Buying Process
This section is dedicated to the process of buying property in Mallorca. It describes the steps you need to take to buy a property safely in Mallorca or anywhere else in Spain. However, it focuses mainly on the particularities of the Balearic Islands.
It also offers advice on how to make the purchase of a property in Mallorca safe by avoiding the most common problems.The process of buying a property in the Balearic Islands, Mallorca, Menorca Ibiza or Formentera, is not generally different from the process of buying in the rest of Spain.
However. It is very important to take into account the peculiarities of each region or autonomous community before signing any contract. It is therefore highly recommended that the person advising on the purchase is fully aware of the specific regulations of the area in which the property is located.
Here are the posts that give general advice to avoid making the biggest mistakes. Some tricks will also be filed in order to detect when the property has irregularities.
This section is an indispensable guide for the buyer of a property in the Balearic Islands and answer questions as if do British citizens need defence permission to buy in Mallorca?
British citizens, as with any non-EU citizen, have to apply for permission from the Ministry of Defence to purchase property in Mallorca, Menorca and Ibiza. This will be the case from the 1st of January 2021, when the United Kingdom left the European Union.
Do not be mistaken; not all properties for sale in Mallorca have been checked and evaluated. For this very reason, I offer you the opportunity to have a free Lawyer’s Risk Report. Perhaps in your home country the properties that come on the market uphold certain requirements. In our system, illegal properties can be sold
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Property Buying in Mallorca during the coronavirus pandemic is not only possible, but is still consistently happening on the island. The market may have slowed down, but notaries are working and transactions are moving right along. This goes beyond domestic investment. Foreign investors know the COVID-19 crisis is a temporary ordeal and do not want
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This guide outlines the main stages of buying a property in Mallorca, from selecting a property and carrying out legal checks to signing the purchase deed, paying the relevant taxes and registering the acquisition. Last legally reviewed: 21 September 2026Official sources: Registradores de España — Property Registry, Balearic Tax Agency (ATIB) and Balearic Urban Planning
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