In the Footsteps of God’s Architect: A Journey Through Gaudi’s Masterpieces in Barcelona
By Eugene Costello Now that the Sagrada Familia cathedral is finally complete after a 144-year wait for its central tower, there’s never been a better
The Spanish village that looks like Havana – but sits in the mountains of Asturias
YOU don’t expect to find palm trees, colourful colonial mansions and a slice of Cuba in the middle of rural Asturias. But that’s exactly what
The Costa del Sol has a new most in-demand hotspot as asking prices in key expat strongholds continue double digit riseÂ
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
Home sales in Spain fall for the eighth month running — but prices keep rising fastest in the Balearics and Andalucia
PROPERTY sales in Spain fell for an eighth successive month in May, with an annual fall of 11.8%. The General Council of Notaries said house
World Cup rivals, real-life partners: How Argentines are reshaping Spain’s Costa del Sol
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
The British are beginning to lose their cast-iron grip on Spain’s foreign property market, writes Mark Stucklin
FOR decades the British were the dominant force in Spain’s foreign property market. On many parts of the coast, especially the Costa del Sol, Costa
Brit, 40, found dead in Costa del Sol flat after eviction officers arrived over two years of unpaid rent
A BRITISH man was found dead in his Costa del Sol apartment after authorities came to evict him for not paying rent for over two
The figures are in – and it’s clear Spain’s booming property market has finally started to cool, writes Mark Stucklin
THE first serious housing market figures of 2026 are now in, and they suggest the Spanish property market has started to lose momentum after a
EXCLUSIVE: Fury as Booking.com refunds guests accused of trashing expat’s Granada holiday home
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 market is now so intense only the most ‘attractive’ tenant profile can find a home as nearly 100 applicants compete for each property
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’s property marketing is seeing an upsurge in homes for sale as landlords flee tough rental caps
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.
PP leader Feijoo pledges to build one million homes if elected – alongside a 60% tax cut for young homebuyers
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
Spain is offering up to €30,000 grants to renovate empty village homes and attract new rural residents to ‘empty Spain’
OFFICIALS in a remote corner of ‘empty Spain’ are offering grants of up to €30,000 to homeowners in a move they hope will breathe new
Spain’s rental crisis deepens as nearly 23,000 homes vanish from the market in fresh blow for tenants, report warns
NEARLY 23,000 rental properties are set to disappear from the Spanish market this year, a new report has warned, piling even more pressure on tenants
Catalunya presses ahead with plan to ban ‘property speculation’ in attempt to alleviate region’s housing crisis
CATALUNYA is pressing ahead with a plan to ban the speculative purchase of homes after a proposed law took its first steps in the regional
Jewel of Persia: A Persian-inspired luxury villa near Marbella blends ancient architecture with sweeping Costa del Sol views
HAD Scheherazade lived on the Costa del Sol, she might well have told her tales to King Shahryar in this extraordinary villa. And had Shahryar
Revealed: Spain’s least expensive towns to buy property — where homes are up to 15 times cheaper than Marbella
NEW data has revealed the cheapest places in Spain to buy a home in the second quarter of 2026, with over a quarter falling in
Three arrested in Sevilla after anti-squatter squad member uses pepper spray on reporter and residents
THREE people have been arrested after a member of an anti-squatter company used pepper spray on a journalist and a group of residents in Sevilla,
House prices in Spain’s coastal areas soar by up to 300% in just five years to match exclusive areas of Barcelona and Madrid
A SURVEY by real estate portal Fotocasa shows that house prices in Spain’s coastal areas have doubled and even tripled over the last five years.
Saudi royal family to build new palaces on the Costa del Sol in €30m deal – after filling Marbella’s coffers to the tune of €19 million
APPROVAL from the Local Governing Board has initiated the royal expansion of Saudi residency along Marbella’s Golden Mile, expected to generate significant revenue for the
Dozens of struggling families living in vans and motorhomes on beach near Malaga’s ‘golden mile’ to be evicted TODAY
A COMMUNITY of campervan dwellers has been told to leave the Andalucian area they are parked at, but are fighting back by asserting they have
Buying off-plan and building your own home is Spain’s most profitable property move, claim leading architects – but beware cowboy builders
BUILDING a home from scratch is currently the most profitable real estate strategy in Spain, according to one architect. But a trail of broken promises
Cheap flights and mass tourism are adding €3,800 to the cost of the average Spanish home, new report warns
CHEAP flights and mass tourism are making homes more expensive to buy and rent across Spain, a new report has warned. Tourism growth added €3,800
Sun, sherry and smart returns: why Cadiz is Spain’s most exciting property destination
FROM a 18th-century palace in the heart of the city to front-row golf apartments in Sanlucar de Barrameda, the province of Cadiz is offering buyers
Spain moves to clamp down on tourist flats by jacking up VAT by more than double
SPAIN is moving to more than double taxes on tourist flats as it seeks to bring a deepening housing crisis under control. The government is
Inside football superstar Erling Haaland’s incredible Marbella mansion – his ‘ultimate luxury escape from pitch pressure’
HIGH above Marbella’s Golden Mile, a winding mountain road leads to one of the most exclusive residential enclaves on the Costa del Sol. At the