For buyers:

  • Real Estate Transfer Tax (ITP) for existing properties: between 8-13%, depending on the purchase price.
  • VAT (IVA) + Stamp Duty (AJD) for new constructions: 10% – 1.5%.
  • Notary and Land Registry fees: approx. 1-2% of the purchase price.
  • Legal fees: usually 1% of the purchase price.
  • Ongoing ownership costs: IBI (property tax), waste collection fees, community fees.

For sellers:

  • Plusvalía Municipal – municipal capital gains tax on land.
  • Capital Gains Tax on profits: 19% for non-residents.
  • Brokerage commission: typically 5-6% of the sale price (paid by the seller).