We are proud to present our 2025 real estate magazine, an edition filled with inspiration, opportunities, and articles about life in Menorca. Alongside a carefully curated selection of properties, this issue features reports on active tourism, the traditional craft of the «paredador,» and the experience of building a home on the island.
Categoría: real estate tips
Below you will find all our articles related to real estate advice and recommendations. Property maintenance, real estate search, buying and selling process and much more. Discover them!
The importance of setting the right price when selling a property
Setting the right price when selling a property is crucial to avoid long periods on the market and losing opportunities. Find out why an accurate price is key to a fast and successful sale, and how at Portal Menorca, we provide personalized valuations to ensure it. Keep reading to learn more!
Taxation on Property Sales in Spain: What Foreign Owners Need to Know
A detailed guide to key taxes, withholdings, and exemptions for foreigners selling their property in Spain.
5 tips to prepare your home for sale in the Autumn in Menorca
Selling a property in Menorca during the autumn presents some specific considerations. The island’s climate, including the strong northern wind (the tramontana), salty air, and humidity, affects the condition of homes and requires special attention. Here is a comprehensive guide to help you prepare your home effectively and highlight its potential during this season.
After the summer: is it time to make decisions about your property in Menorca?
After a summer full of activity in Menorca, it’s natural to take a moment to reflect. With the change of seasons comes the opportunity to reconsider whether your property is still the best fit for your current needs.
9 key steps to close your vacation property in Menorca for the Winter
If you have a second home in Menorca, you’ve likely spent some time on the island enjoying a holiday. As the time comes to return home, it’s essential to prepare your vacation property for the winter; in other words, you need to close it up until your next visit. Follow our detailed guide and close your vacation home with peace of mind!
What is IBI and who pays it in a property purchase?
The IBI, or Property Tax, is a key municipal levy in property transactions. Learn what it is, how it’s calculated, and who is responsible for paying it during the sales process.
Real Estate Magazine Portal Menorca 2024 – Summer Edition
It is already here! The summer edition of our real estate magazine, Portal Menorca 2024, featuring updated properties and maintaining the «lifestyle» articles to continue discovering the charm of Menorca. Will you join us on this summer journey?
All you need to know about the Energy Efficiency Certificate or CEE to sell your house in Menorca
If you’re considering selling your house in Menorca, you’ll know that having the Energy Efficiency Certificate is necessary. This document is not only a mandatory legal requirement but can also make a difference in the selling process. In this article, we’ll explore what the Energy Efficiency Certificate is, why it’s important, how you can obtain it, and other specific considerations about the EEC in Menorca.
Selling a property – success story: The importance of selling through an estate agent
Today, we want to share with you a real, authentic, and recent story that happened to us with a client. It demonstrates, once again, the pivotal role that a real estate agency plays in the sale of a property. Most importantly, it underscores how the work the agents do undeniably justifies their fees.