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Madrid’s plan to solve Spain’s housing crisis will only make things worse, writes property expert Mark Stucklin

LEADING property expert Mark Stucklin explains why the policies practiced by the Spanish government will only make the ongoing housing crisis worse.

29 Aug, 2026 @ 17:30

Lead·Property

Rodrigo Rico and the Melia Hotel costa del sol

EXCLUSIVE: Furious residents take Torremolinos town hall to court over years of ‘excruciating’ air conditioning racket from luxury hotel

TORREMOLINOS residents have taken the town hall to court, alleging years of excessive noise from the Melia Costa del Sol’s cooling system.

29 Aug, 2026 @ 16:00

Costa del Sol·Lead·Malaga·Property

Inside Spain’s most expensive home – the jaw-dropping €70m Marbella mansion with a 22-metre pool, bowling alley and 42-car garage

A STUNNING Marbella mansion formerly owned by a British tycoon is on the market for €70 million, making it Spain's most expensive home.

29 Aug, 2026 @ 11:40

Lead·Marbella·Property

Why you must change this part of your door regularly to protect your home from burglars, according to Spanish police

POLICE in Spain have issued a fresh warning to homeowners about a simple but often overlooked way of protecting their properties from burglars.

29 Aug, 2026 @ 11:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Property

Check out these 9 stunning seaside homes up for sale in Spain – including €20m Marbella mansion built for Franco’s daughter

SCATTERED along Spain’s 4964 kilometres of coastline, these beautiful properties are all available to buy this month.

29 Aug, 2026 @ 10:10

Lead·Property

Spain’s expat havens: These are the towns where foreign buyers outnumber Spanish ones – sometimes by two to one

Andalucia leads the charge with one inland Malaga village seeing more than 60% of all its property interest coming from abroad.

28 Aug, 2026 @ 14:00

Andalucia·Balearic Islands·Lead·Property

Marbella average house price breaks €800,000 for first time as number of buyers under 30 falls below 10%

THE average house price in Marbella has broken the €800,000 mark for the first time, leaving huge swathes of the local population unable to get

25 Aug, 2026 @ 17:36

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Marbella·Property

Marbella estate agents hand fake lawyer keys to upmarket properties before she vanishes with €100k deposit — are there more victims?

A WOMAN posing as a lawyer has been arrested in Marbella accused of scamming a property investor out of €100,000. Police say the 52-year-old posed

25 Aug, 2026 @ 15:19

Lead·Marbella·Property

Property prices in Spain have more than doubled since 2014

PROPERTY prices in Spain have more than doubled since the market bottomed out in early 2014, marking 12 years of uninterrupted annual growth, according to

25 Aug, 2026 @ 08:52

Lead·National News·Property

Spain’s housing shortage its 750,000 homes as policies fail to boost supply

Spain faces an estimated shortage of 750,000 homes, with a think tank warning that rent controls, buyer incentives and restrictions risk worsening the housing crisis.

24 Aug, 2026 @ 17:31

Andalucia·Balearic Islands·Canary Islands·Catalunya·Columnists·Costa del Sol·Property

Can’t afford to buy? Four in 10 Spaniards now considering building their own home to escape soaring housing costs

FOUR in ten Spaniards are considering building their own home as soaring property prices make buying increasingly unaffordable.

24 Aug, 2026 @ 15:46

Lead·Property

Spain’s great housing paradox: Sales are falling but prices keep rising – so is the property boom finally starting to turn?

Spain’s property market is showing signs of change as home sales fall, buyers become more selective and increasing numbers of sellers cut asking prices.

24 Aug, 2026 @ 14:43

Andalucia·Balearic Islands·Costa del Sol·Lead·Malaga·Property

The Costa Blanca's most expensive spots to but a home as prices continue to soar

Revealed: The Costa Blanca’s most expensive places to buy a property as prices continue to soar

THREE northern Costa Blanca areas have been named as the most expensive for home buyers in the region. Javea, Teulada, and Denia have the highest

24 Aug, 2026 @ 09:47

Costa Blanca·Lead·Property

Nearly 12,000 holiday rental properties purged from official registry in Valencia

Holiday rental numbers plunge 15% in a year across Spain’s Canary Islands – but demand remains sky-high

THE number of holiday rental properties advertised online in the Canary Islands has fallen by 15% in just one year, according to new official figures.

23 Aug, 2026 @ 12:15

Canary Islands·Lead·Property

Revealed: Spain’s most expensive streets – where homes go for €15 million and the Costa del Sol takes three of top 10

The listing is dominated by the Balearics, Madrid and the Costa del Sol, with no other region getting a look in.

20 Aug, 2026 @ 14:07

Costa del Sol·Lead·Property

Spain home sales returned to growth in June as almost 60,000 properties change hands – but remains weaker overall

Spain's housing market returned to growth in June, with almost 60,000 homes sold across the country, according to the latest official figures.

20 Aug, 2026 @ 13:36

Andalucia·Balearic Islands·Canary Islands·Catalunya·Lead·Property

Malaga rents hit record high as families forced to spend 58% of income on housing

THE figure, from property portal Idealista, is nearly double the 30% that households should ideally spend on rent, according to financial experts.

20 Aug, 2026 @ 11:10

Lead·Malaga·Marbella·Property

Spain’s richest man and Zara founder Amancio Ortega splashes out €175m on prime London apartment building

THE founder of the Spanish fashion giant has made his first domestic property investment in the United Kingdom.

19 Aug, 2026 @ 11:15

Business & Finance·Lead·Property

Sotogrande homes in short supply as luxury buyers keep coming

Sotogrande has been one of Spain’s key luxury property markets for more than half a century. The exclusive private enclave attracts everyone from captains of

18 Aug, 2026 @ 15:28

Andalucia·Cadiz·Property·Sponsored

Gothic glory: A ruined 17th-century Catalan farmhouse has been rescued from the brink by an American TV star

By Joshua Parfitt SHE is famous for turning heads to her multi-million dollar interior design projects. Now American reality TV star Kat Von D has

18 Aug, 2026 @ 11:52

Catalunya·Property·Sponsored

Art Deco dreams: How Spain gave glamour a home in the hardest of times

WHEN someone once asked Prime Minister Clement Attlee to define socialism, he replied that he couldn’t – but he knew it when he saw it.

15 Aug, 2026 @ 17:30

Lead·Olive Press Travel·Other News·Property

Be king of your own castle: 11th-century fortress in southern Spain goes on sale

IF you’ve got deep pockets and the taste of a Duke, this could be just the right property for you. Sitting atop a cliff-face 100

15 Aug, 2026 @ 10:19

Andalucia·Cadiz·Property

The Costa del Sol dominates Spain’s ultra-luxury property market – leaving Madrid and the Balearics in the shade

MALAGA has claimed over a third of all ultra-luxury homes for sale across Spain, comfortably beating both Madrid and the Balearics in the three-million-euro market.

13 Aug, 2026 @ 13:45

Costa del Sol·Lead·Property

Why international buyers turn to Rhead Estates in Sotogrande to buy their ideal home

By Natalie Rhead, Founder & Director at Rhead Estates Having lived on the Costa del Sol since 1985 and worked in luxury real estate for

13 Aug, 2026 @ 11:50

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Property·Sponsored

Estepona: The Costa del Sol Town That Grew Without Losing Its Soul

Estepona has modernised without losing the character of a traditional Andalusian town, strengthening its appeal both as a place to live and to invest. Discover

13 Aug, 2026 @ 11:32

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Estepona·Property·Sponsored

Julio Iglesias puts €4m Galicia mansion up for sale just one year after buying it

Legendary Spanish singer Julio Iglesias is selling his €4-million Galicia mansion only one year after buying it.

12 Aug, 2026 @ 16:00

Celebrity·Lead·Northern Spain·Property

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Madrid’s plan to solve Spain’s housing crisis will only make things worse, writes property expert Mark Stucklin

EXCLUSIVE: Furious residents take Torremolinos town hall to court over years of ‘excruciating’ air conditioning racket from luxury hotel

Inside Spain’s most expensive home – the jaw-dropping €70m Marbella mansion with a 22-metre pool, bowling alley and 42-car garage

Why you must change this part of your door regularly to protect your home from burglars, according to Spanish police

Check out these 9 stunning seaside homes up for sale in Spain – including €20m Marbella mansion built for Franco’s daughter

Spain’s expat havens: These are the towns where foreign buyers outnumber Spanish ones – sometimes by two to one

Marbella average house price breaks €800,000 for first time as number of buyers under 30 falls below 10%

Marbella estate agents hand fake lawyer keys to upmarket properties before she vanishes with €100k deposit — are there more victims?

Property prices in Spain have more than doubled since 2014

Spain’s housing shortage its 750,000 homes as policies fail to boost supply

Can’t afford to buy? Four in 10 Spaniards now considering building their own home to escape soaring housing costs

Spain’s great housing paradox: Sales are falling but prices keep rising – so is the property boom finally starting to turn?

Revealed: The Costa Blanca’s most expensive places to buy a property as prices continue to soar

Holiday rental numbers plunge 15% in a year across Spain’s Canary Islands – but demand remains sky-high

Revealed: Spain’s most expensive streets – where homes go for €15 million and the Costa del Sol takes three of top 10

Spain home sales returned to growth in June as almost 60,000 properties change hands – but remains weaker overall

Malaga rents hit record high as families forced to spend 58% of income on housing

Spain’s richest man and Zara founder Amancio Ortega splashes out €175m on prime London apartment building

Sotogrande homes in short supply as luxury buyers keep coming

Gothic glory: A ruined 17th-century Catalan farmhouse has been rescued from the brink by an American TV star

Art Deco dreams: How Spain gave glamour a home in the hardest of times

Be king of your own castle: 11th-century fortress in southern Spain goes on sale

The Costa del Sol dominates Spain’s ultra-luxury property market – leaving Madrid and the Balearics in the shade

Why international buyers turn to Rhead Estates in Sotogrande to buy their ideal home

Estepona: The Costa del Sol Town That Grew Without Losing Its Soul

Julio Iglesias puts €4m Galicia mansion up for sale just one year after buying it

Madrid’s plan to solve Spain’s housing crisis will only make things worse, writes property expert Mark Stucklin

EXCLUSIVE: Furious residents take Torremolinos town hall to court over years of ‘excruciating’ air conditioning racket from luxury hotel

OPINION: Madrid mayor’s plush €5m penthouse (paid for with public cash) is yet another stain on Spanish democracy, writes Charlie Mullins

Gibraltar still the place to buy your petrol as fuel loophole lets drivers save €20 a tank compared to Spain

TIE warning in Spain as ‘emergency plan’ activated to boost residency appointments after migrant amnesty swamped systems

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