The Spanish real estate market experienced a slowdown in 2023 after two years of intense activity. However, among various property categories, new construction homes showed surprising resilience to this trend. Until November, there were 104,016 transactions of new properties, only 4.2% less than the previous year, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics (INE). New developments in...
In life, things don't always endure, not even the Pyramid of Khufu. Love, like everything else, can reach its conclusion, posing additional challenges when sharing a home as a family. In Catalonia, where most marriages opt for the separate property regime, the dissolution of the union involves the individual preservation of each spouse's heritage and proportional contribution to family...
In Dust and Sand Luxury Homes, we understand that selling your luxury property is not just about presenting it; it's a combination of exceptional services that make a difference. Here's how we integrate key aspects into our strategies to ensure the success of selling your exclusive home. 1. Exclusive Valuation: Defining the Right Price Our valuation team conducts a thorough market analysis,...
Comprehensive renovations that increase value in income tax on the sale of your home When selling a home, comprehensive renovations can be a smart strategy to optimize capital gains and reduce income tax payments. However, not all renovation works are viewed the same by the tax authorities, and it is essential to understand which improvements are recognized for tax benefits. The General Directorate...
Annual Rent Update in Residential Lease Agreements. Dear owners and tenants of Dust and Sand Luxury Homes in Sitges, Starting January 1, 2024, significant adjustments will be implemented in the annual update of residential lease agreements governed by the national-level Urban Leases Law (LAU). These modifications, established by the final sixth provision of the Housing Law, extend the extraordinary...
In the universe of Dust and Sand Luxury Homes, discretion is not merely a marketing strategy; it is a meticulously cultivated art that defines our brand and the service we offer to our high-standing clients. In an industry where privacy and confidentiality are as cherished as the properties themselves, discreet marketing emerges as an essential tool to ensure smooth and seamless real estate...
The luxury real estate market in Sitges, Barcelona, has witnessed a remarkable phenomenon in 2023: the increasing investment by Americans looking to acquire properties in this beautiful coastal town. During the first half of the year, American home purchases in Spain experienced a significant increase of 13.6% compared to the previous year, reaching a total of 1,339 transactions. This...