THESE are the most popular locations for ‘golden visa’ homebuyers in Spain, including this Costa del Sol region. Since 2013, many foreigners have come to Spain under the so-called ‘golden visa’. Introduced to attract investment in the Spanish economy and real estate sector, the scheme granted residency to anyone who purchased a property of €500,000 or more. The mechanism also applied to investments of more than €1 million in deposits or shares of Spanish capital companies, or more than €2 million in government bonds. READ MORE: Spain to end golden visas that grant residency to foreigners who buy a €500,000
Revealed: The most popular locations for ‘golden visa’ homebuyers in Spain – including the Costa del Sol
