{"id":4224293,"date":"2025-02-18T22:27:34","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T00:27:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lacasa-dashaus.com\/buying-guide\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T16:59:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T18:59:45","slug":"buying-guide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lacasa-dashaus.com\/en\/buying-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Buying Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4224293\" class=\"elementor elementor-4224293 elementor-4224277\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e6e5cd0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5e6e5cd0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2234fe90\" data-id=\"2234fe90\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-137fa24e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"137fa24e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n  <strong data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"425\">Are you thinking about buying a property in Costa Brava?<\/strong><br data-start=\"425\" data-end=\"428\" \/><br \/>\n  In this guide, we answer the most frequently asked questions about the buying process, financing, and taxes. \ud83d\udccd<br \/>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lacasa-dashaus.com\/en\/property-listing\/\"><br \/>\n    <strong data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"627\">Explore our available properties<\/strong><br \/>\n  <\/a> and find your ideal home in Costa Brava.\n<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4224278\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lacasa-dashaus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/faqsbannr.webp\" alt=\"Buy a house in Costa Brava\" width=\"1452\" height=\"642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lacasa-dashaus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/faqsbannr.webp 1452w, https:\/\/www.lacasa-dashaus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/faqsbannr-300x133.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.lacasa-dashaus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/faqsbannr-1024x453.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.lacasa-dashaus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/faqsbannr-768x340.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.lacasa-dashaus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/faqsbannr-150x66.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1452px) 100vw, 1452px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8c5201d elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8c5201d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c2d3139\" data-id=\"c2d3139\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4911628 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4911628\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-20ce72d\" data-id=\"20ce72d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a63fa8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"a63fa8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">            <div class=\"qae-faqs-container qae-faqs-list-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"qe-faqs-index\" class=\"qe-faqs-index\"><h4 class=\"qe-faqs-group-title\">Smart Homes<\/h4><ol class=\"qe-faqs-index-list\">\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"smart-homes\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#qaef-7988534\">What energy efficiency benefits do smart homes in Lloret de Mar offer?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"smart-homes\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#qaef-7985631\">Is it worth investing more in a smart home?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"smart-homes\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#qaef-7985626\">What types of smart technology should I look for when buying homes in Lloret de Mar?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ol><h4 class=\"qe-faqs-group-title\">Guide to Buying Property in Costa Brava | La Casa Das Haus<\/h4><ol class=\"qe-faqs-index-list\">\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#qaef-4224342\">Why choose a real estate agency in the Costa Brava instead of buying directly?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#qaef-4224338\">What types of properties does your real estate agency offer on the Costa Brava?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#qaef-4224334\">Which are the most recommended areas to buy a house in the Costa Brava?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#qaef-4224330\">Can home purchases in Costa Brava be financed?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#qaef-4224326\">What are the additional costs when buying a property on the Costa Brava?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#qaef-4224322\">How can I ensure that a property on the Costa Brava is a good investment?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#qaef-4224318\">Is it possible to buy a house on the Costa Brava as a second home?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#qaef-4224314\">What are the advantages of living in the Costa Brava all year round?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#qaef-4224310\">What taxes and fees must be paid when buying a property in Costa Brava?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#qaef-4224306\">How can I sell my property on the Costa Brava with your real estate agency?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#qaef-4224302\">What documentation do I need to buy a property on the Costa Brava?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#qaef-4224273\">How long does the process of buying a house in Costa Brava usually take?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#qaef-4224269\">What is the best time of the year to buy a property on the Costa Brava?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ol><\/div>\t\t<div id=\"qaef-7988534\" class=\"qe-faq-list smart-homes\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i> What energy efficiency benefits do smart homes in Lloret de Mar offer?\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Homes with automated systems optimize the use of heating, air conditioning, and lighting, reducing energy consumption. Smart thermostats, sensors, and automatic scheduling can lower energy bills and carbon footprint, something especially valued by European and North American buyers.<\/p>\n<br \/><a class=\"qe-faq-top\" href=\"#qe-faqs-index\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-up\"><\/i> Back to Index<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"qaef-7985631\" class=\"qe-faq-list smart-homes\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i> Is it worth investing more in a smart home?\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Yes. Properties equipped with home automation and smart technology usually have higher demand, sell faster, and often achieve a higher market value compared to traditional homes. This makes these houses more attractive investments for international residents and buyers seeking quality of life.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lacasa-dashaus.com\/en\/\">Homes in Lloret de Mar.<\/a><\/p>\n<br \/><a class=\"qe-faq-top\" href=\"#qe-faqs-index\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-up\"><\/i> Back to Index<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"qaef-7985626\" class=\"qe-faq-list smart-homes\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i> What types of smart technology should I look for when buying homes in Lloret de Mar?\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Look for integrated systems that include climate control, programmable lighting, AI-powered security cameras, digital locks, motion sensors, and voice assistants. These components form a home automation ecosystem that enables remote use, energy savings, and home personalization according to your international preferences.<\/p>\n<br \/><a class=\"qe-faq-top\" href=\"#qe-faqs-index\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-up\"><\/i> Back to Index<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"qaef-4224342\" class=\"qe-faq-list buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i> Why choose a real estate agency in the Costa Brava instead of buying directly?\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Having a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lacasa-dashaus.com\">real estate agency in the Costa Brava<\/a> saves you time and guarantees a secure process. We help you find the best property according to your needs, manage the legal documentation, and negotiate on your behalf to get the best price and conditions.<\/p>\n<br \/><a class=\"qe-faq-top\" href=\"#qe-faqs-index\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-up\"><\/i> Back to Index<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"qaef-4224338\" class=\"qe-faq-list buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i> What types of properties does your real estate agency offer on the Costa Brava?\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>We have an exclusive selection of properties on the Costa Brava, ranging from stunning villas with sea views to cozy apartments in charming coastal towns. We also offer rustic estates with large plots of land and building plots for those who wish to build their ideal home.<\/p>\n<br \/><a class=\"qe-faq-top\" href=\"#qe-faqs-index\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-up\"><\/i> Back to Index<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"qaef-4224334\" class=\"qe-faq-list buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i> Which are the most recommended areas to buy a house in the Costa Brava?\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li><strong>Lloret de Mar<\/strong>: One of the most dynamic towns on the Costa Brava, offering excellent leisure options, spectacular beaches, and good connections to Barcelona. Ideal for both investment and permanent residence.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Blanes<\/strong>: Known as &#8220;The gateway to the Costa Brava,&#8221; it offers a perfect combination of fishing tradition, family-friendly beaches, and complete infrastructure for year-round living.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Begur and Llafranc<\/strong>: Premium destinations with paradisiacal coves and a peaceful atmosphere. Highly valued by international buyers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Calella de Palafrugell<\/strong>: A picturesque coastal village with Mediterranean charm, ideal for families.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tossa de Mar<\/strong>: A destination with great historical value and stunning beaches, perfect for those seeking tranquility without being too far from Barcelona.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cadaqu\u00e9s<\/strong>: A bohemian and artistic enclave, famous for being the residence of Salvador Dal\u00ed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Each area has its own appeal, and we help you find the best option according to your needs and budget.<\/p>\n<br \/><a class=\"qe-faq-top\" href=\"#qe-faqs-index\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-up\"><\/i> Back to Index<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"qaef-4224330\" class=\"qe-faq-list buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i> Can home purchases in Costa Brava be financed?\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"2598\" data-end=\"2974\">Yes, Spanish banks offer mortgages for both residents and non-residents. Typically, non-residents can obtain up to <strong data-start=\"2810\" data-end=\"2843\">70% of the property value<\/strong>, while residents can access up to <strong data-start=\"2897\" data-end=\"2904\">80%<\/strong>. We help you find the best financial option for your purchase.<\/p>\n<br \/><a class=\"qe-faq-top\" href=\"#qe-faqs-index\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-up\"><\/i> Back to Index<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"qaef-4224326\" class=\"qe-faq-list buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i> What are the additional costs when buying a property on the Costa Brava?\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"3074\" data-end=\"3206\">Apart from the purchase price, you should consider:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3207\" data-end=\"3452\">\n<li data-start=\"3207\" data-end=\"3301\"><strong data-start=\"3209\" data-end=\"3258\">ITP (Property Transfer Tax)<\/strong>: 10% of the purchase price (in Catalonia).<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3302\" data-end=\"3377\"><strong data-start=\"3304\" data-end=\"3352\">Notary and property registration fees<\/strong>: Approximately 1-2%.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3378\" data-end=\"3452\"><strong data-start=\"3380\" data-end=\"3413\">Real estate agency fees<\/strong>: Between 3-5% of the property price.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3454\" data-end=\"3568\">Example: If you buy a house for <strong data-start=\"3486\" data-end=\"3499\">\u20ac500,000<\/strong>, the additional costs could range between <strong data-start=\"3544\" data-end=\"3565\">\u20ac55,000 and \u20ac65,000<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<br \/><a class=\"qe-faq-top\" href=\"#qe-faqs-index\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-up\"><\/i> Back to Index<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"qaef-4224322\" class=\"qe-faq-list buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i> How can I ensure that a property on the Costa Brava is a good investment?\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>To guarantee a secure investment, it is essential to evaluate:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location and rental demand<\/strong>: Areas with high tourist profitability.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Condition of the property and necessary renovations<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Future appreciation potential<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Our team analyzes all these factors to help you make the best investment decision.<\/p>\n<br \/><a class=\"qe-faq-top\" href=\"#qe-faqs-index\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-up\"><\/i> Back to Index<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"qaef-4224318\" class=\"qe-faq-list buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i> Is it possible to buy a house on the Costa Brava as a second home?\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Yes, many people purchase properties on the Costa Brava as a second home due to its climate, quality of life, and investment opportunities. Additionally, a second home in the area can generate income through vacation rentals.<\/p>\n<br \/><a class=\"qe-faq-top\" href=\"#qe-faqs-index\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-up\"><\/i> Back to Index<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"qaef-4224314\" class=\"qe-faq-list buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i> What are the advantages of living in the Costa Brava all year round?\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Living in the Costa Brava all year round means enjoying:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A mild and sunny Mediterranean climate.<\/li>\n<li>Stunning beaches and natural landscapes.<\/li>\n<li>Internationally renowned gastronomy.<\/li>\n<li>Peace and quality of life, with easy access to Barcelona and France.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<br \/><a class=\"qe-faq-top\" href=\"#qe-faqs-index\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-up\"><\/i> Back to Index<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"qaef-4224310\" class=\"qe-faq-list buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i> What taxes and fees must be paid when buying a property in Costa Brava?\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>The taxes vary depending on the type of property:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>New property<\/strong>: 10% VAT + 1.5% AJD (Stamp Duty).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Second-hand property<\/strong>: 10% ITP (Property Transfer Tax) + 1.5% AJD (Stamp Duty).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Annual property tax (IBI) and municipal waste tax must also be considered.<\/p>\n<br \/><a class=\"qe-faq-top\" href=\"#qe-faqs-index\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-up\"><\/i> Back to Index<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"qaef-4224306\" class=\"qe-faq-list buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<i 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Index<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"qaef-4224273\" class=\"qe-faq-list buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i> How long does the process of buying a house in Costa Brava usually take?\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>The time varies depending on the operation, but in general, from reservation to signing, it can take between <strong>4 and 12 weeks<\/strong>, depending on financing and legal procedures.<\/p>\n<br \/><a class=\"qe-faq-top\" href=\"#qe-faqs-index\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-up\"><\/i> Back to Index<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"qaef-4224269\" class=\"qe-faq-list buy-property-costa-brava\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qe-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-question-circle\"><\/i> What is the best time of the year to buy a property on the Costa Brava?\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div 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