Seville is a beautiful place to own property — but many foreign buyers fall into legal and financial traps because: They rely solely on estate agents They sign documents they don’t fully understand They skip independent legal checks Here’s how to avoid the most common pitfalls with proper legal guidance. ⚠️ Pitfall #1: Signing the […]

Foreigners often inherit or receive homes in Seville through: A family member’s estate A donation (gift) from a parent or spouse Advance succession planning But this triggers Spanish inheritance or gift tax — and you must file it within 6 months. In Andalusia (Seville region), the rules are favorable, but you need legal guidance to

If you’re a non-resident or foreign national selling property in Seville, the process involves unique tax rules, legal filings, and documentation. Whether you’re: Returning home Switching investments Or inheriting a property to sell We guide you through each legal step — and handle the entire process if you’re not in Spain. 📋 Step-by-Step: Selling a

Seville has a mix of: Historic urban buildings Rural or semi-rural plots Protected heritage areas New developments on the outskirts Each comes with different urban planning restrictions, and foreign buyers must verify legal use before signing. 📋 What Is the PGOU? The PGOU (Plan General de Ordenación Urbana) is Seville’s master urban plan. It determines:

When purchasing real estate in Seville, it’s crucial to understand the full cost — beyond just the purchase price. Foreign buyers must pay: Transfer taxes Notary and registration fees Legal fees Bank and administrative costs Let’s break it all down. 🧾 Main Property Taxes in Seville (Andalusia Region) 🔹 1. ITP (Impuesto de Transmisiones Patrimoniales)