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Spain’s housing crisis: Surge in 11-month rentals sees estate agents profit at tenants’ expense

SPAIN’S rental market is seeing a huge shift towards seasonal lets of just 11 months as landlords shy away from offering long-term contracts – and

17 Jul, 2025 @ 13:06

Barcelona·Lead·Property

Benidorm has new inspectors ready to fine owners of illegal holiday rental homes

BENIDORM can now penalise owners of illegal holiday rental properties after the formation of a five-person inspection team. It follows Valencia City as the second

17 Jul, 2025 @ 12:27

Benidorm·Lead·Property

No slow down expected this year for new home price rises in Spain

PRICES for new homes in Spain will continue rising in the second half of 2025 according to a study by appraisal company, Sociedad de Tascion.

16 Jul, 2025 @ 17:16

Lead·Property

Expats in Spain urged to save money by switching bank mortgages thanks to interest rate cuts

EXPAT homeowners in Spain are being urged to review their mortgage arrangements as more people switch their home loans to different banks. The trend has

16 Jul, 2025 @ 10:10

Lead·Property

John and Susan in Estepona: A New Life Made Possible with a Personal Touch

By Maria de Castro, CEO and Founder of CostaLuz Lawyers At CostaLuz Lawyers, we don’t just process visas; we help people like John and Susan

14 Jul, 2025 @ 09:40

Andalucia·Estepona·Property

Where to get a rental bargain in Spain while staying near to the action – with one Malaga clifftop gem high up on the list

EXPATS struggling with Spain’s soaring rental costs could do worse than look beyond the obvious hotspots, as a new study reveals where tenants can secure

9 Jul, 2025 @ 08:00

Lead·Property

Foreign property purchases slowed down in 2024 as real estate market cools off in Spain

Spending power of foreign property buyers in Spain levelled up in 2024 as prices soar

PROPERTY purchase deals in Spain by foreigners flattened out last year to €11.7 billion of sales- up by just 0.4% in value compared to 2023.

8 Jul, 2025 @ 17:15

Lead·National News·Property

Special two-day event for potential investors in Dubai taking place in Marbella later this month

IT’S a must-visit for anyone with an interest in buying in Dubai. A property roadshow explaining everything you need to know about the Middle Eastern

8 Jul, 2025 @ 15:13

Lead·Marbella·Property

Costa del Sol town to slash property taxes by around 20% in next bill – affecting 38,000 homeowners

TENS of thousands of households in Estepona are set to benefit from property tax cuts that will save residents around €6 million this year. The

8 Jul, 2025 @ 10:01

Costa del Sol·Estepona·Lead·Property

Controversial new law allows properties to be built on rural land in Balearic Islands

Controversial law allows new property builds on rural land ‘reserves’ in Balearic Islands

THE Balearic Islands parliament has approved a controversial new law that will allow rural land to be used for new homes. It has also pardons

7 Jul, 2025 @ 18:15

Balearic Islands·Lead·Property

Wanting to move to Spain? How about being paid to live here

SEVERAL Spanish towns are offering living grants to people who choose to move there. The steady movement of locals from Spain’s rural towns to bigger

7 Jul, 2025 @ 16:16

Lead·Madrid·Property

Spain’s housing market is breaking all records – but it isn’t even in the EU’s top three fastest growing

IN the first quarter of the year Spain has recorded the third highest increase in housing prices in the entire European Union, with an increase

7 Jul, 2025 @ 13:29

Lead·Other News·Property

Home Insurance in Spain: 5 Key Questions Answered

Whether you live in Spain full-time or own a second home, having the right home insurance is essential. Although not legally required unless you have

3 Jul, 2025 @ 21:19

Property

What role has the arrival of Blackstone and Goldman Sachs played in Spain’s housing crisis?

ACCESS to housing has proved to be very difficult for many Spanish people in recent years, particularly in the country’s main cities. Rental prices are

3 Jul, 2025 @ 16:21

Lead·Other News·Property

Malaga property market sets new record as sellers ‘find buyers within hours at never-before-seen prices’

PROPERTY prices across Andalucia have rocketed by 15% in the past year, with Malaga cementing its position as the most expensive province in the region.

3 Jul, 2025 @ 08:00

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Property

Jet2 boss admits some Brits are worried about tourist protests in Spain

Spain’s Airbnb crisis exposed: One in three homes in tourist hotspots now short-lets

NEARLY 400,000 tourist flats are eating Spain’s holiday hotspots alive – and in some city-centre streets, short-term lets now outnumber homes for locals. A bombshell

2 Jul, 2025 @ 16:33

Lead·Other News·Property

Brits face attempted murder charges after mass brawl inside Mallorca tourist restaurant

Bubble alert: Property prices in the Balearics shoot up another 15%

THE housing bubble in the Balearic Islands has increased even more in the past year, with property prices shooting up by another 15%. Housing on

2 Jul, 2025 @ 14:07

Balearic Islands·Lead·Other News·Property

Churrigueresque: How Spain’s most over-the-top architecture took the world (briefly) by storm

FROM the palaces of Spain to the cathedrals of colonial Mexico and the revivalist flair of early 20th-century California, the Churrigueresque style dazzled with theatrical

2 Jul, 2025 @ 12:29

La Cultura·Lead·Other News·Property

Bargain alert: Three-bed pads are available in Spain for under €70,000 – here’s how to find them

WITH Spain’s housing crisis dominating headlines, it can seem a far dream to ever secure property on the Iberian Peninsula, yet Idealista is showcasing several

2 Jul, 2025 @ 11:40

Lead·Property

This surfer’s paradise is the only town in Andalucia’s top 10 most expensive outside of Malaga

NINE out of ten Andalucian towns with the most expensive housing are in Malaga province, with a typical 80-square-meter apartment costing an average €320,000. Tarifa

1 Jul, 2025 @ 14:58

Andalucia·Cadiz·Lead·Property

Spain’s mandatory tourist flat registry comes into effect TODAY – with €500k fines for those who miss it

MORE than 168,000 properties advertised as short-term tourist rentals must remove their listings off platforms like Airbnb and Booking.com today or face large fines ranging

1 Jul, 2025 @ 11:52

Lead·Olive Press Travel·Property

Squatters scupper Brits’ Mallorca cat sanctuary dream as local mayor ‘completely ignores us’

A BRITISH couple’s dream of turning a sun-soaked slice of Spanish paradise into a feline haven has been put on hold after squatters refused to

30 Jun, 2025 @ 17:18

Lead·Mallorca·Property

Both Madrid and Barcelona have had a housing bubble ‘for the past two years’ – but what’s been driving it?

SPAIN’S two largest cities have been gripped by a dangerous housing bubble since 2023, according to a new academic study that warns of ‘overheating’ in

28 Jun, 2025 @ 13:00

Barcelona·Lead·Madrid·Property

From Crisis to Keys: How One British Couple Safely Bought Off-Plan in Spain

Remember 2008? For many British expats, “buying off-plan in Spain” became a four-letter word. Thousands lost their life savings when dreams of a sunny Spanish

27 Jun, 2025 @ 15:13

Andalucia·Property

Trial begins in Mallorca of €3.3 million luxury property fraud in the Lujo Casa Baleares case

THE real estate macro-scam of Lujo Casa began its trial today, with the understanding that sessions will be held in July and September. The start

26 Jun, 2025 @ 17:25

Balearic Islands·Lead·Other News·Property

Aloha Property Finder: Your Trusted Partner in Marbella Luxury Real Estate

If you’re searching for luxury real estate in Marbella, look no further than Aloha Property Finder—a leading agency based in the prestigious area of Puerto

26 Jun, 2025 @ 17:18

Andalucia·Business & Finance·Other Posts·Property·Sponsored

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