The Spanish housing market expanded by 7.7% in May (7.3% seasonally adjusted), according to the latest data from the Association of Spanish Notaries. There were 51,896 sales in total, including social housing, with resale apartment transactions up 6.7% whilst new flat…
House prices are rising in double digits on several coasts. “Areas where prices have risen the most include Malaga, Mallorca, Ibiza, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, and certain municipalities of Huelva, Alicantea,” says Soria. The recovery is driven by foreign demand, which started growing again…
Euribor in June 2018 was 3.7% higher than May, but still 3 points below the same month last year. As a result, borrowers in Spain with annually resetting Spanish mortgages will see their mortgage payments fall by around €1.64 per month for…
BBVA REPORT FINDS GROWTH IN SPANISH PROPERTY MARKET TO BE HEALTHY AND SUSTAINABLE Reporting on the current state of the residential property market in Spain, BBVA analysts found positive indications that the market is in no danger of the boom-and-bust cycle…
Little effect of Brexit on UK nationals buying in Spain The latest figures from the Spanish Land Registrar’s Association for the last quarter of 2017 show foreign demand for Spanish homes growing and an upsurge of British buyers returning in force to…
DUBAI: When Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd died in August 2005, the city of Marbella on Spain’s southern coast declared three days of official mourning. To an outsider, it might have seemed an odd reaction, but to residents and local business owners, it…
How to invest in property without becoming a buy-to-let landlord… and even do it tax-free with an Isa For two decades buy-to-let was the golden child but after sweeping tax reforms it’s rapidly losing its shine. An extra 3 percent on stamp…
The UK, Germany and Spain have been named as the favourite countries for hotel investments, according to new report. More than two thirds (69%) of investors have identified Spain as one of the top three countries in Europe with the most attractive…
The latest housing price data published on Wednesday by Eurostat, the EU’s statistics bureau, reports average increases during 2017 of 4.5 percent in the EU and 4.2 percent in the Eurozone, while in Spain the rise observed was one of 7.2 percent. This…
METRO POLL SHOWS 91% OF PEOPLE THINK BREXIT SHOULD BE STOPPED More than 6000 people have voted in the poll, available to see in the link below, and was started after pro-Europe Tory MP Anna Soubry appeared on The Andrew Marr Show….
