European limitations on foreign property purchases
In Europe, no law prohibits foreign citizens from buying property but certain countries have put limitations on this right.
Spain vs. Portugal: the definitive guide for overseas property investors
For those interested in buying property in the Iberian Peninsula, Tranio weighs the pros and cons of investing in Portugal vs. Spain.
Overseas financial activity of Russian HWNIs — a Tranio and EY joint survey, 2019
An increasing number of Russian HNWIs (high-net-worth-individuals) are notifying Russia’s tax authorities about their foreign bank accounts and controlled foreign corporations (CFCs). This follows Russia’s adoption of the Common Reporting Standards (CRS) in 2016, which facilitates the automatic exchange of information regarding bank accounts between partner countries’ tax authorities in a bid to combat tax evasion.
Russian and CIS investment outlook in overseas real estate – A survey by Tranio, 2020
Tranio conducted its eighth annual survey, analysing the investment and property purchasing patterns of Russian and CIS nationals abroad. The survey was primarily focussed on income property, looking at the top locations for investment, yield expectations, budgets, and preferred asset classes, as well as the general presence of Russian-speaking investors in local markets.
Germany vs Spain: Which hotel market is the best bet?
The world’s travel and tourism market is developing quickly, which in turn is fuelling demand for hotel services. Europe is the most visited continent and property investments in the region are on the rise, with Spain and Germany the most attractive countries.
Tranio.com partners with SimaPRO event in Madrid, 29-31 May 2019
The goal of the upcoming edition of simaPro Forum, which will be held on 30 May at the North Convention Centre of Feria de Madrid, will be to identify and analyse the reasons behind the appeal of the Spanish real estate market for international investors.
Overview of the current Spanish property market
The results of the Catalan referendum could not but affect the state of both the Catalonian and the Spanish real estate market as a whole. Experts and investors have made various forecasts. But, how have things turned out in the beginning of 2019?
South Costa Blanca: a house on the Med for frugal investors
Costa Blanca is the perfect resort destination for buyers with modest budgets. Two-bedroom flats cost an average €80,000 −150,000 on Spain’s ‘White Coast’.
Costa Blanca: affordable property on Spain’s sun-drenched coast
Costa Blanca, the province of Alicante’s coastline, is one of Spain’s most popular destinations for tourists and international property investors alike.
Barcelona: 30% of new-build apartments set for social housing
Barcelona authorities have approved the modification of its General Metropolitan Plan. Under the new regulation, developers must set aside 30% of new-build or renovated apartment buildings over 600m² for social housing.
Property investors choosing Valencia over Barcelona
Uncertainty prevails in Barcelona's real estate market after the referendum. Many business owners consider Valencia an alternative investment destination.
International schools in Valencia
After Catalonia's referendum on independence, many international property buyers previously focused on Barcelona turned to Valencia. Families planning to relocate to this province are spoiled for choice in terms of good international schools for their children.
Barcelona’s real estate market two months after the independence referendum
On October 1, 2017, Catalonia held an independence referendum in which 90% of voters chose separation from Spain. How has the local property market reacted to the events?
Top 7 city districts for foreign real estate investment
Experienced investors know that everything matters when it comes to property purchase, and deciding on a street is as important as choosing a city or a country.
The golden visa effect: how the sale of citizenship influences European real estate markets
Tranio analysts investigate how