Synopses & Reviews
Fully revised third edition for everyone hoping to buy property in Spain whether for a holiday home, retirement or as an investment. The detailed regional guide describes the climate, geography and attractions and covers not only the districts already popular with buyers but also the up-and-coming areas where bargains can be found. The book describes the types of property to be found there and is packed with useful contacts to help you find your dream home. Plus essential background information on Spains history, culture and economy and personal case histories to describe what it is like to actually live there.
Synopsis
A complete guide to buying property in Spain whether for a holiday home, retirement, or as an investment. Covers the up and coming areas as well as those already popular.
About the Author
Dan Boothby is a widely-travelled Arabist, writer and editor; he has worked in Egypt, Syria, Spain and Spain.
Table of Contents
(1) PART I GETTING STARTED (2) Introduction (3) Living in Spain (4) Residence & Entry (5) PART II -LOCATION, LOCATION
(6) Where to Find Your Ideal Home (7) PART III THE PURCHASING PROCEDURE (8) Finance (9) Finding Property for Sale (10) What Type of Property to Buy (11) Renting a Home (12) Fees, Contracts & Costs (13) PART IV WHAT HAPPENS NEXT (14) Services (15) Making the Move (16) Building or Renovating (17) Making Money from Your Property (18) APPENDICES (19) Personal Case Histories (20) Index