Calculation of tax when buying a house with a company in Spain
The process of buying a property through the acquisition of a company in Spain can be complex, particularly when it comes to understanding the tax implications. The main issue revolves around whether the transaction is subject to VAT (Value Added Tax) or ITP (Impuesto sobre Transmisiones Patrimoniales y Actos Jurídicos Documentados – Transfer Tax), or […]
Complete guide buying a restaurant, Hotel or B&B in activity
Table of Contents Report: Steps to Follow When Buying a Business through the Transfer of an Operating Hotel or Restaurant Initial Analysis and Feasibility Many transfers include a surcharge for “goodwill” or brand reputation. Without proper analysis, the buyer may overpay compared to the real profitability of the business. A prior financial review avoids unprofitable […]
How to buy a property in Spain using a USA company for real estate investment
How to Buy Property in Spain Using a U.S. Company Foreign investors looking to acquire real estate in Spain often wonder whether they can use an existing U.S.-based company to complete the purchase. The answer is yes: you do not necessarily need to incorporate a Spanish company. A U.S. company can purchase property in […]
How to buy a property in Spain using a foreign company
Many international investors ask whether it is possible to purchase real estate in Spain through an existing foreign company. The answer is yes: you can buy property in Spain using a foreign company, without the need to set up a Spanish company—provided that the necessary conditions are met. This article explains how a foreign […]
What is the best way to buy a property in Spain, natural person or company-legal entity?.
When we are considering the best way to acquire a property in Spain, either through an individual or through a company, the first thing we have to do is PLANNING. “Planning” is always essential to take any type of decision, especially when it comes to investments abroad, which is the case of acquiring real estate […]
Do I need to set up a company in Spain for rental activity?
Many of our international clients ask the same question: “Do I need to set up a company in Spain to rent out my property, or can I rent as an individual?” The answer is no—you do not need to create a company in Spain to carry out rental activities. In fact, there are several […]
Setting up B&B in Andalucia
How to Set Up a Bed and Breakfast in Andalusia: Legal Guide for Foreign Investors Starting a Bed and Breakfast (B&B) in Andalusia is an increasingly attractive option for foreign property buyers and lifestyle investors seeking to combine a new way of life with a profitable tourism business. However, Spain—and particularly the region of […]
Dutch-company Director’s loan formalization when buying Spanish properties
Formalizing a Director’s Loan for Dutch Companies When Buying Spanish Properties In the Netherlands, it is quite common for partners and directors of Dutch companies to withdraw funds from their companies for personal use. This practice often extends to using company funds to purchase real estate, including properties in Spain. However, the legal and tax […]
What is better in tax when buying a house in Spain, buying with company or as individual?
Buying Property in Spain: Should You Buy as an Individual or Through a Company? When purchasing property in Spain, a key consideration is whether to buy as a private individual or through a company. This decision can significantly impact your tax liability and long-term financial planning. This guide provides a comprehensive comparison of the Spanish […]
Purchase of a house in Spain through a Spanish company by a non-resident individual coming from a country outside EU.
Sometimes the option of acquiring a property in Spain is raised through a company created in Spain by a non-resident individual national of a country outside EU. In these cases, often the company created will not have more activity than rent, specifically, the eventual rental income obtained through the same use that the individual will […]