Tag: Property
EXPLAINED: The laws you need to know about squatters in Spain and how to evict ‘okupas’
CONTRARY to popular belief there are no laws in Spain that grant squatters the right to illegally occupy a house.
But that doesn't mean Spain...
PROPERTY ANALYSIS: Making sense of a fickle market with Survey Spain
Fashions change but the taxman always wants his cut, writes Campbell Ferguson of Survey Spain
Dose anyone love Spain’s Costa del Sol as much as Scandinavians?
IT has always been a bit of a stereotype of the Costa del Sol, the image of sunburned Brits and Germans, frolicking on the...
Strand Properties: High quality real estate concept on Spain’s Costa del Sol
Sirena and Anssi Kiviranta were two of the founding partners of a very successful Finnish real estate concept Bo LKV.
They grew the business from...
Pure Living offers a first class service to buyers and sellers in Marbella on Spain’s Costa del Sol
FOR all your Marbella real estate needs, use the company which knows Marbella and its market best.
A real estate agency is the sum of...
A paradise in La Taha: La Oveja Verde sits in the heart of La Alpujarra Alta in the foothills...
IT sits at the gates of Spain’s famous Sierra Nevada national park.
A complex of 12 well-appointed apartments, La Oveja Verde is surrounded by its...
Property of the week: Historic palace in northern Spain, which played host to royalty and inspired literature
AN historic palace built in the 19th Centuty by a Spanish adventurer who made his fortune in the colonies has gone on sale in...
‘We only want quality tourists’ insists mayor as row brews over holiday lets in Malaga on Spain’s Costa del...
THE Mayor of Malaga has clashed with the holiday home sector on the question of the quality of tourism in Malaga.
Francisco de la Torre,...
A new life for abandoned village in rural Spain sold in its entirety for €100,000
AFTER just three months on the market and a surge of interest from across Spain, an abandoned village in rural Segovia has been snapped...
Okupas: Spain’s lawmakers consider measure that would see squatters evicted within 48 hours
A PROPOSAL has been put forward in the Spanish Parliament that could see squatters evicted within 48 hours.
The motion argues for a change in...
Escape to the country: Rural property sales soar in Spain in wake of pandemic
SALES of rural properties in Spain have reached their highest rate in 15 years.
In the first quarter of 2022, more than 43,000 country houses...
How to invest in a dream, not a nightmare: The Olive Press guide to buying in Spain’s campo
The Olive Press asks a series of industry professionals how to avoid falling into traps when buying rural properties.
Choose experience and reputation with Mijas Properties
MIJAS Properties have been helping people realise their property dreams since 1984.
Selling a beloved property or taking the leap to buy is a big...
LOOKING UP: Property sales boom across Spain with best figures since 2007
SPAIN’S property market is bouncing back fast with home sales up 25.6% year-on-year and a 10.5% increase on February's total, according to the National...
Rising raw material prices dramatically push up new home building costs in Spain
RISING raw material prices have raised the construction cost of a 100 square-metre new home by around €14,000 according to Murcia's Federation of Construction...
Make the right choice of estate agent with Coast and Country in Spain’s Moraira
Those wanting to sell their property should make Coast and Country their first stop.
Choosing the right property professionals to help you with your real...
Home property sales in Spain record highest March figures in 15 years
HOME property sales in Spain soared to their highest March level since 2007 according to official figures.
The National Statistics Institute reported 59,272 registered sales...
Casas Ambiente: the professionals to use if you really want to sell your property in Moraira on Spain’s Costa...
WHEN listing your property, there seems to be an endless choice of estate agents to choose from. It can be a daunting experience, so...
Simply the best: Select Villas finds your dream property in Moraira on Spain’s Costa Blanca
ESTABLISHED in 2006 Select Villas has grown year on year and offers a multilingual team for an international market.
Whether you want to buy or...
Farewell to Len Prior: the reluctant hero of the campaign against planning corruption in Spain’s Andalucia
WARM tributes have been paid to Len Prior who died last week at the age of 77, 14 years after he and his wife,...
Police hunt British estate agent wanted over defrauding client in Canary Islands
COURTS in the Canary Islands have issued an arrest warrant for a British woman who is accused of stealing €67,000 in a fraudulent property...
Blanca International: How can I get a 100% mortgage in Spain?
“How can I get a 100% Spanish mortgage” – it’s a question we’re used to.
As a leading real estate agency in Javea and surrounding...
Property developer claims Brexit has caused holiday home purchases to fall in Spain’s Murcia region
HOLIDAY home sales in the Murcia region have fallen from 72% of all real estate deals in 2015 to 47% last year, according to...
PROPERTY BOOM: Malaga records highest rise in price of second-hand housing in Spain
THE price of second-hand housing has risen by 10.2% in Malaga and stands at €2,551 per square meter—making it the sixth most expensive in...
Rental crisis in Spain as supply of properties plummets by a third within a year
HOMES to rent in Spain are in increasingly short supply, according to property giant Idealista.
The property listing portal found the supply of rental housing...
Property revival continues on Spain’s Costa Blanca with new apartment complex to be built overlooking sea
PROPERTY developer Taylor Wimpey Spain will spend €18.8 million on a new development in the Santa Pola area of Alicante Province.
Amara will be a...
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EXPLAINED: How easy is it for a Brit to take their Spanish driving test?
BRITISH expat Mike Sedgwick shared his personal experience of taking the Spanish driving test after finding himself among the thousands of Brits left unable...
