Barcelona landlord who was caught advertising 14 unlicensed holiday flats is fined €420,000
A BARCELONA property owner has been given a record fine for renting out unlicensed tourist apartments ‘for years’ in the Old City area. The man
Cost of renting in Spain is set to rise yet again in 2024 as housing stock is ‘squeezed’
PROPERTY rentals in Spain will become even more expensive in 2024 with housing supplies at a ‘minimum’ according to the real estate portal Fotocasa. Rents
Good news if you have a variable-rate mortgage on a property in Spain
SOME much-needed relief for variable-rate mortgage holders in Spain is coming after a fall in the Euribor index- the benchmark for fixing interest on most
Zara founder Amancio Ortega, 87, splashes €35 million on TWO boutique hotels in Spain’s Mallorca
THE BILLIONAIRE founder of the Inditex fashion group, Amancio Ortega, has purchased two boutique hotels on Spain’s Balearic island of Mallorca for €35 million. The
Why property prices in Spain WILL fall next year – according to experts in Brussels
A EUROPEAN COMMISSION report says that house prices are overvalued in several EU member states including Spain and predicts they will fall. The EC notes
Property market in Spain ‘will NOT crash next year’, insists expert on the Costa del Sol – and this is why
THE property market in Spain is not heading for a crash next year, a leading estate agent boss has insisted. Sean Woolley, CEO of Cloud
Spain sets new record for vacation apartments, with more than 340,000 across the country
THE NUMBER of vacation apartments available across Spain has set a new record, with 340,424 now in existence for a total of 1.7 million beds.
Back to the future: What must be done to give the Spanish property market a bright future
THIS year’s return to pre-pandemic levels of tourism has most expats in Spain breathing a sigh of relief. Tourism is, after all, the economic lifeblood
How quickly can I sell my house in Spain? Study reveals it’ll take longer than you think
ALMOST half of Andalucia homeowners looking to sell their properties expect to be able to sell them in less than three months- despite the reality
Where are Brits and other foreigners buying property in Spain? New data reveals the hottest locations
AS SPAIN’S real estate sector continues to contract for domestic buyers due to higher interest rates, foreign purchasers are getting a higher percentage share of
Number of new mortgages plummet in Spain: Bank loans fell by 30% year-on-year in September
HIGH interest rates are continuing to reduce the number of new home mortgages, with a 29.6% annual fall in September. Figures released on Tuesday from
Brits are providing a big boost to Spain’s property market: THESE are their most sought after areas
FOREIGN home property buyers accounted for 21% of Spanish sales in the first half of 2023, according to the College of Registrars. Although the foreign
House sales in Spain plunged by 23% year-on-year in September: These are the most affected regions
PROPERTY SALES in Spain fell for the eighth consecutive month in September with a 23.7% drop compared to a year earlier. It’s the biggest reduction
For €425k you can buy a lovely seafront villa on the Costa Blanca – But what can that sum get you around the world?
IT may come as little surprise that €425,000 will get you a sparkling seafront villa on the Spanish coast. But what will this sum buy
Why are young people struggling to get on the property ladder in Spain?
SPAIN’S housing problem has been featured in the latest OECD Economic Survey on the country and especially problems for buyers aged under 30. There’s been
Crackdown on holiday homes in Spain: Canary Islands to limit tourist lets in ‘overcrowded areas’
THE CANARY ISLANDS government wants to slap a ban on building holiday homes in certain municipalities and tourist areas following an increase in what it
For sale: Abandoned village in Spain with more than 40 homes and stunning countryside views – after several failed attempts to turn it into a tourism hotspot
THE SPANISH hamlet of Salto de Castro is up for sale again- a year after it was bought for €300,000 by Toledo constructor Oscar Torres.
StartGroup Real Estate celebrates two decades at the top on Spain’s Costa del Sol
StartGroup, a renowned real estate agency on the Costa del Sol, recently celebrated its 20th anniversary. Founded by Christofer Fogelberg and Pascal van der Woude,
Live your dream with the Swedish team who can help you find your ideal home in Spain’s Fuengirola
SvenskFastighetsformedling is a Swedish Estate Agency with extensive knowledge of the property market in Fuengirola and the surrounding areas which gives us the confidence to
This Estepona development is selling fast as buyers take advantage of more affordable prices – while they last!
IT’S no secret that Estepona is one of the fastest growing property hotspots on the Costa del Sol. The charming town has seen demand skyrocket
Gibraltar real estate agency Brian Francis & Associates brings 37 years of invaluable know-how for buyers and sellers
BRIAN FRANCIS & ASSOCIATES are a firm of chartered surveyors in Gibraltar with a specialist knowledge of the local property market providing a service to
Maximise your income as Novasol has the experience and expertise to help holiday-let landlords in Spain stay ahead of the gameÂ
THIS year has seen the number of holiday lettings throughout the EU yet again trump pre-pandemic levels, according to Eurostat. During the second quarter of
Finca fantastic as resort-style mansion in Spain’s Marbella sells for a whopping €17.95 million thanks to Strand Properties
THE resort-style mansion Finca Azur has just been sold for a stunning €17.95 MILLION – and it wasn’t even officially on the market yet. This
Cost of rent in Spain’s Andalucia soars by more than 10% in less than a year as locals blast spiralling prices
RENTAL property costs in Andalucia have risen by 10.2% in the third quarter of 2023 compared to the same period last year according to real
DREAM HOME/INVESTMENT: This stunning villa by scenic Iznajar lake is ready to move into and comes part furnished
ENGULFED in greenery and with views that go on for miles, you might understandably think you’ve arrived in heaven! And the peace in this amazing
Sound investment: Property prices in Spain have risen every quarter since 2014
IF you’re still wondering whether buying in Spain is a sound investment, the latest figures should give you a clue. In the second quarter of