Spanish property market news
Keep up with the latest Spanish property market news here at Property Guides. We cover all the updates that matter if you’re looking to buy property in Spain, including legislation, market forecasts, and housing developments. You’ll also find handy tips and insights to help you on your buying journey. Read the latest Spanish property news below.
The rain in Spain or lack of it
Spain has suffered from a substantial lack of rain this summer. We look at how Spain is trying to preserve its water. Plus, hear from Sally, our writer in Spain, on how to be cautious about water consumption in your own Spanish home.Read more...
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The Costa Cálida is warm, sporty and affordable
The coast of Murcia wends its way over 200km of sun-drenched Mediterranean beaches and bays. Its warm climate has earned it the name Costa Cálida and its affordable property and relaxed atmosphere has made it a popular option for international buyers, both for holiday homes and retirement. Join us on a tour of Spain’s south-eastern coast.Read more...
And now for some good news from Spain
Spain has been in the press for all the wrong reasons recently, but there is good news too. Andalusia is eliminating inheritance tax for estates worth less than €I million, Spanish store prices are stable, taxi drivers are learning English and Game of Thrones is coming to Barcelona.Read more...
Why Brits will always hanker after the Costa Blanca!
More than 7,000 people, all searching for an overseas home, flocked to the A Place in the Sun Live expo in Birmingham this month. Spain was by far the most popular destination, in particular the southern Costa Blanca.Read more...
Catalonia – the breakaway region of Spain?
The local government in Catalonia is preparing for an independence referendum in two weeks time. Calling the vote illegal, the Spanish government has sent a thousand police to seize ballot boxes. Could Spain split, and what would that mean for property owners?Read more...
Is La Manga a better investment than UK property?
Despite the global financial crisis which caused Spanish property prices to plummet by as much as 50%, prices in La Manga resort have kept pace with the UK market since 2000. How has that happened and should you get into the market?Read more...
Majorca, Home to Celebrity
Summer is over, so where did royals, celebrities and top sports people spend their holidays? Plenty of A-listers chose to relax on the classy Balearic island, Majorca, and some were so taken with its sun-drenched shores they purchased property here.Read more...
Explore the Costa de la Luz
The beaches are long, the sand is golden and the waters are crystal clear. No we’re not describing the Costa Blanca, Brava or del Sol. We’re about to take you on a tour of the Costa de La Luz, which has beauty to rival any other costa, but with rather fewer other expatriates, in a more traditionally Spanish setting. Tourism isn’t king around here and it’s a welcome change.Read more...
British flock to Spain in ever greater numbers
Whether visiting or buying, Spain has seen a decisive increase in British arrivals this year. Along with reports of tourism and property buying, we have interesting news on easyJet hand baggage arrangements, bigger fines for silly swimmers and a hearteningly united response to terrorism.Read more...
Formentera – Spain’s hottest new destination
Majorca and Ibiza are so passé. All the beautiful people are heading to the smallest of Spain’s Balearic islands, Formentera, to enjoy its relaxed vibe, Caribbean-esque beaches and sumptuous cuisine.Read more...
Whistle-stop tour of the Costa del Sol
If like most overseas property buyers you want a pool, access to a beach and sea views then you should head to one of the many resorts on Spain’s Costa del Sol – there’s something for everyone!Read more...
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