Tag: house
Man in Spain’s Lugo province finds millions of pesetas hidden in old house but can’t exchange half of them
It’s the dream of anyone who is exploring an old house: finding wads of banknotes stuffed away in hiding places. That’s exactly what happened...
Words of advice: Top tips for house hunter looking to buy property in Spain
As Brits fly out to house hunt as the summer approaches, here are Tancrede de Pola’s hottest tips for avoiding the most common pitfalls
Valencia is the region that sold the most houses in Spain in 2019, but sales on average nationwide were...
VALENCIA was the region that has sold the most houses in Spain in 2019.
British buyers in Spain ‘increase by a staggering 125%’, as Brexit forces people into action
BRITISH buyers in Spain have surged by 125% according to Taylor Wimpey Espana.
Bank restrictions blamed after home loans plummet by 10% across Spain’s Andalucia
The regions of Andalucia where the greatest falls have been recorded were in Cordoba, Sevilla and Malaga
Huge fire near motorway in Spain’s Marbella controlled after 40 homes evacuated
Only one person is known to have been hospitalised following the incident - a Policia Nacional officer who was treated for smoke inhalation
Chaos ensues with new laws on Spanish mortgage loans, writes Lawbird’s Antonio Flores
Now imagine a foreign buyer who speaks no Spanish and a notary who speaks only Spanish and you have a deal-breaker
Costa del Sol property sector eyes strong positives, writes Adam Neale
Home prices have risen solidly, that's true, but they remain well below the level of most major centres in Europe and other parts of the world
After luxury Spain holiday Britain’s youngest ever EuroMillions winner says she’s ‘bored’ and wants a job
“I have material things but apart from that my life is empty. What is my purpose in life?”
THANK YOU: Irish expat left without home receives dozens of donations as more than €1,500 raised in Olive Press...
But Trish McGough still needs your help to restore her home and buy clothes and furniture
OLIVE PRESS APPEAL: Irish expat needs your help after home completely destroyed and ‘everything lost’ in Malaga floods
Trish only has the clothes on her back after her home, which is opposite the banos arabes in Ronda, completely flooded on Sunday
Stunning Kensington pine walk property goes on the market in Pollensa
THEY say opportunities are like sunrises – wait too long and you miss them.
But what about an opportunity with the sunrises included?
Estate agents Kensington...
Andalucia still one of cheapest places to buy property in Spain
ANDALUCIA is one of the cheapest places to buy property in Spain.
Although prices for resale properties in the region increased by 0.8% in...
Brits continue to buy homes in Spain despite triggering of Article 50
That is the verdict of Spanish property website Kyero’s Richard Speigal, who said British interest was still strong despite the triggering of Article 50 towards the end of March
Sir Richard Branson unveils third luxury villa on Mallorca estate
The UK business giant repurchased the Son Bunyola estate for a reported €11 million after selling it some 13 years ago following a row over planning permission
New bid to finally solve Marbella’s illegal housing crisis
Four of Spain’s top urban planners hope to draft a new urban plan (PGOU) for the town, which still has to rely on an outdated plan from 1986
House of the late Prince struggling to sell nine months on
THE sprawling Marbella mansion once owned by the late music legend Prince is seemingly impossible to sell.
The enormous 13-bedroom palace in Paraiso Alto -...
Disabled expat’s Malaga home to be demolished for one-way system
EXCLUSIVE: One-way street to be built through disabled expat’s living room, despite town hall promise
Spanish bank Sareb puts over 2,000 coastal homes on the market at cut prices
Summer sale along Spain's coastline
The Priors: How tranquility turned to tragedy
The Priors spent their life’s nest egg building their dream home - Tranquility - before it was bulldozed in a cruel error after a swish of a civil servant’s pen, writes their friend Lenox Napier
Duchess of Alba’s palace opens to the public
The private home of Spain’s most eccentric aristocrat goes public in Sevilla
Spain saw 11% jump in house sales over 2015
Sales took a nosedive from more than 700,000 sales in 2007 to fewer than 260,000 in 2012
Marbella’s town plans scrapped questioning legality of 16,500 homes
Tens of thousands of homes in limbo after Supreme Court scraps planning and Marbella returns to the rules of 1986
Spaniards spend half their income on housing
The Spanish spend much more than the European average of 40% of income on housing
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SPAIN'S Justice Minister, Pilar Llop, has unveiled plans for a bill to fight human trafficking and to help victims of it.
A draft bill was...
