From January 1st 2023 purchase of property in the Balearic Islands increased for properties worth more than 1 million euros.However, the increase affects the tranche that exceeds 1 million euros and not the taxes paid from 0 to 999,999 euros.Today, the brackets are as follows: from 0 to 400,000 euros 8% is paid, from 400,000
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The Consell de Mallorca has executed the demolition of two illegal properties in Mallorca in which it detected illegal building works.As can be read in the local press, it was the Environmental officers who detected that unlicensed building work was being carried out.This is another sign that the persecution of illegal urbanism in Mallorca continues
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Every week several clients talk to me about “a legal property in Mallorca” and I have to explain to them that this term does not exist. Properties are legal when they have been built with a licence or illegal when there is no licence. There are no ” A legal properties in Mallorca”. Where does
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How to know if a property in Mallorca is legal? The way to know if a property in Mallorca is legal is by examining the licenses granted by the Town Hall and comparing them with what has been built.
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Property sales in Mallorca have experienced a spectacular increase in the last year accompanied by an exponential increase in the price of both legal and illegal properties. As a consequence, it is now common to find partially or full illegal properties even at risk of demolition orders for prices that, with taxes, reach up to
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Since 2017 the Mallorca Land Defence Agency has ordered two demolitions a week of illegal constructions in Mallorca. As the local press reports, the figure is the average of the 465 demolitions carried out between 1 January 2017 and 30 June 2021. The island is full of totally or partially illegal properties, mainly on rustic
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While sellers and some middlemen try to play down the consequences of the illegalities, the demolitions of illegal constructions continue in Mallorca. Therefore, when buying a property in Mallorca, it is essential to have an independent advisor independent from the seller or the intermediary who only defends the interests of the buyer. In 2019, as
UPDATE: The prosecution of illegal constructions in Mallorca continues to advance and in the worst cases, in addition to fines and demolition orders, the public prosecutor’s office is requesting prison sentences for illegal constructions.It is important to clarify that these penalties are always for the person who has committed the offence. This means that if
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Only in the year 2020, Mallorca ‘s Land Defence Agency ordered more than 100 demolitions on properties where urban planning illegalities had been detected.Since that Agency was created, there is a war against illegal constructions in Mallorca and the owners of properties with urbanistic illegalities, do not manage to sell them.That said, I am aware
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Buying a finca in Mallorca, away from the cities, has become the dream of many expats. It’s nothing new but the Coronavirus crisis has fostered this desire. It seems that we are all planning where to spend the next confinement. The legal process, the paperwork for buying a finca in Mallorca, is no different from
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