Move to Spain: The Podcast

In this episode John talks to Belen one of the partners athttps://www.justlawsolicitors.com and head of property law. We discuss new build properties here in Spain. As always if you’ve found a place to buy in Spain get in touch with us before you sign or pay anything.

John talks to Alex who runs the Estaid platform. This is a one stop shop for people who are looking to buy and maintain a house on the Costa Del Sol.https://www.estaid.com It’s powered by AI so hopefully it will take the work out of finding a property and getting trades people and professionals, to help you with buying and living on the Costa Del Sol. At Just Law Solicitors we are delighted to be a part of the platform.

Podcast regular Oz is back with the all new Move to Spain Concierge Service. A new free service helping people move to Spain. Help with finding eg a property in Spain and other professionals. You can use any Spanish lawyer you want. Have a listen.If you need legal advice in Spain www.justlawsolicitors.com

Today it’s episode 100. I remember the day Sean and I turned on the recording way back when. Today we talk to Marisa Moreno Danish Consul, lawyer and the founder ofhttps://www.justlawsolicitors.com about Spanish wills. Do you need one? Is it cheaper in the long run? What about taxes? Can I go direct to the notary in Spain. See you all at episode 200. Still no sponsors.

In this episode, John talks to Pedro Sanchez one of the lawyers from Just Law Solicitors, about golfing in Spain. We also cover buying a property in a golf resort here in Spain.As always if you want to buy a property in Spain, apply for a Spanish visa or file taxes in Spain, get in touch with us, https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/If you are a fan of the podcast, we´d be very grateful if you would follow us and leave a comment.If you want to sponsor the podcast or an episode, let us know.

John talks to Stuart who moved from San Diego to Javea here in Spain with his wife and dogs. Why Spain? Why Javea? What is it like living in Spain? Is it cheaper? Hopefully all these questions will be answered on the Move to Spain podcast. If you’re interested in buying a property in Spain, Spanish visas and Spanish taxes get in touch

In this episode, John talks to Greg from Hayes Homes about some properties for sale in La Cala de Mijas on the Costa Del Sol in Spain. If you are in La Cala pop and see Greg in his new offices.As always, take independent legal advice when you buy a property in Spain. https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/Here are the links to the properties mentioned in this episode;https://www.hayeshomes.es/property/1-bed-apartment-in-costa-del-sol-malaga-spain-owqwhttps://www.hayeshomes.es/property/2-bed-apartment-in-costa-del-sol-malaga-spain-ohzqhttps://www.hayeshomes.es/property/3-bed-apartment-in-costa-del-sol-malaga-spain-vh0phttps://www.hayeshomes.es/property/4-bed-detached-villa-in-costa-del-sol-malaga-spain-t9q1If you would like to be a sponsor or come on the Podcast let us know. Thanks for listening

The law that allows Spanish Citizenship through a Spanish Grandparent ended in October 2025. However, there is still a different way, to obtain Spanish citizenship via a Spanish Grandparent. There are steps to follow. In this episode John speaks to Ivan, one of our specialist immigration lawyers at Just Law Solicitors.Prior to this we talked about what you need to do after you have made your application for Spanish Citizenship.If you would like to make an appointment with Ivan or Ana our immigration lawyers the link is here, https://calendly.com/justlawsolicitors/digital-nomad-visa-consultation

Pedro Sánchez one of our lawyers at Just Law Solicitors explains about hidden defects, when you buy a property in Spain. As always take independent legal advice when you buy your new home in Spain. If you’d like to get in touch with us.

First maybe some good news if you have overstayed here in Spain. Then we discuss citizenship by residency. Do you need 1, 5 or 10 years. Do you have to be a citizen. Do you have to pass the exams? How many are there? Are you exempt? If you’d like to make an appointment with either Ana or Ivan or specialist immigration lawyers then here you are; https://calendly.com/justlawsolicitors/digital-nomad-visa-consultation?month=2026-01Free consultations once you have found your new home in Spain. https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/Thanks for listening. Come on the podcast if you’ve moved to Spain. Also we would love a sponsor.

What if you are an EU citzen or married to an EU citizen and you want to move to Spain? Is it easy, how much money do you need? Do you have to file taxes, can you buy a property in Spain? How do you retain your status? Remember on the move to Spain podcast it is always a Spanish lawyer giving legal advice. They have studied for 6 years.www.justlawsolicitors.com

We get so many questions about renting in Spain. There is a lot of confusion and wrong advice given. In this episode we talk to Nerea one of our lawyers at Just Law Solicitors about renting a property in Spain. If you are thinking about renting a house or apartment in Spain get in touch with us. www.justlawsolicitors.comAs always thanks for listening and we still dont have a Sponsor or any adverts. If you want to come on let us know.

In this episode John talks to Belen one of the partners at Just Law Solicitors.We look forward to 2026 regarding buying a house in Spain. We talk about the 100% property tax. Also discussed is reservation contracts and arras contracts. We answer the question, can you buy a property without a first occupation licence, and can you buy a house in Spain without an AFO?Also we make the important point about what part the Notary plays in the process. For a full discussion, listen to episode 5 of the Move to Spain podcast, where we have an interview with a Spanish Notary. As always take independent legal advice when you buy your new home in Spain. If you would like us to act for you, https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/

In this episode, John speaks to Janet, who has moved to inland Almeria in Spain, on the Digital Nomad Visa. We explore the value of renting before you buy, village life and what it is like to work from home in rural Spain. If you would like to book a consultation with one of our lawyers regarding your visa options, here is the link, https://calendly.com/justlawsolicitors/digital-nomad-visa-consultationWe can also advise on Spanish taxes and property purchases, https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/As always, thanks for listening, if you are interested in being a Sponsor, we get over 2,000,000 views on the Move to Spain Facebook group.Lastly a big thank you to Janet for giving up her time to come on the podcast. If you have made the move to Spain, get in touch with us.

In this episode we talk to Ana one of the specialist immigration lawyers at Just Law Solicitors, about whether the Spanish government will legalise 500,000 people who are here in Spain. Will you be able to benefit? To book an immigration consultation with a Spanish lawyer. http://calendly.com/justlawsolicitorsWe can advise on all Spanish visas.

In this episode, John is interviewed by the Costa Blanca legend English John. We discuss potential issues that may arise when relocating to Spain.If you need a visa to move to Spain, get in touch with us. We have 2 full-time English speaking immigration lawyers https://calendly.com/justlawsolicitors/digital-nomad-visa-consultationIf you have found your place in the sun, get in touch with us. Please do this before signing or paying anything. Contact - Just Law Solicitors

In this episode, John talks to Pedro Sanchez, one of the lawyers at Just Law Solicitors, about the AFO / DAFO when you buy a house in Spain.As always, when you buy a property in Spain, it is advisable to take independent legal advice. You should do this before you sign or pay anything.If you have found your perfect place, get in touch with us, https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/If you would like to come on the podcast or become a sponsor let us know.

In this episode John talks to Pepa all about Asturias and Galicia in the north of Spain. Pepa is the owner ofhttps://www.leap-key.com As always if you’re thinking of moving to Spain, whether it’s buying a house in Spain, filing Spanish taxes or getting a Spanish visa. We are here at Just Law Solicitors. https://www.justlawsolicitors.comIf you liked the podcast please leave us a like and a review. 😀

In this episode John talks to Nerea the head of our litigation department about getting divorced in Spain. If you’d like legal advice on buying a house in Spain, visas in Spain or filing Spanish taxes. If you’d could leave us a like or a review it would help 😀Still no adverts.

In this episode of the Move to Spain podcast by Just Law Solicitors, we talk to Ivan, one of our 2 specialist immigration lawyers about family members of Spanish citizens. We discuss how they can become Spanish citizens, legal residents and obtain the right to work. We also explore the financial side and whether or not they need private health insurance, and their eligibility for ´free´ Spanish public healthcare. If you would like to book an appointment to discuss Spanish immigration or visas, https://calendly.com/justlawsolicitors/digital-nomad-visa-consultation?month=2025-12For other legal matters, https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/As always, thanks for listening, and if you could give us a like and a review it´ much appreciated.

This week we are off to the Mar Menor with Dana. Dana is from the UK and is now living full-time in this wonderful part of Spain. In this episode she tells Oz and John all about it. As always we need you on the Podcast to tell us about your new life in Spain. If you need legal advice on a property purchase in Spain, visas and taxes get in touch. https://www.justlawsolicitors.comIf you could give us a like and leave us a review it would be much appreciated.

In this episode John talks to Ana one of our specialist immigration lawyers. We discuss the new visa changes in Spain and ask the question are they that big? Ana talks about how to get a job in Spain and the alternatives that are available. We also discuss the important question of family members, can they come with you?As always if you need legal advice whether it’s a Spanish visa, buying a Spanish property, or filing Spanish taxes get in touch with us. https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/If you could leave us a review, we would be very grateful.

In this episode John and Veron talk about 2025 in Spain and look forward to 2026. Will the 100% property tax come into force? Will there be a new law on citizenship by descent? Is the ending of the Golden Visa in Spain a big deal, and a load of other things.If you would like to read Vernon´s book, https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=a+tick+in+the+box&adgrpid=1180877248449832&hvadid=73805053652266&hvbmt=be&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=40944&hvnetw=o&hvqmt=e&hvtargid=kwd-73805129687997%3Aloc-188&hydadcr=24890_2423347&mcid=2f9a8180dcb93633aa3e24d695fa2b8e&tag=mh0a9-21&ref=pd_sl_5xee29bq7f_eAs always if you would like legal advice on buying a property in Spain, Spanish visas and Spanish taxes get in touch with us,https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/If you could you us a review and a comment , it does help.Thanks for listening.

John and Oz give another performance. We talk about a new property portal, dating in Spain, rental scams, flashing lights on cars. Whether dogs are part of the family under Spanish law, and many other things. Oh and our newspaper interview. As always if you need legal advice then get in touch with us. We can help with buying a house in Spain, visas and taxes.https://www.justlawsolicitors.com

In this episode John talks to one of the partners at Just Law Solicitors, Belen. We talk about tourist rental licences, in particular the steps you should take before you buy your own property in Spain. We also talk about what to do if the cadastral value is more than the price you paid for the property. Then the big one. What does a Spanish lawyer think about the proposed 100% property tax in Spain?As always if you’re looking for legal advice in Spain, property purchases, taxes and visas get in touch with us. https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/ If you’d like to appear on the Move to Spain podcast or you’d like to sponsor an episode get in touch. Thanks for listening.

We hope you are hungry. In this episode we talk to Yosmar Martinez about all things eating in Spain. What you would eat on a typical day when you live in Spain. If you would like to buy her book all about the food along the Camino de Santiago de Compostela, an ancient pilgrimage route in Northern Spain, then you can get it here: https://www.whiskandspatula.com/books/tastesofthecaminoWe will of course, have Yosmar back on the Move to Spain podcast to talk about walking this ancient route from France across the north of Spain. As always if you are thinking of buying a house anywhere in Spain, applying for a Spanish visa such as the non lucrative visa N´LV´ or filing Spanish taxes, to name but a few, then get in touch with us https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/Thanks for listening. If you would like to come on the podcast, get in touch with us. If you want to sponsor the podcast or an episode, we would love to hear from you.

In this episode we talk to Ana one of our immigration lawyers athttps://www.justlawsolicitors.com about whether the 90 day rule will end, changing from one visa to another and moving from another EU country to Spain. As always if you would like to book a consultation with one of our immigration lawyers then here is the link,http://calendly.com/justlawsolicitorsIf you could leave us a like and a review it does help. If you want to sponsor this or a particular episode let us know.

In this episode John talks to Gemma Eley from a charity called Hope for Podencos. Podencos are sometimes called the forgotten dogs of Spain. Gemma and her fellow trustees are doing excellent work, to raise awareness as to how badly these dogs are treated. Hope for Podencos is always looking for people to adopt, foster and to volunteer. https://www.hopeforpodencos.comIf you can’t do any of the aforementioned things, then donations are very welcome. Failing that a like or a share on their social media goes a long way. We will be featuring some of the Podencos in need on the Move to Spain Facebook group. Thanks for listening.

We are finally here in Seville or Sevilla Spain’s 5th biggest city. We are joined by Phillip from the Sevilla experience to tell us about this amazing Spanish city. More importantly a few of the property prices. Need to know more than click on these links. https://share.google/t8UWGL7dmrj0ui9Xxhttps://www.instagram.com/phil772018?igsh=emgwM3lmdXp3MHNt&utm_source=qrhttps://www.tiktok.com/@pmuller_inmo?_t=ZN-90LjJDR7RAc&_r=1As always if you’re looking at moving to Spain, buying a property in Spain, applying for a Spanish visa or filing Spanish taxes then here we are https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/If you could give us a like and a bit of a review we would be very grateful 😀

In this Episode John chats to Oz about whether the 90 day rule will end in Spain, AFO, how much heat can you get from a rescue dog, can you deduct vet fees from taxes in Andalucia? Also many other things.If you need legal advice re buying a house in Spain, a Spanish visa or filing taxes get in touch with us at Just Law Solicitors, https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/Thanks for listening.

In this episode we talk to Ana one of the specialist English speaking visa lawyers at Just Law Solicitors. Ana tells us all about working on a self employed basis here in Spain. We talk about whether or not you need a visa, the visa requirements, taxes, healthcare and many other things. Of course this might not be for you so listen to our episode about the digital nomad visa. Sometimes called the ‘DNV’. If you’d like to make an appointment with Ana or Ivan our specialist Spanish immigration lawyers then the link is here; http://calendly.com/justlawsolicitors We can also advise on things like buying a house in Spain and Spanish taxes. Thanks for listening. If you could leave us a review or a like that really helps. If you’re in Spain get in touch we would love to have you on the move to Spain podcast.

The Denia Special. If you are thinking about moving to Spain have a look at Denia on the Costa Blanca. In this episode John speaks to podcast regular Vernon Pearce about all things Denia. Of course we get on to how to prepare for a move to Spain. If you would like to read Vernon´ book a tick in the box you can get it here, https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tick-Box-new-life-sun/dp/B0CWF3H363If you are looking for legal advice on a property purchase, rental, visa or Spanish taxes, you can get in touch with us here, https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/If you can give us a like a review it really helps. If you would like to come on, just send us a message. Thanks for listening.

Thanks again for listening. Today it’s John and Oz talking about all things moving to Spain. Lidl expands, should you rent first and other things. As always if you’d like a Spanish visa, advice on a Spanish property purchase or maybe you’d like to know more about Spanish taxes. Well we have been here since 1992.https://www.justlawsolicitors.com Remember we can’t do the podcast without you so send us a message if you’d like to be on. Fix you like it leave us a review it helps us a lot. Still no adverts. Oh and number 2 in places and travel in the UK. Thanks everyone.

We talk to Greg Hayes from https://www.hayeshomes.es about Estepona. Maybe the next up and coming area on the Costa Del Sol, Spain. If you’re looking for legal advice in Spain re buying a property, visas, residency and taxes to name but a few get in touch with us https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/ To have a look at the properties mentioned on this episode (recorded September 2025)https://www.hayeshomes.es/development/ocyan-villashttps://www.hayeshomes.es/development/aby-upperAs always if you’ve moved to Spain and want to come on the podcast let us know. Liked it ? Leave us a review it helps a lot. Still no adverts.

In this episode Rozana Perez who lives in New York and Madrid tells us all about Madrid. So if you’re thinking of moving to Spain’s capital city then this is the episode of the Move to Spain podcast for you. Her TikTok is roxndogs@nyc As always if you need advice on buying or renting in Spain then we are here for you.https://www.justlawsolicitors.com we can also advise on Spanish visas, taxes and accounts. In addition to other legal services. We’re always looking for people to come on the podcast.

In this episode we chat to Oz fromhttps://www.movetospainmadeeasy.com about Netflix series in Spain, AFO and Dafos when you buy a house in Spain. Is Latvia the answer to moving to Spain? What to do for episode 100. Also will the in person coach tour of Spain ever happen? As always thanks so much for listening and if you need legal advice eg buying a house in Spain, Spanish visas and taxes get in touch with us https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/

In this episode we speak to Ana one of our specialist immigration lawyers about working from home in Spain. We discuss if you need a digital nomad visa. We talk about taxes and health insurance. We also go into the requirements of the digital nomad visa in Spain. If you would like to make an appointment with Ana or Ivan the link is here. https://calendly.com/justlawsolicitors/digital-nomad-visa-consultation?month=2024-08We can also act for you when buying a property in Spain, filing taxes in Spain, accounts etc. To get in touch https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/

Today we talk to TikTok legend English John. John is in business showing people around the Costa Blanca in Spain. He advises on where to live in this area of Spain and shows people around their chosen area, and gives advice on house prices, schools and everything you need to know about the Costa Blanca. This is his link on TikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@englishjohncostablanca?_t=ZN-8zaVxuIYHZ8&_r=1 If you’re looking for legal advice on Spain, here we arehttps://www.justlawsolicitors.com Thanks for listening.

OZ joins John and we chat about a few different things. How not to get scammed on idealista or any other rental, menu del dia, missing fish n chips and a whole load of other things. Remember to download the ebook and subscribe to the newsletter. https://www.movetospainmadeeasy.com If you’re looking for legal advice in Spain, perhaps you’re buying a house in Spain, applying for a visa or filing Spanish taxes https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/ As always thanks for listening and join the move to Spain Facebook group. We might even reach episode 100.

The retire to Spain special with Ana one of our specialist immigration lawyers athttps://www.justlawsolicitors.com We talk about how different people can retire to Spain. Some of you will need the non lucrative visa sometimes called the NLV. If you’re looking for a Spanish visa, buying a property in Spain or filing Spanish taxes get in touch with us athttps://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/ Thanks for listening. If you’d like to talk about your move to Spain get in touch with us.

THe move to Spain podcast. The end of summer and we answer your questions. If you need legal advice in Spain, buying a property in Spain, visas or taxes www.justlawsolicitors.com we've been advising clients since 1992.

I talk about English John who has a great business helping people find where to live on the east coast of Spain. You can have a look at his sitehttps://www.englishjohn.co.uk If you’d like to get hold of Vernon’s book.https://www.amazon.com/Tick-Box-new-life-sun/dp/B0CWF3H363 If you’d like to subscribe to the newsletter and download the ebook.https://www.movetospainmadeeasy.com thanks Oz. As always if you’re looking for legal advice here in Spain.

New entry procedures for non EU citizens visiting Spain. Then what you need to know when you watch those programs about finding a property in Spain. If you need legal advice when you buy in Spain, or advice on visas and taxes www.justlawsolicitors.com for all your legal needs in Spain since 1992.

As always if you´re thinking about buying a house in Spain get in touch with us, https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/ we can also help with a Spanish visa for example the Non Lucrative Visa and filing Spanish taxes.In this episode we talk to David the inventor of Move to Spain bingo, who is the in process of swapping rural Wales for rural Granada. He is looking for non touristy places which are stunning without humidity. Of course the Alpujarras gets a mention. If you could leave us a like and review it would be much appreciated. Also we can´t do these podcasts without you.

In this episode we got to northern Spain to Asturias a beautiful part of the country, stunning mountains and coastline. We speak to Joachim a pianist who is renovating an old farmhouse. When he is not performing. You can make a booking and listen to his music here; https://challem.com/As always if you need help navigating through Spanish property purchases, applying for a Spanish visa eg the Digital Nomad Visa DNV, and filing Spanish taxes get in touch with us, https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/If you could leave us a like and a review, it would be much appreciated. Still no adverts :-)Also if you have made the move to Spain come on the podcast and show others how it is done. Thanks for listening.

In this episode a brief explanation of the buying process here in Spain then I speak to former Whitby Town FC legend Kevin Graham who is now living in Velez-Malaga, near Malaga in the south of Spain.If you need legal advice regarding buying a house in Spain, applying for a Spanish visa eg the non lucrative visa or filing Spanish taxes get in touch with us at Just Law Solicitors; https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/Please leave us a review and a like if you can, dont perjure yourself :-)

In this episode of the Move to Spain podcast we speak to Micheal and Claire who bought an off grid cortijo in Andalucia, Spain. Before that a brief word about the reservation contract when you buy a property in Spain.As always if you are looking to a buy house in Spain, or apply for a Spanish visa such as the Non Lucrative Visa or the Digital nomad visa we can help. Get in touch with us https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/ we can also advise on Spanish taxes and a whole range of legal services in Spain.

If you need legal advice here in Spain get in touch with us https://www.justlawsolicitors.com/contact/ we can help with a property purchase, a Spanish visa and filing Spanish taxes. We now have offices in Murcia. Remember to sign up for the newsletter and download the ebook www.movetospainmadeeasy.comIn this episode we have Alex an American who has moved to Valencia, Spain. We talk about flying Kiko the boxer https://www.tiktok.com/@kikotheboxer?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc to Spain, getting your furniture delivered to Spain, and escaping the heat and cafes. Alex is also here, https://www.tiktok.com/@quicktourguy/video/7521985306493570317?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7444608462333511201Thanks for listening, give us a like and a review :-)

In this episode, we talk to Oz from www.movetospainmadeeasy.com about the heat in Spain, and winter and summer temperatures. We then answer some of your questions. I then talk to Ivan one of our Spanish visa lawyers at www.justlawsolicitors.com about arraigo and the visa options for people moving to Spain. As always get in touch if you are buying a house in Spain, applying for a Spanish visa or filing Spanish taxes. Thanks for listening, leave us a review and a like if you can, still no adverts.

As always if you are buying a house in Spain, applying for a Spanish visa or filing Spanish taxes www.justlawsolicitors.comIn this episode a brief mention about what is happening with the looking for work visa. Then we talk to Oz from www.movetospainmadeeasy.com about driving and going on holiday in Spain. Remember to register for the newsletter.Then we chat to Alex who moved from Indianapolis, USA to Valencia in Spain, with the help of Just Law Solicitors. Am sure we will have another part re this one.If you could like and leave us a review, this helps us a lot.Thanks for listening. Still no adverts.