The Costa Property Podcast

#64 From Offer to Keys: Exactly What Happens When You Buy a Property in Spain (Step by Step)


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Thinking of buying a property in Spain - but confused about what really happens next?

You’re not alone.

In this episode, Warner breaks down the full buying process, start to finish.

From making an offer to walking out of the notary with keys in hand, you’ll hear how each step works (clearly and without the jargon)

Whether you're actively searching or just getting serious, this episode is designed to take the guesswork out of buying your Spanish home.

Because It’s not just about finding the dream property - you’ve got to understand how the process works so you can act with confidence when the right one comes along.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • Why the offer process in Spain works differently than the UK or US
  • How much you really need to put down for a reservation 
  • What happens during the private purchase contract and how it protects you
  • What a lawyer does during the buying process (and why it matters)
  • How long the process usually takes 
  • A clear breakdown of additional costs: taxes, legal fees, and more
  • Warner’s 3 golden rules for avoiding stress when buying in Spain


READY TO FIND YOUR DREAM PROPERTY IN SPAIN?

Book a no-pressure consult with Warner: https://calendly.com/warner-0tu/property-advice?month=2025-06

Browse current listings on our website: www.wlcostaproperties.net

Connect with WL Costa Properties on Instagram: www.instagram.com/wlcostaproperties

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Download our free Budget Calculator to get a clear view of your total purchase costs - including taxes, fees, and legal extras: https://wlcostaproperties.mykajabi.com/offers/eGi7pjBC/checkout

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  • #14 More Than Just A Real Estate Agent: Meet The Man Behind WL Costa Properties
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