Rental prices plummet in Marbella
A two-bed apartment in the town will now rent for what was previously the price of a small studio
‘Illegal’ Spanish homes to be legalised
The Junta is set to legalise thousands of 'illegal' homes
EU probes Spanish demolition orders
...as Spain tries to encourage British buyers back to the country
Green light for Libeskind eco-villas
World Trade Centre architect launches green home project on the Costa del Sol
Property market rises… but not on the Costa del Sol
Spanish home market is at last showing good signs of recovery
Spanish government sets out to help British property owners
New legislation will help British property owners in Spain
Boom-time for Sotogrande
Property rates go up in Sotogrande and Marbella, while slumping elsewhere
More Monarch flights from UK to Spain
UK airline Monarch have scheduled more budget flights from Spain to the UK
British developer in Spain says 2010 was better than 2009
A major British developer in Spain has revealed it saw an increase in sales of 50 per cent in 2010
Illegal Spanish home: British couple jailed and ordered to demolish it
Expat couple found guilty of building on non-buildable land have been given an eight month prison sentence and ordered to demolish their home
OAP… one amazing purchase
Successful care home up for sale on new property website
Double trouble for second homes
News of a British couple facing the loss of their UK home after an unsuccessful property investment in Spain has triggered a wave of indignant
Spain’s hidden housing glut
A private study shows the problem of unsold houses in Andalucia is worse than thought
Illegal homes in Marbella made legal
A total of 225 illegal homes built in Marbella under the GIL party have been legalised with 1000 more to follow before the end of
My council house solution
Graham Govier argues that the glut of empty apartment blocks around inland Andalucia should be turned into council properties
Let’s build
This week Liam Kellehar looks at the architect’s role during construction
Illegal homeowners unite to fight
Illegal homeowners in Chiclana de la Frontera have launched their own political party
Second homes in third world
An Andalucian based architects has launched a campaign to offer free homes to some of the world’s poorest people
My perfect home
Estate agent Irene Ortiz on why she and husband Thorwald moved from the UK to Ronda
No show Connery
Actor Sean Connery was not present for his day in court
A distinct lack of distress
Residents of Sotogrande – where the average home price is 1.5m euros – are generally not pressurised into panic-selling
From bargain to burden
Hundreds of homebuyers have been hit with new tax demands after their homes were wrongly re-evaluated
House that Eiffel built
Buying and selling your dream home in Andalucia just got easier with the launch of the groundbreaking new website www.allaboutandaluciaproperty.com
Land grab law may not breach EU legislation
Valencia’s notorious land grab law might be legal, according to lawyers in Brussels
Spain is a better place to live than Britain
New research shows the UK is the worst place to live in Europe
Buying in the home of bananas and mangoes
The good-value Axarquia is a fabulous place to make a home, writes estate agent Sally Harrison
