THE EURIBOR, FROM A DANGEROUS ENEMY TO AN ALLIED OF MORTATGES The euribor, probably, is the interest rate most commonly used in Spain to determine floating-rate mortgages. Do you know how it works? The economic crisis and the euribor; if we decided to talk about this indicator, it is basically due to two factors: 1. Traditionally, it’s been the most used when it comes to Spanish mortgages. 2. Its...
DID YOU KNOW THAT GAUDI WAS NOT THE ORIGINAL SAGRADA FAMILIA ARCHITECT? Living next to Sagrada Familia is a privilege from any point of view. In this article we will talk about Gaudi and how he got the leadership of this project which has become a mythical construction, although he’s not its first architect. First Architect; even though all of us know Antonio Gaudi as the main creator of the Sagrada...
RENTING AND SHARING AN APARTMENT IN BARCELONA. ARE YOU ABLE TO ADAPT YOURSELF TO LIVE WITH OTHER PEOPLE? Lots of people tend to share an apartment in Barcelona due to the difficult economic situation they have to face. When it is time to leave your parents’ house, it might be kind of complicated. If you find yourself in this situation, sharing home might be a good option. It will be useful to reduce...
Everything you need to know about leasing shared apartments. It is increasingly common for housing leases to include more than one tenant, thus holding the title of co-tenant, in what colloquially it is known as "shared flat" 1 . For cases of family housing, the Urban Leasing Law (LAU94 and RR.DD. later) 2 and the Family Code (in Catalonia CCC, Llibre II) already provide different solutions to the new...
RENTAL AGREEMENT: WHAT TO KEEP IN MIND If you are planning on living in Barcelona but you do not want to buy a property, your best option will be to rent an apartment. But before doing so, you should be aware of some important facts. To rent in Barcelona means a considerable investment of money and if you are not sure about what you are signing, you might see yourself eventually paying some unexpected...
5 REASONS TO LIVE IN CIUTAT VELLA Barcelona is a city full of magic; living at Ciutat Vella is an ideal option to live in one of the best zones of the city, having around all kind of facilities. The neighborhoods which are part of this district, will offer the perfect balance between the calm but cosmopolitan life. Ciutat Vella is full of neighborhoods crowded with tourists, but at the same time you...
THE EXPOSURE OF YOUR HOUSE IN BARCELONA; HOW THE SUNLIGHT MIGHT AFFECT At the time of deciding to buy a place in Barcelona, there are many factors that should be taken into account. One of the most important facts is where your property will be facing, instead of the zone where you are thinking on buying it. Which is the most sought house orientation in Barcelona? In a city with light winters and warm...
WHAT TO DO IF YOU CAN NOT FIND THE PROPERTY DEED If you are willing to sell your house in Barcelona, you will have to show the property deed during the sell procedure. If you are not able to find it, you will be forced to follow the necessary guideline to get a copy. Down below, you will find the detailed information so you know how to act, where to go and what do you need to apply for it. What is the...
WHICH FACTORS NEED TO BE CONSIDERED WHEN SETTING A PROPERTY PRICE? Selling a property might turn into a complex procedure, but if you count with professional help as we offer at Casc Antic BCN, you will be able to take a lot of profit from the price of your property, achieving good economic benefits when closing the sale. Down below, we provide you some tips to set a final price: The neighborhood...
RENTING A PLACE IN THE EIXAMPLE, BEST ADVANTATGES Renting a place in the Eixample is always a good investment as it is a cheerful and lively neighborhood with all kind of facilities around. What is around this zone? What are the advantages of living around? These are some questions that will be solved in the following lines: Special features of the Eixample neighborhood: On the Eixample you will be...
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