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Leading agent in Spain’s San Pedro and Guadalmina, Winkworth is seeing a strong UK market despite Brexit

WHILE it is all change… it is also business as usual this year. Despite the spectre of Brexit, almost 90% of the buyers of British-sold

12 Oct, 2019 @ 13:30

Malaga·Property

Spain’s Mallorca house prices stagnate in 2019 as prices in neighbouring Ibiza surge

While the cost per square metre in Palma in 2019 sits at €2,682, in Ibiza Town it is now €3,709, making it the most expensive

12 Oct, 2019 @ 12:30

Lead·Mallorca·Property

New Law In Andalusia Brings Hope To The Owners Of Over 320000 Illegal Homes

NEW law in Spain’s Andalucia allows 300,000 illegal homes AFO status, granting expats water and electricity access

The development will allow some of the many expats, who were duped into buying what they thought was a normal home, connection to water or

11 Oct, 2019 @ 11:14

Lead·Property

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House sales down 20% in Spain’s Andalucia but it’s still the most popular region to sell a house

7,278 properties changed hands in the eighth month of the year, compared to 8,733 in August last year.

10 Oct, 2019 @ 14:03

Lead·National News·Property

Expect Spain’s property prices to plateau and ‘sustainable’ to become the buzzword for buyers, writes Adam Neale

The market’s appetite for sleek white villas and apartments appears to be slowly cooling but homebuyers continue to look for innovations in style, comfort, economy

6 Oct, 2019 @ 18:46

Adam Neale: Property Insider·Property

Marbella’s urban planning saga dates back years but brighter days may be just around the corner, writes Adam Neale

The fact that after several years its urban plan still appears nowhere near finished has become a source of local and national embarrassment

3 Oct, 2019 @ 16:36

Adam Neale: Property Insider·Columnists·Malaga·Property

Over half-a-million new mortgages approved during 2025 in Spain- the highest number for 15 years

Brits applying for mortgages in Spain should not panic, but should be Brexit-ready, writes Tancrede de Pola

With the value of sterling plummeting to historic lows - even dipping below €1.10 in August - Brexit has the banks scared

2 Oct, 2019 @ 11:42

Property·Tancrede de Pola: Mortgage Think Tank

Do you need residency to sell a house?

If you are interested in buying or selling a house in Spain, but are not a resident, then you need not worry. In Spain, there

30 Sep, 2019 @ 13:41

Lead·Property

British expats to be awarded up to €150,000 EACH some 12 YEARS after dream homes in southern Spain were declared illegal

Judge Marta Ines Sierra also gave promoters six months to proceed with the demolition of the buildings

25 Sep, 2019 @ 10:12

Lead·Property

Non-resident renting out a property in Spain to tourists? Remember to submit Form 210 before 20th October

Avoid paying fines by declaring your rental income in Spain before the deadlineHow can the Tax Office know if you are renting out a property

16 Sep, 2019 @ 12:22

Business & Finance·Property

Amanda Butler explains the pros and cons of ‘bare ownership’ in Spain and what it means for property buyers and sellers

My recommendation would be to get a trusted estate agent to give you a modest valuation, or maybe three for comparison, and take the middle

15 Sep, 2019 @ 11:55

Amanda Butler: Keys to the Island·Mallorca·Property

Manilva on a mission to complete THOUSANDS of unfinished homes left in wake of 2008 financial crash

MANILVA town hall has revealed plans to complete the thousands of unfinished homes left in the wake of the 2008 financial crash. Around 3,000 properties

9 Sep, 2019 @ 10:50

Lead·Property

NEW luxury €130 million Marbella apartments want Dutch and Belgian buyers over British ‘due to Brexit’

After Belgium and the Netherlands, Scandinavians are next in terms of demand, while the British are further down the pecking order

22 Aug, 2019 @ 10:49

Lead·Malaga·Property

Renting before buying is the best way to make the most of the Costa Blanca, say Jalon Villas

When Lisa and Tony Stainer came to Spain 25 years ago, they knew they wanted to work alone. Throughout their hard-won tenure in the heart

21 Aug, 2019 @ 11:30

Costa Blanca·Property

Chartered financial planner and OP columnist Jonathan Holdaway is one step away from the home of his dreams in southern Spain – but he won’t be adopting ALL the local traditions

It’s amazing how just moving a few kilometres into a different postcode, can make a massive difference in price

17 Aug, 2019 @ 16:39

Business & Finance·Columnists·Property

IN PICS: Spain’s three most expensive properties REVEALED after Costa del Sol pad listed for €55 MILLION

There is only one home in the top 10 most expensive which is not based on the Costa del Sol or in the Balearics

14 Aug, 2019 @ 12:56

Lead·Malaga·Mallorca·Property

Seek no further: SEARCHING for a new home to buy or rent in and around Gibraltar can be a daunting process

That is where the personalised and friendly service provided by Seekers comes in very handy. With decades of experience at their finger-tips and great contacts

13 Aug, 2019 @ 12:02

Gibraltar·Lead·Property

Homebuyers are spending more in Sotogrande this year in good sign for 2019

WHO would have thought the weather would have been one of the main reasons the property market has been a bit up and down over

9 Aug, 2019 @ 09:54

Cadiz·Lead·Property

Who wouldn’t want to buy in Sotogrande when it’s half the price of Marbella?

FEW people know Sotogrande better. Consuelo Silva has been helping people find the right properties in Sotogrande for 20 years. And she still thinks it

8 Aug, 2019 @ 09:46

Cadiz·Lead·Property

The Pound may be low under Johnson, but for British property owners in Spain, it’s a great time to sell, writes Amanda Butler

One thing for sure is that travel for the Brits holidaying abroad is going to be quite a shock, with the pound decreasing below the

4 Aug, 2019 @ 10:30

Amanda Butler: Keys to the Island·Columnists·Mallorca·Property

WARNING for Brits who leave their homes in Spain empty after scammers move in and ‘rent them out’ to unsuspecting victims on Costa del Sol

The trio are accused of illegally entering homes before renting them out to unsuspecting victims, charging a year's rent in advance

1 Aug, 2019 @ 11:39

Lead·Malaga·Property

Ronaldo adds Costa del Sol mansion to his property empire with move next door to Conor McGregor in Marbella

Ronaldo's new high tech villa has a LED driveway, private gym, cinema room and infinity pool

29 Jul, 2019 @ 17:07

Celebrity·Lead·Property·Sport

UK historical group slams Malaga for plans to mostly destroy medieval Moorish ruins to make way for metro upgrades

A UK-based historical group has blasted Malaga city’s decision to only preserve ‘some’ of the elements of a recently discovered medieval metropolis. The International History

28 Jul, 2019 @ 12:09

Lead·Malaga·Property

Foreign demand for Spanish homes is cooling off for the first time since the market’s 2010 recovery

FOREIGN demand is showing a marked slowdown for the first time since 2010, new statistics have suggested. As reported on Spanish Property Insight, after some

28 Jul, 2019 @ 10:04

Costa Blanca·Lead·Mallorca·Property

SALE: Up to 50% off at unique upholsterer and furniture supplier Harris Furnishings in Pedreguer

HARRIS Furnishings is celebrating its third anniversary with a sale, offering up to 50% off selected items in store until August. The family-run business relocated

23 Jul, 2019 @ 14:25

Costa Blanca·Property

Whether we like it or not, tourism to Spain boosts the economy and sways the property market, writes Amanda Butler

Perhaps our hoteliers will need to start adjusting their hotel rates to be more competitive...just saying!

21 Jul, 2019 @ 13:33

Amanda Butler: Keys to the Island·Mallorca·Property

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Leading agent in Spain’s San Pedro and Guadalmina, Winkworth is seeing a strong UK market despite Brexit

Spain’s Mallorca house prices stagnate in 2019 as prices in neighbouring Ibiza surge

NEW law in Spain’s Andalucia allows 300,000 illegal homes AFO status, granting expats water and electricity access

House sales down 20% in Spain’s Andalucia but it’s still the most popular region to sell a house

Expect Spain’s property prices to plateau and ‘sustainable’ to become the buzzword for buyers, writes Adam Neale

Marbella’s urban planning saga dates back years but brighter days may be just around the corner, writes Adam Neale

Brits applying for mortgages in Spain should not panic, but should be Brexit-ready, writes Tancrede de Pola

Do you need residency to sell a house?

British expats to be awarded up to €150,000 EACH some 12 YEARS after dream homes in southern Spain were declared illegal

Non-resident renting out a property in Spain to tourists? Remember to submit Form 210 before 20th October

Amanda Butler explains the pros and cons of ‘bare ownership’ in Spain and what it means for property buyers and sellers

Manilva on a mission to complete THOUSANDS of unfinished homes left in wake of 2008 financial crash

NEW luxury €130 million Marbella apartments want Dutch and Belgian buyers over British ‘due to Brexit’

Renting before buying is the best way to make the most of the Costa Blanca, say Jalon Villas

Chartered financial planner and OP columnist Jonathan Holdaway is one step away from the home of his dreams in southern Spain – but he won’t be adopting ALL the local traditions

IN PICS: Spain’s three most expensive properties REVEALED after Costa del Sol pad listed for €55 MILLION

Seek no further: SEARCHING for a new home to buy or rent in and around Gibraltar can be a daunting process

Homebuyers are spending more in Sotogrande this year in good sign for 2019

Who wouldn’t want to buy in Sotogrande when it’s half the price of Marbella?

The Pound may be low under Johnson, but for British property owners in Spain, it’s a great time to sell, writes Amanda Butler

WARNING for Brits who leave their homes in Spain empty after scammers move in and ‘rent them out’ to unsuspecting victims on Costa del Sol

Ronaldo adds Costa del Sol mansion to his property empire with move next door to Conor McGregor in Marbella

UK historical group slams Malaga for plans to mostly destroy medieval Moorish ruins to make way for metro upgrades

Foreign demand for Spanish homes is cooling off for the first time since the market’s 2010 recovery

SALE: Up to 50% off at unique upholsterer and furniture supplier Harris Furnishings in Pedreguer

Whether we like it or not, tourism to Spain boosts the economy and sways the property market, writes Amanda Butler

Spain’s must-see exhibitions this year: From Baroque masterpieces to contemporary tapestries

Here comes the calima: Fabled ‘blood rain’ is on its way to Spain with Saharan dust cloud set to sweep in over the weekend

Spain’s Pedro Sanchez forced into extraordinary denial after political rivals spread heart disease conspiracy

Spain’s first total solar eclipse in 100 years is coming – is YOUR home in the path of totality?

BREAKING: 4.1 magnitude earthquake rocks Tenerife just days after 6,000 mini-tremors underneath Mount Teide sparked eruption fears