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Investing in an apartment with a tourist rental licence in Spain

A safe and profitable investment with immediate rental income

Buying an investment apartment in Spain with a tourist rental licence is one of the most reliable ways to generate consistent income and long-term capital growth. With Spain’s warm climate, stable real estate market and strong tourism demand, licensed rental properties are extremely attractive to international investors.

Because not all properties are legally allowed to be rented, choosing an apartment that already has an official rental licence provides security and the opportunity to earn income from day one.

Why invest in a rental-licensed apartment in Spain?

  • Immediate income through holiday rentals: Spain is among the world’s most visited countries, ensuring high occupancy rates for legal tourist apartments.
  • Full legal security: With a valid licence, you avoid fines and rental restrictions. In many regions new licences are limited, making existing ones increasingly valuable.
  • Strong long-term appreciation: Licensed apartments are scarce and highly sought after, which boosts resale value.
  • Combine personal use with rental income: Enjoy your own holidays in Spain while renting the property when you’re not there.
  • Professional property management available: Local companies can take care of check-in, cleaning, key handover and maintenance — turning your investment into a passive asset.

What to check before buying a rental property

  • Validity and registration of the licence
  • Community rules governing rentals
  • Location, accessibility and tourist demand
  • Orientation, terrace, pool, parking
  • Actual rental potential and historical data

Why choose MedVilla?

MedVilla specializes in licensed investment apartments with guaranteed legal security.
You benefit from:

  • Verified rental licences
  • ROI and occupancy analysis
  • Access to the best investment zones
  • Legal and tax guidance
  • Full assistance from viewing to key handover

Investing in rental-licensed property in Spain

Frequently asked questions

1. Why is a rental licence important?
It ensures legal holiday rentals and protects you from fines and restrictions.
2. Can any apartment be rented out?
No. Many regions allow rentals only with a valid tourist licence.
3. What rental yield can I expect?
Typically 4–8% net, depending on region and seasonality.
4. How can I confirm the licence is valid?
MedVilla verifies the licence via official regional registers
5. Can I apply for a new licence?
In some areas yes, but many regions have paused new applications.
6. Are rental earnings taxed?
Yes, but non-residents can deduct many expenses to lower their tax burden.
7. Can I still use the apartment myself?
Absolutely. You choose your own periods of personal use.
8. Do I need a property manager?
Not required, but highly recommended for smooth and professional rental operation.
9. Are licensed apartments more expensive?
Yes — because licences are scarce — but they typically generate higher and more stable returns.
10. How does MedVilla help investors?
We offer vetted, legal and high-yield licensed apartments, and guide you through the entire purchase process.

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