Are you willing to buy a property in Spain? Have you got and idyllic area?
Do you know that depending on the regions procedures are different?
You don't know where to buy a property? Are you thinking on rural area like Matarraña in Aragon? or maybe near the coast, like Castellón region? or would you prefer to be in a historic area like Priorat in Catalonia?
If you are reading this post is probably because you are doubting which area would suite best to start you new project.
Certainly surroundings and feeling the area are important issues to consider when buying a property in a foreign country, but not lees important is to know the legally procedures on each area and timings to obtain licenses.
This is why I have wrote this post, to give you some light when you are on the very first stage of your purchase.
Bellow some specific characteristics of each area:
Matarraña
Possibility of building at the country side
Ok solar panels and borehole, 99% of the properties are to live off grid
Ok building from scratch or restoring a old manor houses, ok expanding too
Two years to be able to obtain a license. ( maybe a bit more)
Deep land area, 1h minimum to sea side
Close to the Natural Park Els Ports de Beceit
Access to the cycling green track
Charming region in Aragon bordering with Catalonia
Some examples of some available properties in Matarraña region
https://www.countrypropertyinspain.com/propierties-sell/53-contry-property-to-build-cabasgas
https://www.countrypropertyinspain.com/propierties-sell/62-country-property-to-build-olisgas
https://www.countrypropertyinspain.com/propierties-sell/74-country-property-to-build-mas-liz
https://www.countrypropertyinspain.com/propierties-sell/57-country-property-to-build-casgas
Castellon
Possibility of building at the country side
Ok solar panels and borehole for part of the properties we do have on sale. On the area it is possible to find many properties with the possibility of connecting to the village mains
Ok building from scratch or restoring a old manor houses, ok expanding too
Six month aprox to be able to obtain a license.
The properties are all 30 minutes away from the coast
Some properties have sea views
30 minutes drive to Vinarós a lovely village full of summer life
Nice natural surrounding
Some examples of some available properties in Castellon region
https://www.countrypropertyinspain.com/propierties-sell/81-country-properties-to-build-rosa-bonita
https://www.countrypropertyinspain.com/propierties-sell/80-country-house-finca-r-merci
https://www.countrypropertyinspain.com/propierties-sell/82-country-house-finca-c-camino
Catalonia
You can only build on the country side if on the land there is a old manor house, ruin that it's registered at the Spanish register as a legal dwelling.
You can only restore whatever it says on the register
You cannot extend the house
from two years to 6 years to obtain a licence
The area where we do have properties, Priorat, is a world known region by it's wine cellers and wines.
Natiral surrounding
1h to the sea side
https://www.countrypropertyinspain.com/propierties-sell/72-country-house-mas-priorat
https://www.countrypropertyinspain.com/propierties-sell/73-country-house-mas-joanete
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