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VILLA OR APARTMENT FOR SALE IN SPAIN
From vibrant
cities like Barcelona to the sun-kissed miles of beaches, a villa or apartment
Spain offer many options for your Spanish property.
A
house or apartment for sale Spain has been a favourite with the British
since the swinging sixties, and whether you are looking for a villa
or apartment for sale Spain for holidays, retirement, investment or
to live and work locally,
this unique land still has so much to offer.

Spain
has a wonderful climate,and with over 300 sunny days a year in many areas:
ice is only something to cool your drink, not something to scrape off the
windscreen on a frozen morning.
The laid back attitude and way of life when you own a house or apartment for
sale Spain is very attractive, and whether you want to immerse yourself in
Spanish culture or live the expat lifestyle, relaxation should come naturally.
Health care is excellent and free for EU citizens, a major bonus, especially
if you are looking to retire to the sun.

However,
don't let the laid back attitude doesn't mean it isn't important to understand
Spanish regulations. Don't leave your head at home when looking for a house
or apartment for sale Spain!
One way to make this easier is to employ a 'Gestor': someone whose job is
to understand and fill in the endless forms. Even the Spanish use them to
avoid form filling, queueing and to ensure compiance with regulations.
The
most popular areas are still the Costas, but increasingly people are choosing
a house or apartment for sale Spain in the countryside or in the cities.
Read
more about village properties in Spain here
The
British are the largest group of foreign property owners at around 1.5 million,
but you can still choose a house or apartment for sale Spain where you will
rarely meet them.
Or you can choose an area where you can be sure of British faces and conversation
in the local bars and restaurants.
In
the last 20 years Spain has seen the fastest property price rises in the world
according to the Economist, as much as 30% in the last 2 years. Experts expect
prices to continue to rise, and unlikely to drop.
In spite of these rises, a villa or apartment for sale Spain are still good
value compared with the UK.

Your
first step, whether looking for a villa, a village house, a finca or an apartment
for sale Spain involves answering the following questions, and this site aims
to help you make the best decisions for you.
How
much can you afford ?
What
area do you prefer?
What
type of property do you want?