Chapter 7 · Intermediate
Home Ownership 🏠
Buying property in Spain means agencies, valuations, mortgages, notaries and a lot of precise Spanish.
This chapter is where “I live here” turns into “I own here”.
Grammar focus
Pretérito perfecto — he firmado / he puesto / he recibido · haber + participio
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Step 1
The Estate Agent
Viewings, offers and first decisions.
Start → 🏦
Step 2
Bank Appointment
Mortgage questions and monthly limits.
Start → 💬
Step 3
Making the Offer
Price, conditions and negotiation.
Start → 📐
Step 4
The Survey Report
Defects, risks and surprises.
Start → 📊
Step 5
The Mortgage Broker
Rates, terms and comparisons.
Start → ✍️
Step 6
At the Notary
Documents, signatures and nerves.
Start → 🧱
Step 7
Renovation Plans
Budgets, builders and priorities.
Start → 🏢
Step 8
Community Fees
Neighbours, costs and obligations.
Start → 🗝️
Step 9
Keys in Hand
Moving in and what comes next.
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