Property news from The Olive Press, covering Spain's housing market and the trends shaping it, rather than individual listings. Coverage spans price and rental data, the ongoing housing shortage and affordability crisis, foreign buyer nationality shifts, and the tax, mortgage and rental rules that affect owners and tenants. For related coverage see Business & Finance, Costa Blanca and Malaga.
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.
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
A CONTROVERSIAL luxury hotel planned for Malaga port has hit fresh trouble. The project’s original architect, Jose Segui, has launched legal action against the developer
BRITONS have reclaimed the top spot as Spain’s biggest foreign homebuyers after briefly losing the crown to Dutch property hunters last year. UK buyers purchased
MALAGA capital has been overtaken as the most in-demand property market on the Costa del Sol, according to fresh data from property portal Idealista. Figures
Christofer Fogelberg of real estate agency Start Group explains why Argentines are synonymous with the Costa del Sol SPAIN may have beaten Argentina in the World Cup
AN angry expat has threatened to sue rental giant Booking.com after it refunded guests who trashed her holiday rental and stole her TV. Marjanne Meijer,
BARCELONA’S rental squeeze has reached new heights as an average of 95 tenants are now battling for every single rental listing in the Catalan capital.
BARCELONA is being flooded with new homes for sale as landlords abandon long-term leasing to sell off their properties or exit the rental market entirely.
RIGHT-WING Partido Popular (PP) leader Alberto Nuñez Feijoo has pledged to build one million homes if elected in 2027, describing Spain’s housing crisis as ‘the