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Post-Sale Utilities & Taxes – Settle In Smoothly After Completion

Posted by Óscar Turégano |

Closing on your Spanish property is a major milestone — but the work doesn’t end at the notary. After completion, you still need to activate utilities, update contracts, and manage several tax obligations to avoid penalties or service interruptions. For foreign buyers, this stage often becomes confusing and time-consuming.

Our Post-Sale Utilities & Taxes service ensures everything is handled properly, so your transition into your new home is effortless.

Utilities Activated Without Delays

Once the deed is signed, we take care of all essential services, including:

  • Electricity

  • Water

  • Gas (if applicable)

  • Internet & fibre

  • Community access cards and registrations

We coordinate with providers, submit documentation, set up direct debits, and confirm activation — ensuring your property is fully operational from day one.

No calls, no queues, no misunderstandings.

Owning property in Spain comes with annual fiscal responsibilities that many international owners are unaware of. We manage everything on your behalf, including:

  • IBI (property tax) setup and payment

  • Basura (waste collection) fees

  • Non-resident property tax filing (for owners living abroad)

  • Direct debit setup for all recurring taxes

  • Monitoring deadlines to prevent penalties or interest

You stay compliant automatically, without lifting a finger.

Our goal is to eliminate all stress after the purchase. With utilities running and taxes handled, you can simply enjoy your new home — whether it’s a holiday property, rental investment, or full relocation.

No hassle. No missed deadlines. No costly mistakes.
Just a smooth transition into property ownership in Spain.

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