed off the British holiday home dream – here’s what to do about it
Spain has long been a dream holiday home destination, a place for British retirees to live out their days in the sun.