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What the ITE is and why it’s key when buying or selling a property

The Technical Building Inspection (ITE) is a mandatory procedure —in many Spanish cities— aimed at ensuring the safety, habitability, and conservation of buildings. Although it may sound technical, it is a fundamental tool to preserve urban heritage and ensure that properties, especially older ones, remain safe and functional.

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Exclusive Event: Real Estate Investment in Dubai with Engel & Völkers

Engel & Völkers is hosting an exclusive in-person event across three Spanish cities to explore real estate investment opportunities in Dubai, one of the world’s most dynamic and profitable markets. As an attendee, you’ll have the opportunity to speak directly with our specialized advisors and learn about the current market landscape in Dubai, tax benefits, legal processes, and potential returns.

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Second home in northern Spain: why interest is growing

Northern Spain is becoming increasingly attractive to those looking to buy a property, whether as a second home, a place to spend longer periods of time or with a future change of residence in mind. Alongside factors such as quality of life, the natural surroundings and proximity to the coast, climate is becoming increasingly important, especially for those who value more moderate temperatures during the summer months.

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Are you a foreigner and want to buy a house in Spain? These are the steps you should follow

Pleasant climate, rich culture, good quality of life, open and friendly people, lower property prices than in other European cities... There are surely many reasons why Spain appeals to you as a country to invest in and buy a home, whether for holidays or for longer stays with a long-term vision. But how do you go about buying a property in our country?

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7 reasons to buy a property in Zaragoza

In recent months, Zaragoza has placed itself as a benchmark in the recovery of Spain's property sector. Besides Barcelona, Madrid, and coastal towns, the capital of the Autonomous Community of Aragon offers some excellent advantages when buying a property. In this article, we are going to give you seven top reasons why you should not miss the opportunity offered by the property market in this place.

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Market report 2022-2023 Spain and Andorra

The change of cycle in the real estate market is a reality and, after eight consecutive years of growth in the number of transactions and prices, in 2023 the gap between real estate supply and demand will widen due to the rise in inflation and interest rates. This mismatch will be the great challenge for this year, in which premium housing will not be so affected. These are the main conclusions that can be drawn from our latest market report 2022-2023 Spain and Andorra.

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Madrid real estate market 2025–2026: Prices, trends and key insights for buying or selling

Madrid has established itself as one of Europe's most dynamic, resilient and sophisticated real estate markets. At a time when Spain's property sector is undergoing significant transformation, the capital not only reflects the country's key market trends but also amplifies and reshapes them.

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What to ask or check before buying a house?

 Choosing the best property to live in is a difficult decision that requires time and careful thought, as rushing the process can lead to regrets later on. To avoid this situation, it’s best to gather all the necessary information before finalizing the transaction.

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