
ALTEA
This small town in the province of Alicante has 24,000 inhabitants and is located in the Marina Alta region, between the towns of Benidorm and Calpe. The beautiful blue and white tiled church dome peeking out from the gleaming white houses of Altea's old town has become an icon of the Costa Blanca. Above the town lies the beautiful old town, a maze of whitewashed houses adorned with plants and flowers, whose pink roofs rise high above, including its two famous and beautiful blue domes. Probably the most famous image of Altea is the Church of Nuestra Señora del Consuelo, a beautiful church whose domes are decorated with the typical Levantine blue tiles that can be seen from any point in the town. A few metres from the Plaza de la Iglesia is the Mirador de los Cronistas, which, of all...
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COSTS WHEN SELLING A PROPERTY
Main expenses that a seller must assume when selling his property: 1. Municipal Capital Gains Tax (Plusvalía Municipal) What it is: The Tax on the Increase in Value of Urban Land (IIVTNU), better known as ‘Plusvalía Municipal’. Who pays it: It is payable by the seller, unless the parties agree otherwise in the contract. How it is calculated: It is based on the cadastral value of the land and the length of time the seller has owned the property.2. Capital Gains Tax (IRPF) What: Tax on the profit made on the sale (difference between the purchase price and the sale price). Residents: They include this gain in their income tax return. Taxation is progressive: Up to €6,000: 19%. From 6.001 € to 50.000 €: 21%. More than €50,000: 23%. Non-residents: They pay a fixed withholding tax of 19% on...
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COSTS WHEN BUYING A PROPERTY
The costs that a buyer must assume when purchasing a property in Spain include a series of taxes, fees and costs associated with the process. The main ones are detailed below: 1. Property Transfer Tax (ITP):What it is: Tax applicable to the purchase of second-hand properties. Cost: Between 6% and 10% of the purchase price, depending on the autonomous community. VAT (Value Added Tax) What it is: Applicable to newly built homes in lieu of ITP. Cost: 10% of the purchase price for dwellings. 21% for commercial premises or land. Documented Legal Acts (AJD) What it is: Tax on notarial documents that is levied on the signing of public deeds. Cost: Between 0.5% and 1.5% of the purchase price, depending on the autonomous community. 2. Notary fees What it is:Cost of the public deed of sale,...
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MOVINGS
Have you bought a house and now you have to move? Does moving house cause you problems and stress? We have some tips that may help you to plan and carry out the move more comfortably and smoothly. Plan the move well and in good time. Do a thorough cleaning before packing. Replace or buy boxes, better if they have handles for greater comfort. Ask for several quotes from removal companies. Load the vehicle strategically. Research the new environment where you will be living. Keep in touch with friends and your old surroundings. Face the move positively and calmly.
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MORAIRA
A small town, with approximately 14.000 inhabitants, which belongs to the municipality of Teulada, with a rich cultural heritage and keeps some secrets for its visitors. 7 beautiful beaches and coves scattered throughout the region, with crystal clear and calm waters. Apart from numerous hiking routes through its beautiful landscapes, they are perfect for walkers and lovers of active tourism. A rich gastronomy, with numerous fish specialities, rice dishes and desserts. It is not only a place to live, but also a perfect destination for your next holiday!
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BENISSA
A town on the coast of Alicante with a cosmopolitan history and a medieval flavour. Its coastline is made up of small coves and cliffs all the way up to the mountainous areas, formed by Oltá, La Solana, La Malla Verda and Serra Bernia. The whole area of the old town is beautiful, and it is well worth spending some time wandering through the narrow streets and enjoying this pretty village. Don't forget to visit the white church, which is perfectly illuminated at night and has been dubbed the Cathedral of the Marina Alta. Its construction began in 1902 and was consecrated in 1929 in neo-gothic style Benissa will offer you many charming corners.
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CALPE
Calpe is a municipality with a lot of charm where on its coast rises majestically the well known Peñon de Ifach, a rock of about 50.000 m2 at 332 metres high and one kilometre long, makes this place a very popular location for international and national tourism. In Calpe there are two wide and beautiful beaches such as Playa Levante and Playa Arenal-Bol and several charming coves such as Cala Cantal Roig, Cala Calalga, Cala el Racó, Cala del Mallorquín, Cala Puerto Blanco and Cala les Bassetes. There are many sports you can do, such as water and land sports, as well as enjoying a very good Mediterranean gastronomy. Do not hesitate to visit CALPE.
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