Property purchase tax
Rate: 3% of the estimated value determined by the local tax authority.
Who pays: the buyer.
Upon payment: within 30 days after receipt of the tax notice.
If the purchase is made from a construction company (new building with VAT), the tax is not paid, but instead 25% VAT is included in the price.
Example: Purchase of a secondary apartment for €200,000 → tax = € 6,000.
Registration costs
Notary: €200-800 depending on the complexity of the transaction.
Lawyer (optional): 0.5-1.5% of the cost of the property.
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