On July 28th, 2025, the Spanish Audiencia Nacional issued a groundbreaking judgment—SAN 3630/2025—that marks a turning point for non-resident property owners in Spain. For years, non-EU and non-EEA residents who owned and rented properties in Spain faced discriminatory tax treatment compared to EU residents. This ruling directly addresses that inequality and carries major implications for … Continue reading Landmark Court Victory for Non-EU Property Owners in Spain
The Spanish NIE number
If you are planning to live, work, or study in Spain for an extended period, as well as if you are planning to invest in Spain, you will need to obtain a Spanish NIE number. This number is a unique identification number assigned to foreigners by the Spanish government, and it's used for everything from … Continue reading The Spanish NIE number
What is the Spanish “nota simple” and why it is so important
If you are considering buying a property in Spain, one of the most important documents you need to be familiar with is the nota simple. In this post, we'll take a closer look at what a nota simple is, why it's important, and how to obtain one. What is a Nota Simple? A nota simple, … Continue reading What is the Spanish “nota simple” and why it is so important
This is Spainable
A very warm welcome to the Spainable site. Thanks for finding us and we hope to be able to support you navigating the Real Estate market in Spain. Have you ever heard the saying "Spain is different"? well you may have heard it or you may have experienced it, and this comes with some truth. … Continue reading This is Spainable
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