Purchase Costs & Taxation

The costs of buying a property on the Costa del Sol vary from 10% to 13.5%

New and Off Plan Properties

Purchase expenses of approximately 13.5%

IVA (VAT) is charged at 10% of the full sales price

Stamp Duty is charged at 1.5%

Lawyers fee of 1% of the purchase price. If you are making a substantial purchase, it may be possible to reduce this fee.

Notary and other expenses approximately 1 to 1.5%.

Resale Properties

Purchase expenses of between 10.5 to 12.5%

FOR THE TIME BEEING 2021 AND 2022 IT IS 7% TRANSFER TAX PLUS STAMP DUTY, LAWYER, NOTARY. 

Stamp Duty is charged at 1.5%

Lawyers fee of 1% of the purchase price. If you are making a substantial purchase, it may be possible to reduce this fee.

Notary and other expenses approximately 1 to 1.5%.