Guides and useful links

Buying and selling new-builds

Subsidies, aid and public initiatives

• Aid for the promotion and purchase of social housing and new builds (Source: Housing Department)
• Autonomous Community of Madrid Youth Housing Plan (Source: Autonomous Community of Madrid Housing Homepage)
• Aid for house buying (Source: www.pisos.com)

Documents and useful links

• Buyer’s Guide: new properties (Source: www.pisos.com)
• Buyer’s guide (Source: www.idealista.com)
• Sales guide (Source: www.idealista.com)
• Tax guide  (Source: www.pisos.com)
• Guíde to Social Housing (Source: www.pisos.com)
• Guide to qualifying for Social Housing (Source: Housing Department)
• Guide to cancelling Social Housing mortgages (Source: Housing Department)
• Housing Cooperatives (Source: Autonomous Community of Madrid Housing Homepage)
• Purchase agreement contract form (Source: www.idealista.com; contract supplied by Promein)
• Sales contract form (Source: www.idealista.com; contract supplied by Promein)

Buying and selling old property

Subsidies, aid and public initiatives

• Aid for the purchase of existing housing (Source: Housing Department)
• Aid for the purchase of housing (Source: www.pisos.com)

Documents and useful links

• Guide to buying: old property (Source: www.pisos.com)
• Guíde to buying (Source: www.idealista.com)
• Guide to selling (Source: www.idealista.com)
• Guíde to property auctions  (Source: www.pisos.com)

Renting / Renting with an option to buy

Subsidies, aid and public initiatives

• Aid for the promotion of rental property (Source: Housing Department)
• Support for tenants (Source: Housing Department)
• Aid for rental property (Source: www.pisos.com)
• Support plan for the emancipation of young person and to boost rentals (Source: Housing Department)
• Autonomous Community of Madrid rental plan (Source: Autonomous Community of Madrid Housing Homepage)
• Basic rent for the liberation of young persons  (Source: Autonomous Community of Madrid Housing Homepage)
• Urban tenancy law (Source: Autonomous Community of Madrid Housing Homepage)

Documents and useful links

• Rental guide (Source: www.pisos.com)
• Protected tenancies in the Autonomous Community of Madrid (Source: Autonomous Community of Madrid Housing Homepage)
• Protected tenancies with the Option to Purchase in the Autonomous Community of Madrid (Source: Autonomous Community of Madrid Housing Homepage)
• Tenancy contract form (Source: www.idealista.com; contract supplied by Promein)
• Tenancy contract form with option to purchase (Source: www.idealista.com; contract supplied by Promein)
• Local subleasing contract form (Source: www.idealista.com; contract supplied by Promein)

Renovation

Subsidies, aid and public initiatives

• Aid for property renovation (Source: Department of Housing)
• Subsidies in the “Plan Renove” (Source: Department of Housing)
• Aid for the renovation of rental property (Source: Department of Housing)
• Tax rebates for improvement work (Source: Autonomous Community of Madrid Housing homepage)
• Tax rebates for work done to property to make it suitable for disabled persons (Source: Autonomous Community of Madrid Housing Homepage)
• Subsidies in the Autonomous Community of Madrid to improve wheelchair access   (Source: Autonomous Community of Madrid Housing Homepage)
• Subsidies for the installation of lifts in the Autonomous Community of Madrid (Source: Autonomous Community of Madrid Housing Homepage)

Documents and useful links

• Guide to renovation (Source: www.pisos.com)
• Renovating property in the Autonomous Community of Madrid  (Source: Autonomous Community of Madrid Housing Homepage)
• Renovating buildings in the Autonomous Community of Madrid  (Source: Autonomous Community of Madrid Housing Homepage)

Finance and Tax

• Guide to mortgages (Source: www.pisos.com)
• Tax issues in the purchase of a house (Source: Autonomous Community of Madrid Housing Homepage)
• Tax issues in the renting of a house (Source: Autonomous Community of Madrid Housing Homepage)
• Mortgage loans: (Source: Bank of Spain)
• Interest rates (Source: Bank of Spain)

Calculators

• Mortgage calculator (Source: www.idealista.com)
• Mortgage calculator (Source: www.pisos.com)
• Family income payments calculator (Source: Autonomous Community of Madrid Housing Homepage)
• Tax calculator for the purchase of Social Housing in the Autonomous Community of Madrid  (Source: Autonomous Community of Madrid Housing Homepage)

Housing regulations

• State housing regulations (Source: Housing Department)
• State plan for housing and renovation 2009-2012. Practical Guide.  (Source: Housing Department)
• Autonomous community housing regulations (Source: Housing Department)
• Glossary of terms associated with housing (Source: Autonomous Community of Madrid)

Guides and general manuals

• Guide to home insurance (Source: www.pisos.com)
• Guide to real estate agents (Source: www.pisos.com)
• Guide to moving house  (Source: www.pisos.com)

Links of interest

State bodies

• Housing Department
• Youth Housing Homepage
• Public Rentals Society
• Youth housing website from the Spanish Youth Council:
• Pro-housing

Autonomous Community of Madrid

• Housing portal
• Housing office
• General Board for Housing and Renovation
• IVIMA (Madrid Housing Institute)

Madrid town council

• Madrid Municipal Enterprise for Housing and Land

Associations

• ASPRIMA (Madrid Association of Property Promoters)
• APCE (Spanish Association of Building Promoters)
• GECOPI (Association of cooperative companies and property projects)
• COAPI (General Board of the Official Colleges for Real Estate Property Agents)
• College of Trade and Land Registry
• Board of Governors for the Official Colleges of Spanish Architects
• General board of Spanish Notaries
• General board of Spanish Property Surveyors
• General board of Land and Property Managers

Property homepages

• www.suvivienda.es
• www.idealista.com
• www.pisos.com
• www.fotocasa.es