Why Buying a Property in Spain WASN'T What I Expected (4-Year Review)

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Thinking of buying property in Spain? After 4 years as an owner, I share the unexpected costs, challenges, and lessons I’ve learned — from taxes, maintenance, and selling fees to the true financial comparison of buying vs renting. Using a real calculator demo, I break down when owning makes sense, when renting is smarter, and the psychological pros and cons of each.

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Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:23 - My experience of 4 years
1:44 - Older homes in Spain and the challenges
3:57 - Neighbourhood and local property market trends
5:03 - Is buying better than renting?
5:48 - Purchase, ownership and selling costs
7:21 - Buying vs Renting - Practical example
13:57 - Which is financially better for you
15:12 - The psychological aspect of the property debate

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About me:

Welcome to Millennials With Money!

My name is Jonny, I'm a financial analyst from the UK, currently living and working in Spain.

I created this channel to help and inspire young people to improve their financial situation and live life to the full by sharing my own experiences with money and living abroad.

I upload content on a weekly basis about personal finance, how to invest your money, tips to help you save more money, real estate and property, and travel and living overseas.

Everybody is welcome in the Millennials With Money community! Let's get this money!!!

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DISCLAIMER: The opinions and views shared on this channel are for entertainment and educational purposes only and are not to be taken as financial advice. Always conduct your own research prior to making any financial decision. Millennials With Money cannot be held responsible for any financial loss incurred from any decisions you make following this video.