6 KEYS TO CHOOSE THE PERFECT HOLIDAY HOME IN CALPE
Calpe isa very popular destination for national and international tourists. It is easyto understand, as it is a small city by the Mediterranean sea, close to Jáveaand Denia and other quaint cities in the Costa Blanca. Without a doubt, Calpe is the ideal destination ifyou want to enjoy the good weather, the charm of the Costa Blanca, days ofbeach and sunshine and the exquisite Alicante cuisine. Many people decide tospend their holidays in this small city in the Alicante region and, to thisend, many holidays homes are rented in Calpe. What do we need to take into account to make the right choice when renting a holiday home in Calpe? KEYS TO CHOOSE AHOME IN CALPE The keys tosuccessfully choose a home in Calpe for the holidays are the following: · Proximity to the beach: if you are...
moreSecondary Residence, what's better, second hand or brand new
If you are thinking about buying a secondary residence, you may be wondering whether to buy brand new or second hand. Which is better? What are the pros and cons?WHICH IS BETTER: BRAND NEW OR SECOND HAND?Buying a secondary residence is wonderful. It usually happens when our lives are settled and we are looking to enjoying a change of scenery , beaches, people, leisure activities...All in all, something different.And one of the most common questions is whether to buy brand new or second hand.The answer is: Whatever is best for you !In general, brand new properties are usually better . Being brand new ,you are the first to live there, which appeals to many. What’s more, you can acquire a property available for immediate possession straight from a builder or cooperative or build it from...
moreCalpe, culinary and gastronomic gem of the Costa Blanca
Is Calpethe new gastronomic capital of the Mediterranean coast? If you are afoodie, Calpe is a culinary gem you need to discover in order to enjoy a greatholiday and perhaps even find your second residence. Get to know it –you willsurely fall in love with it.CALPE, THE IDEAL CULINARY DESTINATIONIN THE COSTA BLANCAGastronomy is one of the most important featuresof a place, especially if we talk about the Mediterranean diet, which is a synonym for good eating andsurprises with a variety of healthy and delicious dishes. Calpe is not onlyan ideal destination to enjoy the beaches, the sunshine, its people and itsleisure activity… It is a place for a good time and for sheer enjoyment. But itis also a city that offers delicious meals. What is Calpe’s gastronomy like? As it is opento the...
moreLiving in Calpe: why it is the most popular option for a second residence
Are you exploring new areas for a secondresidence? If that’s the case, we encourage you to get to know Calpe and all its advantages, as it isthe most popular destination for a second residence. WHY CHOOSE CALPE FOR A SECOND RESIDENCE? If finding a secondresidence in the Costa Blanca is your dream, Calpe lies on the Mediterranean coast and it is one of the most popular destinations in Spain. But why is it so popular? What does thisCosta Blanca town stand out for?● Its Levante climate: the mild temperatures are one of Calpe’sselling points for those in search of warmth and of sunbathing on the beach.Summers are especially warm, dry and clear. The temperature is usually between26ºC and 28 °C and it doesn’t often exceed 30 °C. It’s one of the best optionsif you enjoy the sun, as it...
moreThe 7 best neighbourhoods to live in or to have your second residence in Calpe
Are you thinking about purchasing a second residence inCalpe? That’s wonderful! It’s a beautiful placeyou will surely fall in love with but don’t make the decision until you know what the best, safest andprettiestneighbourhoods are. IDEAL NEIGHBOURHOODS INCALPE TOLIVE IN Calpe has a lot of attractive features. It is a belovedplace for its beaches and for the summerholidays.Even though it has a lot of different neighbourhoods, they are all different and you might prefer the atmosphereofonetothatofanother. · Harbournear the Peñón de Ifach: the port is one of the mostprestigious areas in Calpe. The real estatemarket offers a wide housing range: there are flats, apartments, studios, residential complexes and eventraditionalvillas. ...
moreWhat is the taxation like for you second residence in your tax returns
If you are considering buyinga new house in Calpe, you will probably want to know what the taxation is like when doing your annual tax returns. Hereis everything you need to know for your finances to be up-to-date and to seewhich is the most cost-efficient option. a second residence in your taxreturns: how is it taxed?The truth is the taxation onyour second residence depends on how it is used but it must be included in your tax returns.Taxation will be different ifyou declare it as a holiday rental home, as a first residence, if you sell itor if you are going to be using it. Let’s see how the IRPF (Personal Income Tax) needs to bedeclared depending on the use you are making of your home: · Permanentrental: buying with the purpose of renting is very common.In this case, the rent...
more3 towns in the Costa Blanca to lose oneself
The Costa Blanca charms us with wonderful landscapes. If you wantto buy a second residence in the area to enjoy summer, spring or the holidays,we want to talk to you about the TOP 3 towns that will leave you awe-struck.We aretalking about truly beautiful places, withperfect beaches and a great quality of life and also with a first-classgastronomic, natural and cultural heritage. TOWNS IN THE COSTA BLANCA TO LIVEINIf you wantto purchase a second home in the CostaBlanca region but you are not sure which town to choose, we recommend youvisit some of them, as they have surprising landscapes:CALPEStartingwith Calpe, there isn’t much to say that hasn’t been mentioned yet. It is oneof the most renowned tourist cities in Spain and one of the most frequented inthe Costa Blanca.It...
moreHow to sell a dwelling to a foreigner
The demand in the merchanting of dwellings by foreigners has always been a large part of the market in the field of real estate in Spain, especially in touristic regions associated with sun, beaches and a warm climate.For this reason and the experience we have in Calpe Home Group, we are able to give you 3 fundamental steps on how to sell a dwelling to a foreign buyer..1. The use of international or national websites to sell to other countries Estate agency websites are ideal for selling ones property to foreigners.The internet has no limits, and thanks to the different platforms, your dwelling can be seen by people who live faraway. In CalpeHomeGroup we know...
moreChoosing a secondary residence: key factor and advices
It is not easy to make a decision when it comes to finding the right home. Sometimes it means searching for a long time. Calpe Home Group, as experts in efficiency, can give you some advice to take into consideration. 3 Pieces of advice so as to make the most out of your search for a secondary residence.There are many factors to take into account depending on the use you want to make of your dwelling. However, in general, there are several basic factors that will make your search quicker.1. Know what you are looking for It may seem obvious, but it isn't. You should make a list of the characteristics of your ideal home, from the most fundamental to the extras:...
more6 GOOD REASONS FOR SELLING YOUR DWELLING WITH AN ESTATE AGENCY
Are you wondering whether to put the selling of your property into the hands of an estate agency or not?There are many reasons why you should consider it. At Calpe Home Group, we'll give you the key to success. WHY IT IS BETTER TO SELL THROUGH AN ESTATE AGENCY When selling a property, there are many possibilities- one of them is selling through an estate agency site. But what are the advantages ?Important information: First of all, real estate agencies have important information that clients rarely know such as the price per square metre and the average selling price in a certain area, what clients look for most, how to avoid bargaining and so on.A shorter selling time: In general, flats sold by a real estate agency sell more quickly than by an owner. This is because owners don't...
moreWhich taxes must non residents pay in Spain?
Are you uncertain about which taxes non residents must declare in Spain? It's important to follow the law in each country, as well as in the financial aspect, or there may be trouble. However,what are the obligations of non residents ?TAXES IN SPAIN FOR NON RESIDENTS.Before anything, you should know that a person is considered a non resident if he or she has lived less than 183 days or half the year in the country. Such people only have to pay 2 things: income tax and added value tax on what they have earned in Spain.In the case of income tax (the Renta),the rate is between 19 % and 24%, depending on ones country and the percentage of ones income. Likewise, IRNR takes into account income from real estate capital ,economic activities, secondary residences and pensions.There is also...
moreHow to prepare your home for selling
Would you like to sell your house more quickly? If this is the case,we recommend that you get it ready, because with just a few steps you will be able to leave it in perfect condition and make it easier to sell and at the price you want.Tips on getting your house ready to be soldIf you buy houses so as to resell them, you are sure to know what we are talking about. But if this is your first time, these tips will help you to sell your home more quickly on your own.A coat of paint: a fresh coat of paint all over is all important to sell a house. However , you must choose a neutral colour because people usually don’t like colours that are too personal.Goodbye character: did you know that impersonal houses sell more quickly? avoid showing a house where there are pictures or...
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