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What are the pros and cons of voting to ban tourist rentals in my community?Communities across Spain are holding EGMs to decide whether or not to continue allowing tourist rentals in their buildings, resorts and urbanisations, which has left many people wondering: “What way should I vote?”     Skip..

Nuclear closures in Spain and electricity prices: Can renewables bridge the gap?As Spain moves away from nuclear power, the role of green energy becomes more crucial than ever One of the more contentious questions surrounding Spain’s planned phase-out of nuclear energy is its potential impact on electricity prices. &.. 10/07/2025

The moving company in Spain that is gaining popularity for their bespoke, handmade transport boxesGlobal Relocation - Spain make their own boxes for transport, so they can literally pack and ship anything in the world the most secure and efficient way With tailored packing solutions and an all-in-one approach to relocation, immigration and moving.. 07/07/2025

Which electrical appliances consume the most energy at home?Understanding household energy usage can help you make smarter choices and cut costs, say the experts from Spanish Energy In Spain each property has a contracted potencia, which is linked to your standing charges. The higher the contracted.. 07/07/2025

Stop overpaying: How non-residents can save on Spanish property taxesThere are significant savings to be made when paying tax as a non-resident property owner in Spain, according to IberianTax For many non-residents, buying a home in Spain is a lifelong goal, whether it’s a sunny escape or an investment. But.. 18/06/2025

You know you're in good hands with a reputable removals, immigration and relocation company in SpainWith over 35 years of proven experience, Global Relocations - Spain is a leading name in international mobility, trusted by families, professionals and organisations alike Image: MoveAide   When it comes to relocating to or from Spain.. 09/05/2025

Non-resident homeowners in Spain: What you need to know in 2025Here’s what you need to know about paying taxes if you own a home in Spain but don’t live in the country full time   From golden beaches to lively cities, it’s no wonder Spain continues to attract international property buyers..

Electricity prices in Spain: What to expect in 2025Understanding the anticipated changes in electricity costs and how they may impact your household budget   Staying informed about electricity price trends in Spain is essential for both individuals and businesses. It enables effective budget management.. 11/03/2025

Pianos, mirrors, artwork... shipping fragile goods to and from SpainProfessional removal services from UK to Spain or back again, including packing, transport and storage Shipping fragile items like paintings, mirrors, glass tables, precious vases, pianos and other valuables requires specialised packing, handling and transportation..

Is there anyone who does an all-in-one removals, residence and settling-in service for Spain?Enjoy a comprehensive range of high-quality, professional international and commercial removal services for Spain and abroad, from single item move to full house move cross borders   Moving to Spain involves a myriad of tasks, from packing and shipping..

Community of owners: Ways you can get out of paying your community fees in SpainThere are several situations in which a person may be released from their obligation to pay community fees in their Spanish comunidad In the management of buildings and neighbourhood communities, community expenses play a fundamental role in maintaining.. 07/10/2024

Community of owners in Spain: Rules for using a shared terraceThese are the dos and don’ts for using a shared community terrace area in your Spanish community One of the major doubts people have when it comes to using the common areas of their building or community is what they are and aren’t allowed.. 12/09/2024

5 tips to help you buy the right air conditioning unit this summerWhat you need to know to purchase the correct air con for your home in Spain With the arrival of summer, air conditioning units become a necessity for some in Spain. Whether you are updating current units or purchasing new ones, getting what you need can..

Accessibility in Spanish communities of owners: Legal right or ex-gratia concession?In Spain, there’s solid legal protection for those requiring work to be done to make their homes and communities more accessible An extensive study compiled in the last few years showed that, of the almost 10 million residential buildings.. 02/07/2024

Does a hot tub use a lot of electricity?Find out what the average energy usage is to help you decide if you want to buy a hot tub or spa product Owning a hot tub can bring immense relaxation and therapeutic benefits, but many potential buyers often wonder about the electricity usage and.. 18/06/2024

When you have to ask permission from the Community of Owners to have work done on your house in SpainIf you want to make changes to your Spanish home, you may have to get permission from the ‘comunidad’ and Community Administrators first… Sometimes your villa or apartment in Spain needs a bit of a spruce up, so you think you&rsquo.. 15/11/2023

Community of owners: Why is the community asking me for extra money and do I need to pay it?Sometimes in a Spanish community of owners you will be asked to pay mandatory fees on top of your monthly quota No one likes the nasty shock of having to pay out unforeseen expenses, and one of those that can sometimes come up if you live in a community..

What you need to know before installing air con in your Spanish homeThere are certain requirements that must be met before you can install air conditioning in Spain While it might seem incredible to many who think of Spain as a hot country all year round, there are a lot of Spanish properties old and new which do not have..

This is why communities of owners are turning to Resortalia community administrators to solve their problemsIf you live in a private real estate community in Spain, you need a community administrator to handle all official business Living in a community in Spain – be it an urbanisation, on a golf resort with its own golf course or another type of large..