Mallorca Living
What to know before buying a home in Mallorca: taxes and costs, requirements for foreign buyers, agency fees and the most common mistakes. Practical guides based on our experience in Portocolom and the southeast of the island.
How much a Spanish bank lends to non-residents, which documents you need, how much of your own money to set aside and how the process works.
Read article : Mortgages for non-residents in Mallorca: how much banks lend, requirements and costsModelo 210, IBI, rubbish tax and wealth tax: what non-resident owners of a home in Mallorca pay each year, how much and when. With examples and deadlines.
Read article : Annual taxes on a Mallorca home for non-residents: Modelo 210, IBI and deadlinesWhat the NIE is, why you need it to buy property in Mallorca, where to apply (Spanish consulate or Palma), documents, fee and timing. A practical guide.
Read article : NIE Number in Spain: What It Is and How to Get One to Buy PropertyHow much does a property in Portocolom cost in 2026? Explore property prices, market trends and expert insights for buyers and sellers.
Read article : How Much Does a Property in Portocolom Cost in 2026? Prices, Trends and Market InsightsIn Spain the seller usually pays the agent: 3–6% plus 21% VAT. When buyers pay, what changes for rentals and the real costs of buying in Mallorca.
Read article : Who Pays Estate Agent Fees in Spain? A 2026 Guide with Mallorca in FocusPortocolom, Felanitx, Santanyí, Cala d’Or, Porto Cristo or a country finca: what each area of southeast Mallorca is like and which buyer it suits best.
Read article : Where to Buy Property in Southeast Mallorca: An Area-by-Area GuideNIE, transfer tax (8–13%), deposit contract, notary and the mistakes to avoid when buying a house in Mallorca. A practical guide written from Portocolom.
Read article : Buying a House in Mallorca as a Foreigner: Step-by-Step Guide (2026)
