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The Most Common Risks When Buying a Home in Spain

Buying a home is an exciting step, but it involves risks that can create uncertainty in the buying process. From legal and financial issues to construction quality and potential hidden defects, it is crucial for buyers to be informed and prepared to face these challenges. Understanding and being aware of these risks will enable them to make informed decisions, ensuring that their dream of owning a home becomes a rewarding and secure reality.

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How to Renovate My Property in Marbella if it is in an Irregular Building

Have you purchased a property in Marbella in a building that is in an irregular situation, and now, when you were about to start the renovation you had planned, have you discovered that you cannot carry out any type of construction? On the other hand, if you have not yet completed the purchase of your house, and that property is in an irregular or out-of-order building, I recommend that you read the following article and find out the steps to take in order to carry out the renovation legally and with guarantees.

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Sell My House To Buy A New One

If you're considering selling your current house to acquire a new property, it is essential to familiarize yourself with the risks involved and the necessary steps to mitigate them. In this post, we will thoroughly explore the challenges associated with selling a home and buying another, providing you with valuable advice and strategies to minimize any potential inconvenience. From market evaluation to financial planning, we will offer a professional and detailed approach to facilitate a successful transition to your new home. Join us as we unravel the secrets of this significant real estate transaction.

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Buying Land To Build A House In Spain

One of the most interesting alternatives to buying a finished home is buying a plot of land to build a custom home. It is an option with multiple advantages, but in this case, the risks skyrocket compared to buying a finished home, and it is advisable to be well-advised legally, financially, and technically if we want to avoid this adventure becoming a nightmare.

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Defects in New Construction: What They Are and How to Claim Them.

Buyers tend to think that purchasing a new home guarantees the absence of problems or defects. However, this is not always true. The construction of a house is not exempt from risks, and construction problems can arise in new homes. In this article, we will address what are the possible construction defects, how to claim them, and the deadlines to do so.

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Documents Needed to Buy or Sell a House in Spain

When it comes to buying or selling a second-hand property in Spain, it's important to consider the necessary documents to carry out the legal process. While the seller and buyer have different responsibilities in terms of providing documents, both parties should be cautious and aware of the details. The purchase or sale of a real estate property is subject to several legal and tax obligations that should not be overlooked.

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How To Know If A House Is Expensive Or Cheap

When it comes to buying a property, it is essential to know its value. However, buying to live in and buying to invest are two different things, which is why we want to distinguish between market value and investment value. Investment value will indicate whether we are buying expensive or cheaply from the point of view of a professional investor, while the market value will be the price we will have to pay if we want to buy a specific property.

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Foreclosure Auctions: Preferential Liens

Foreclosure auctions can be a good opportunity to acquire a property at a lower price. However, it is important to know the encumbrances that exist in them to avoid problems. The encumbrances in an auction are divided into encumbrances prior to the executed debt, encumbrances subsequent to the executed debt, and preferred debts. Misreading the property's registry certificate or being unaware of these encumbrances will almost certainly result in a failed investment in the auction.

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Your Property Finder in the Costa del Sol, Spain

Are you looking for your dream home in the Costa del Sol, Spain? Would you like to save time and money on your search and have the assurance of having the best experts in each area? Then you're in luck because Valido Home has just launched a new service you will love.

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How To Buy a House In Spain Using Bitcoins

If you're looking for information on how to buy a house with Bitcoin in Spain, you'll likely find articles that tell you it's possible but ultimately advise you to convert your Bitcoins into Euros before completing the transaction. However, this is not what you were looking for. In this article, we will explain how to buy and sell a house in Spain using Bitcoin without converting them into Euros.

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Home Purchase: Why You Need an Expert in Real Estate Law

In Spain, unlike other countries in our environment, there is a belief that if a real estate agent, a notary, and the bank that grants us the mortgage are involved in the purchase-sale transaction, any problem or inconvenience will be warned by one of these parties and therefore avoided before becoming a catastrophe. Nothing could be further from the truth.

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Buying with Valido Home vs Traditional Real Estate Purchase

Buying a home is one of the most important decisions you can make in life, but in most cases, it is based on emotional decisions and not a professional analysis of the real situation of the property. This can lead many buyers to become trapped in legal and economic problems resulting from poor purchase management.