Can foreigners buy houses in La Mata?

Yes. There are no restrictions on buying property in Spain , whether it's commercial, residential or land. In fact, Spain encourages investment by foreigners, both resident and non-resident. You will require a financial number which can acquire by visiting a police station with your passport.

How do I buy a house in La Mata?

The process of buying a property in Spain usually runs as follows. First, the buyer makes an offer, usually through the seller's real estate agent. If this is accepted, then the buyer and seller sign a preliminary contract (contrato privado de compravento) and the buyer pays a deposit, typically 10% of the purchase price. Then the agent helps to organise property check and if there're no burdens or restrictions, a final sales contract is prepared.

Do I need a Spanish bank account to buy a house in Spain?

Yes. You will want a bank account in Spain once you have bought your house in La Mata. This will enable you to set up direct debits and standing orders to pay for your utilities and bills .

Can I get a mortgage in Spain?

Yes. Although to get a mortgage in Spain you need NIE (Número de Identificación de Extranjeros). If you're in Spain, you can start the NIE application process at any local police station. Outside of Spain, the best way to apply for an NIE is to contact your local Spanish consulate.

What is a Spanish residence permit?

A long-term residence permit allows you to stay in Spain indefinitely, working or otherwise, under the same conditions as Spanish citizens. You can apply for Spanish nationality after 10 years of residence in Spain.

How do I get a residence permit in Spain?

Dedending on type (for students, for investors, etc.) you can obtain Spanish residence permit at Foreigner’s Office in Spain or at Spanish Consulate in your country of residence.

How long does it take to get residency in Spain?

The terms are based on the type of the residence (for students, for investors, etc.). Some of them can be obtained in less than one month.

Can I get residency in Spain if I buy property?

Yes. If you buy property in Spain you can get a Spanish residency permit, which allows you to live in Europe. The only challenge is the paperwork, and you must invest at least 500,000€.

How can I get permanent residency in Spain?

You can get permanent residency in Spain after 5 years of legal residence.

How long does it take to become a citizen in Spain?

The standard criteria for citizenship in Spain is 10 years of legal residence. There are reduced terms (1, 2 or 5 years) for residency based on naturalization, origin, option, etc.

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Furnished villa with a pool, a garden, a terrace, and a panoramic view of the sea, at 100 meters from the beach, La Mata, Spain for 749,000 €

With swimming pool

Furnished villa with a pool, a garden, a terrace, and a panoramic view of the sea, at 100 meters from the beach, La Mata, Spain

749,000 €

£639,000

Total area 260 m²Land area: 636 m²3 bedrooms1 bathroom

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New building in center of Barcelona with panoramic views, garden and pool

470,000 €

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Spacious villa with a swimming pool, a seating area, a garden, a terrace and a parking, Benidorm, Spain

720,000 €

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Total area 140 m²Land area: 700 m²4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Three-storey house with a swimming pool, a garden and picturesque views near the beach, Sant Vicenç de Montalt, Spain

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Two-storey villa with a garden, a swimming pool and a garage, Sant Andreu de Llavaneres, Spain

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Furnished villa with a pool, a garden, a garage, a terrace and sea views, Altea, Spain

495,000 €

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Total area 330 m²Land area: 916 m²3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

New villa with a swimming pool, an elevator and a garage in a luxury area, near the sea, Benalmadena, Spain

1,550,000 €

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Total area 534 m²Land area: 600 m²4 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Two-storey villa with a swimming pool and a garden in a quiet area, Argentona, Spain

750,000 €

Total area 350 m²Land area: 850 m²4 bedrooms5 bathrooms

Comfortable villa with a private pool, a garden, a garage and a terrace, Benidorm, Spain

429,000 €

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Total area 124 m²Land area: 527 m²3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

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355,000 €

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Villa – Cabrera de Mar, Catalonia, Spain

760,000 €

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Total area 375 m²Land area: 1,580 m²4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Furnished villa overlooking the yacht Port of Campomanes, Altea, Spain

2,500,000 €

Total area 450 m²Land area: 1,000 m²4 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Traditional Villa with modern Touch Puerto del Almendro

1,095,000 €

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Total area 2,042 m²Land area: 2,042 m²3 bedrooms1 bathroom

Designer villa with a swimming pool and a garden, Estepona, Spain

842,000 €

Total area 312 m²Land area: 1,027 m²4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Modern villa with a pool, a gym and sea views, Calpe, Spain

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Total area 700 m²Land area: 1,200 m²5 bedrooms3 bathrooms

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Luxury modern villa with stunning sea views, Elviria, Marbella, Spain

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Cozy cottage with a backyard, a sitting area, a terrace and a garage, Deesa de Campoamor, Spain

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Modern villa with a pool, a garden, a garage, a terrace and a sea view, Altea, Spain

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525,000 €

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Total area 200 m²Land area: 900 m²4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

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3,590,000 €

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Total area 385 m²Land area: 1,539 m²5 bedrooms3 bathrooms

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