Spain’s Malaga and Torremolinos see noticeable drop in rental property price—while rent in Marbella remains high

MALAGA City and Torremolinos lead the way in the annual drop in the price of housing rent in the whole of the province. Renting a...

UK lockdowns encourage interest in a Spanish place in the sun

DEVELOPER Taylor Wimpey Spain says that 'lockdown misery' is helping new home sales as they launch five developments for 2021. The British-owned company also claims...

Golden Visa driving international property market in Spain’s Valencia

DESPITE the COVID pandemic, house prices, sales transactions and rentals are all skyrocketing in Valencia, with international buyers driving the market. The city has seen...

Property sales in Spain fall again but are miles better than springtime figures

PROPERTY sales in Spain fell by 13.4% in October over a 12-month period according to the College of Notaries. The figures are significantly lower than...

ON THE UP: Why are property prices in Marbella still rising?

WHEN the Covid-19 pandemic first hit, homeowners and property developers braced themselves for a drop in housing values, but in the end this didn't...

Spain and Marbella’s underlying property market is inherently solid

TO some, it may seem like we've been here before – a serious economic crisis that halts growth and progress and little more than...

Marbella real estate setting the ‘benchmark’ for second home says city’s mayor

WITH its star-studded guest lists, swanky villas and glamorous beach bars, Marbella has long counted itself as one of Europe’s most sophisticated destinations. But...

SWAN’S CORNER: Legal Pointers on Building in Valencia

SO you have found your perfect fixer upper home in Valencia and now its time to put your own stamp in it. Here we...

Create your dream home with Found Valencia’s construction services

YOU might already be in a home you love, and would love to realise its potential further. We help clients like you with our construction...

Virtual property viewings boom as Brits look for Spanish escape amidst coronavirus pandemic

YOU can buy almost anything online these days, from clothes you’ve never tried on to cars you’ve never driven. But would you buy a...

Home buyers in Spain looking to go out-of-town due to COVID-19 pandemic

HOME buyers are looking for out-of-town properties and more space due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to one of Spain's major real-estate valuation firms,...

Qatar-backed luxury hotel wins approval on Spain’s Costa del Sol

CONTROVERSIAL plans for a skyscraper which will house a luxury hotel in the Port of Malaga are one step closer after being granted provisional...

How to pick the right rental manager

Making sure you do your research before choosing your rental manager can be the difference between (significant) profit and (substantial) loss. The following is...

This stunning Spanish villa could be yours for just €2.80 as luxury pad worth €400k goes up for grabs...

A BRITISH couple are offering potential buyers the chance to purchase tickets for their €400,000 home complete with a swimming pool - for less...

Spain’s luxury property market remains unscathed while prices in disadvantaged areas slump by 30%

Although Spain’s property market value has dropped by 12%, according to data from Morgan Stanley, the bargain luxury homes that consumers may have hoped...

Lockdown drives 30% increase in Brits considering a move to Europe – and Spain is top of the wish...

BRITAIN is becoming a nation of “corona nomads” as people flee to sunnier climes to escape the brutal lockdown measures in the UK.  Research shows that...

Alora Properties: Treating people right for 22 years

ESTABLISHED in Alora pueblo since 1998, Alora Properties has been finding everything from fincas and townhouses to cortijos and villas for home hunters in...

Flaxman estates: Helping people realise their dreams of a new life in the sun

THE south of Spain has long since been a magnet for British house hunters, with its laid-back lifestyle, tapas on tap and sunshine nearly...

Negative interest rates in Spain to be ‘new normal’ until 2031

MORTGAGE repayments in Spain won’t go up for a decade, according to one of Spain’s leading bankers.  CEO of Caixabank Gonzalo Cortazar said the Euribor...

Find the Zip Code and Send Mail Safely

One may say that after the appearance of electronic mail, postal services have become less popular. However, it isn’t true. Of course, people write...

Killing it like Kilroy: Celebrity homes for sale and rent in Spain and how you can live the A-list...

WHILE most of us spend our time looking for the best budget deals on Booking.com, hours scrolling Airbnb or hoping for a free upgrade,...

Marbella property market stronger than ever despite threat of COVID-19 and Brexit

IT’S the glamorous, grown-up destination that mixes laid-back living with luxury.  The characteristics that put Marbella on the map, haven’t changed in decades: stunning coastal...

Border closures hitting holiday home market right across Spain’s Costa Blanca

A LEADING Costa Blanca developer has warned of a 'sharp slowdown' in the holiday home property market due to border closures. Pablo Serna from Torrevieja-based...

Beat the looming tax deadline for British non-resident property owners in Spain with Spanishtaxesonline.com

A DECEMBER 31 deadline for British owners of second homes in Spain to pay their Modelo 210 tax return is fast looming. Some property owners...

HAPPY HALLOWEEN: Is this Spain’s most haunted house?

ABANDONED houses are inherently creepy. But this old Malaga mansion is scarier than most. Long considered the most haunted house in Spain, Cortijo Jurado...

Gothic mansion to be transformed into boutique hotel in Spain’s San Sebastian

THIS dilapidated mansion might look more like a haunted house - one that the kids would be keen to dodge on their guising route...