15 ideas for Buying a cheap House in Spain.

The affordable home will create less financial stress for the family !

Buying a cheap house in Spain is a great way to own a home in a developed country with mild weather. If you are looking to purchase a home in Spain, here are the best
options / ideas.

• Search for properties that require
  mild renovation. Buy at a lower cost and then renovate
  yourself.

• Search for houses that are outside
  of large cities.

• Search for homes that are being
  sold by the owner directly. These houses may be less
  expensive than those sold through a real estate agent with fees.

  • Top Spanish property
    websites are :

  • Idealista :
    idealista.com

  • Fotocasa :
    Fotocasa.es

  • Pisos.com : Pisos.com

  • Habitaclia :
    Habitaclia.com

  • Yaencontre -
    Yaencontre.com

  • Kyero : Kyero.com

  • Housfy : Housfy.com

  • Wallapop :
    https://es.wallapop.com/inmobiliaria

• Search for houses that are
  sold by Banks. Second-hand homes. Always arrange a visit !
  Homes may be sold with a tenant inside.

• Top 5 bank property portals
  in Spain are :

• Bankia Inmuebles :
  https://www.bankia.es/inmuebles/

• BBVA Inmuebles :
  https://inmuebles.bbva.es

• Banco Santander Inmuebles :
  https://inmuebles.bancosantander.es

• CaixaBank Inmuebles :
  https://inmuebles.caixabank.es

• Bankinter Inmuebles :
  https://inmuebles.bankinter.com

• Properties located in suburb areas
  are often much cheaper than those located in the city center.

• Search for homes in small
  towns. Houses in small Spanish towns or villages are often
  much cheaper than those in large cities.

• Look for homes near public
  transportation. The Homes near public transportation will save on
  mobility costs for the family. Spain has a good bus network and
  some trains in large metropolitan areas. Not as good as in central
  Europe, but OK.

• Look at houses that have been on
  the market for a long time. Usually requires walking in the area and
  asking.

• Search for properties that are under construction by the property developers. Arrange to have the most minimal interior design budget and finish the interior construction with your own manual labour. Save on manual labour costs of painting, false walls, doors, floors and kitchen installations.

  • The top property developer
    websites in Spain are:

  • Metrovacesa :
    Metrovacesa.com

  • Neinor Homes :
    Neinorhomes.com

  • Aedas Homes :
    Aedashomes.com

  • Vía Célere :
    Viacelere.com

  • Aelca : Aelca.es

  • Solvia : Solvia.es

  • Acciona :
    inmobiliaria.acciona.com

  • Iberdrola :
    iberdrolainmobiliaria.com

  • Kronos Homes :
    kronoshomes.com

  • Grupo Villar Mir :
    villarmir.com

  • Fadesa Inmobiliaria :
    fadesa.com

  • Grupo San José :
    gruposanjose.es

  • Grupo Lar :
    grupo-lar.com

• Walk around the area that you
  like. Ask 100 people if they know anybody who is
  selling a home in that area.

• Buy a property from the government
  auction at https://subastas.boe.es

• Build it yourself !
  Buy urban land. Apply for the construction permit. Buy a
  prefabricated home and build it on the urban land. The property must
  be located on a land plot that can be urban ! The large farm land
  plots can have a limited farmhouse permit, outside of urban zones.
  Construction permits are required before construction !

Prefabricated
home vendors in Spain :

• Pineca wooden homes :
  pineca.es

• Norgeshus wooden homes
  norgeshus.es

• Daype Wooden Homes
  casasdemaderadaype.com

• Conar
  CNC Homes : conarsystems.com

• Eurocasas : eurocasas.com

• Frame House : prefabhome.eu

• Look for properties that are being
  sold as part of a government promotion or special subsidies for
  families. Search about it on the local news.

• Look for properties that are part
  of a local cooperative of home buyers inside the same new building.

• Find government subsidies or
  promotions for home buyers.

Have good luck and
much fun during the home building adventure !

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