Andalusia lowers the ITP for home purchases to 7%
The Government of Andalusia has given the green light to a decree that establishes a reduction of the Property Transfer Tax (ITP), which taxes the purchase of a used home, at 7%. In this way, the three rates set at 8, 9 and 10% disappear. In addition, it also includes...
Prefabricated, sustainable and with all the technology: this is the house based on the Amazon universe
Living Homes, Plant Prefab's series of prefab homes, are designed to be energy efficient, sustainable and healthy for both homeowners and the planet. Among his designs we find a wide range of options created by novice or established architects, among which we can...
Home sales opens in 2021 with falls of 15%, but returns to pre-COVID levels
Home sales begin 2021 with the same downward trend as last year. According to INE data, 39,753 home sales were registered in January, 10% more than in December, but 15.4% less year-on-year. During 2020, operations were reduced by almost 18%. Despite the red numbers,...
Google comes to the rescue of tourism: opens its own travel portal
The tech giant prepares for the recovery of tourism. Google will make available to all travelers its own free list of hotels and tour operators "which guarantees a constant demand through the network," as explained by Vice President Richard Holden. Until now, Google...
Build to rent: do you know it?
The housing market in Spain has a new favorite: the build to rent phenomenon. As its name suggests, it is based on the premise of building new homes to be used solely for rent. The trend, which was born in the United Kingdom, is attracting the interest of many...
The Government changes the anti-eviction decree and protects vulnerable squatters even if they commit crimes
With 'nocturnal and treacherous'. Thus, the Government has introduced a substantial change in the regulations that seeks to paralyze the evictions of vulnerable families during the state of alarm (until May 9). This change, which comes by surprise, comes just a month...
The origin of the tradition of the magic kings and gifts
Young and old are looking forward to the magical night of January 5, but few know the origin of this wonderful tradition that has lasted to this day and that every year arrives loaded with gifts and illusions. January 5 is a night in which children's hearts beat...
The most expensive houses for sale in 2020
Whenever we are looking for housing we ask ourselves “what could I buy if I had double the budget? And triple? ”. But now totally letting our fantasy fly… what if we had an unlimited budget? In order not to stop dreaming, we have compiled the most expensive homes that...
Endesa will install 19 electric vehicle charging points in Andalusia
They will be fast and semi-fast recharging facilities, which allow 80% of the battery to be charged in 20-30 and 60-90 minutes respectively. Endesa X will install 19 charging points for electric vehicles at Gacosur service stations in the provinces of Huelva, Seville,...
Estepona: a residential dream
With a population of no more than 70,000 inhabitants, Estepona is the residential paradise to take long-awaited vacation breaks, as well as to continue your daily life in all the spaces of this municipality. Located in the west of the Costa del Sol, Estepona is...
From tiny houses to mini-offices: the ingenious alternative from the Netherlands
After the global boom in tiny houses, now comes the craze for mini-offices. An alternative that could be booming due to the coronavirus crisis and the tendency to work outside the physical office to avoid possible infections. And a good example of this new bet can be...
The business introduces COVID clauses in rental contracts to reduce rents for future confinements
The coronavirus has modified the new lease contracts for business premises in Spain. In many of the agreements signed since the onset of the pandemic, specific clauses have been introduced on rent reductions or suspensions in the event of another confinement of the...