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10th Jun 2025|Articles

Exclusive Properties You Won’t Find on Portals: The Off-Market World Explained

In the luxury real estate market, visibility isn’t always synonymous with value. Some of the most remarkable, discreet, and sought-after properties are never listed on portals, storefronts, or social media. These unique assets are part of what is known as the off-market or private sales circuit. What does it mean when a property is off-market?…
26th May 2025 | News

Madrid: Hub of Foreign Real Estate Investment in Spain

Over the past five years (2020–2025), the Community of Madrid has established itself as the leading hub for foreign investment in Spain’s real estate market. With an annual average of nearly €20 billion in gross Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows, Madrid accounts for 64% of the national total. This figure reflects not only volume but…

21st Apr 2025 | Articles

Why the Barrio de Salamanca remains Madrid’s most solid investment?

Located in the heart of the Spanish capital, the Barrio de Salamanca is synonymous with distinction and sophistication. Its streets — such as Serrano, Velázquez, and Lagasca — are home to international luxury boutiques, art galleries, Michelin-starred restaurants, and classic architecture that evokes the grandeur of the early 20th century. This neighbourhood exudes a cosmopolitan,…

14th Apr 2025 | Articles

Luxury homes that inspire: Discover three architectural masterpieces in Madrid’s top neighborhoods

If you're looking for luxury homes in Madrid that blend history, contemporary design, and a prime location, the Recoletos neighborhood in the coveted Salamanca district is the perfect choice. Here you’ll find some of the capital’s most exclusive and elegant properties—true architectural gems that stand out for both their style and superior construction quality. At…

1st Apr 2025 | Articles

The luxury of the outdoors — on your own private terrace, with breathtaking views

At Christie's International Real Estate Madrid, we present five extraordinary residences with terraces in the most prestigious areas of the city. Each one a haven of elegance, privacy, and outdoor beauty. Duplex penthouse with private pool in Recoletos Located in a renovated historic building in one of Recoletos’ finest areas, this exceptional 312 sqm penthouse…

21st Feb 2025 | Articles

Linguistic Diversity in International Real Estate and the Rise of Latin American Investment in Madrid

The increase in Latin American real estate investment in Madrid has led to a greater familiarity with regional terminology such as "departamento", "monoambiente", and "casa de vecindad". At Christie’s International Real Estate Madrid, we understand firsthand that the Spanish language is remarkably rich and diverse, particularly when it comes to terminology in the international real estate market. While the term apartment is widely…

26th Sep 2024 | Articles

Essential Guide to Buying Properties in Spain

Purchasing a property in Spain, especially a high-end one, requires knowing the legal steps and procedures to follow. Below, we provide an outline of the 8 essential steps to ensure a successful purchase. Search: At Christie’s International Real Estate Madrid, we will help you find the perfect property that meets your needs. Negotiation: Where possible,…

20th Sep 2024 | Articles

What is IBI? Property Tax

The IBI (Property Tax) is a tax that property owners must pay, whether the properties are urban, rural, or have special characteristics. This tax is municipal, meaning it is managed by the Madrid City Council, which sets the tax rate and regulates its annual collection. The IBI is governed by the Local Treasury Law, 2/2004,…

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