Home property sales in Spain rose by over 6% in 2022, but market cooled later in the year
HOME property sales grew by 6.1% during 2022 to reach 719,680 units- the biggest figure in 15 years- according to the General Council of...
Crazily affordable average property prices in Spain’s cheapest village
You’ll be forgiven for letting this town in central Spain go under your radar, but you should probably know about it if you want...
Sweet deal: Marbella’s old sugar factory to be restored
A RUINED sugar factory will be getting a new lease of life as part of a project for a residential home for the elderly.
Marbella...
EXCLUSIVE: Fury as buyers and staff left ‘in limbo’ over halted construction at key Costa del Sol luxury developments
DOZENS of foreign property buyers are feared to have lost their investments as a major construction firm fell into financial difficulties in Malaga.
All projects...
BARGAIN BASEMENT: Where to find the cheapest real estate in Malaga province
IF you are looking for a bargain property in Malaga province, head inland.
Sierra de Yeguas has been named as the cheapest municipality for real...
REVEALED: The most popular areas of Spain’s Costa Blanca for overseas property buyers
TORREVIEJA and Orihuela are Alicante Province's top areas for foreign property buyers according to the Valencia region Notary Association.
Figures for the first nine months...
Will the calima return in 2023?
In 2022, the Costa del Sol experienced a unique phenomenon: the calima. This Saharan sandstorm left thousands of buildings and vehicles covered in mud....
Financial incentives offered to landlords to help people searching for long-term rentals
Benalmadena council has launched a financial aid package to help promote long-term residential rentals, instead of short term options for tourists.
It comes amid a...
Spain’s Balearic Islands request the EU to grant them exception to ban foreigners from buying second homes in Mallorca...
Officials are calling on the European Union to grant a ‘Balearic exception’ that would limit non-resident Brits and Germans from property purchases on the...
ABSOLUTELY FAB FRESCOS: Spain has some of the best, plus one or two ‘unfortunate’ examples!
FROM cave paintings to church frescos to modern murals of epic scale, countless artists have left their brush marks on Spanish architecture down the...
78.8% of ‘second’ home buyers in Spain’s Valencia region during 2022 were foreigners
78.8% of people who bought a second home through Valencian Community real estate agencies in 2022 were foreigners while 70.1% of those who acquired...
New build property prices in Spain show biggest rise since 2007
NEW home prices in Spain last year produced a 7.1% annual rise- the biggest increase since 2007.
The Sociedad de Tasacion real estate appraisal company...
Spanish housing market booming off the back of foreign demand while Spaniards stop buying
FOREIGN demand has been propping up the Spanish housing market even as demand from the biggest buyer - the British - has dried up,...
Poles coming up fast in foreign buyers of Spanish property table after being spooked by war in Ukraine
Poles have been in a buying frenzy for Spanish property this year in an overheating housing market, thought to be driven by a booming...
Spain’s Balearic Islands wants to restrict non-resident property buyers but EU law forbids it
THE Balearic Islands regional government is looking to see if can limit property sales to non-residents.
High prices and availability of homes to islanders have...
Home sales reach levels not seen since 2007 in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain
HOME sales in the Valencian Community in the third quarter of 2022 have reached levels not seen since before the bursting of the real...
Keeping your home safe with guidance from Liberty Seguros
Just as we all have medical check-ups to make sure we are in good health or take our cars for a MOT to make...
Imperial Estate brings more than 20 years experience to help smooth the way in your property transactions
LOOKING to discover and buy your dream home here on the Costa del Sol - or perhaps the time has come to sell or...
Whether its an investment property, holiday home or somewhere to live, Grupo Dvos has the right opportunity for you
GRUPO Dvos is a full-spectrum, front-to-back, start-to completion property developer, offering building construction, ready to move in properties, renovated projects and more.
Whether you are...
Seminar in Spain’s Marbella explains Portugal’s Non-Habitual Residency tax scheme for expats
WITH Spain having one of Europe’s harshest tax regimes, that can drain the funds of small business owners and retired people alike, many British...
Thousands of illegally-built rural properties can be licensed in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain
NEW Valencian Community licenses have been introduced to help owners of rural homes built without appropriate permission prior to new 2014 planning laws.
An estimated...
Business booming for Marbella Estate Group as property market grows
The director of Marbella Estate Group took a plunge to open the firm, and it’s a move that has paid off.
Sam Shaje sold three...
A true Eden: Alcaidesa – an emerging luxury destination just minutes from Sotogrande for those in the know
ALCAIDESA is a hidden gem, ideally located alongside a sweeping sandy beach and surrounded by protected nature reserves.
Just minutes from Sotogrande, it has stunning...
Empty village on Spain-Portugal border to get tourist lifeline after €300,000 sale
SALTO DE CRISTO, a deserted village on the Spain-Portugal border, has been sold for €300,000.
The new owner is a Toledo businessman who intends to...
Luxury Mallorca estate in Spain used in hit BBC TV series ‘The Night Manager’ has new owner
A luxurious Mallorca estate that became internationally known in 2016 as one of the settings for the BBC espionage thriller, The Night Manager, has...
EXCLUSIVE: Brits taking on Santander Bank 13 YEARS after their dream house in Spain’s Valencia was ‘illegally’ repossessed
A BRITISH couple are going to court over the 2009 repossession of their dream home in Spain.
Tina and Steve Poole are fighting Santander Bank...