Tax, Business & Property Blog in Fuerteventura

Property September 24, 2026 IBI, the waste fee and the cadastral value: the three bills a Fuerteventura owner pays in 2026, municipality by municipality One number sits under the IBI, the waste fee and the non-resident's Modelo 210: the cadastral value, fixed in Fuerteventura between 1994 and 2002 everywhere except Betancuria. The 2025 IBI rate of each of the six municipalities, the new waste fees Puerto del Rosario and La Oliva charge by surface and by bed, three worked owners, the payment calendars and the direct-debit discounts, and the answer most returns get wrong: outside Betancuria the imputed income is 2 %, not 1.1 %. 18 min read

Property September 17, 2026 What Airbnb and Booking report to Hacienda: Modelo 238 (DAC7) and how to keep your holiday-let return consistent Every January the platform files a return about you: payouts per quarter, nights sold, the cadastral reference of the flat and the account the money went to. Where the Modelo 238 goes, what the Spanish tax agency and your home tax office do with it, and how to make the Renta, the Modelo 210 and the Canary IGIC say the same thing — with a Corralejo flat worked through for a resident, a German and a British owner. 11 min read

Property September 10, 2026 Selling your Fuerteventura home as a tax resident in 2026: the capital gain, the three exemptions and the plusvalía Two taxes wait at the notary's door for a resident seller: the income tax on the gain, 19 % to 30 % on the 2026 scale, and the municipal plusvalía on the land. Both have doors out — reinvesting in a new home, being over 65, handing the home to the bank; the no-gain rule and the real-increase option at the town hall. A Corralejo flat bought in 2015 and sold for €300,000 walks through every step: €20,845 of tax, €4,900 with a partial reinvestment, zero over 65. 11 min read

Property September 3, 2026 Buying a home in Fuerteventura in 2026: ITP at 6.5 %, the 5 % and 4 % tracks, IGIC on new builds and AJD Second-hand or new, habitual residence or not, and who you are: the three questions that move the tax on a €190,000 flat between €6,460 and €15,200 in 2026. ITP at 6.5 %, the 5 % track and the 20 % bonus that makes 4 %, the 1 % and 0 % groups, IGIC at 7, 5 or 3 % on new builds with AJD at 1 % or 0.4 %, the Catastro reference value that can shut the €200,000 door, and the one-month Modelo 600 — with four buyers worked through. 9 min read

Property August 14, 2026 Holiday lets in the Canary Islands in 2026 — the registry that fell, the law that stands, and the taxes that never went away The Supreme Court annulled Spain's single rental registry in May 2026, months after the Canary Islands passed the strictest holiday-let law in their history. What actually applies to your vivienda vacacional in Fuerteventura right now. 5 min read

Property August 1, 2026 Owning a home in Spain as a non-resident — what Modelo 210 really costs you every year Every non-resident who owns Spanish property owes an annual tax return — even if the home is never rented and earns nothing. How imputed income works, what changed in the filing calendar, and the mistakes that generate letters from the tax agency. 5 min read

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