Which one should I hire? How much power do I need? These are the questions every person trying to hire electrical service for the first time has to answer, and with this article we’re gonna help you sort it out. Eleven years ago, the electrical sector was liberated so now it’s up to the client […]
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The buying of a property comes tied to the payment of the amounts of taxes from the selling part to the buying part. In our previous article that we talked about the IBI, the annual tax that the owner of a property had to pay for having a property, now, we are going to talk
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The owners of real estate in Spain every year are obligated to pay to their Council the commonly called “Contribution”, and that actually receives the name of Impuesto sobre Bienes Inmuebles (or Property Tax). Specifically, it is a tax that taxes the ownership of the real estate, whether it is rural or urban. It is
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Are you in Mallorca and in need for a doctor? Would you like to know all about medical care in Majorca and have a list of public and private hospitals? Keep reading to find out the answers to these questions. As a foreign person who just got to Spain you can take advantage of both
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So you’re not a spanish resident but are still looking for a way to open a bank account? Opening a bank account in Spain might look very difficult but it’s really not that complicated, if you follow the simple rules banks have for non-residents. Spanish legislation sets differences between residents and non-residents when it comes
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What to order at a Majorcan bakery Majorca has a big bakery tradition, as it is one of the oldest jobs at the island. A great dedication over generations can be seen in the ample variety of sweet and salty products. This craft is influenced by the different traditions of the island, as many recipes are
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Majorca is one of the most prepared destinations for foreigners in Spain, due its abundance of high level international schools. We hope you enjoy our article about international schools in Majorca! School in Spain es mandatory for every resident between 6 and 16 years old. But there are chances you get your 3 or 4
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If you already have your home in Mallorca, it’s time to think about your options of home insurance in Spain. Half of all houses in Spain have no insurance and this might be a problem as the percentage of accidents at homes it’s the highest in this sector, with over 5 million registered cases annually
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If you’re looking for a place to stay while searching for your ideal home, this article will help you. Besides being next to the airport, these hotels are near Palma, the capital. Some even at the Paseo Maritimo. There’s a great variety of prices from 54€ to 95€ per night. But if you’re looking for
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From earth to your palate Majorca’s gastronomy is very ample and varied, but not so well known by the rest of the spaniards who live at the peninsula. The richness of it relays on the privileged geographic situation of the island, between two continents, and between multiple cultures and populations who have made the island
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