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.
Spanish flavours under the sky: tips for al fresco dining
Much of Spain enjoys 3,000 hours of sunshine a year, double that of the UK. All that extra sunshine calls for outdoors time. That could be taking a dip in the Med, hiking up a mountain or… just making the most of your outdoor space. Lounging in a hammock, reading a book, or teaching the kids how to swim. Sally has lived in Spain for nearly twenty years. Here, she shares her tips for hosting a brilliant outdoor dinner.Read more...
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Life as a novelist in Almería
For many of us, living in a beautiful Spanish village and spending our time writing novels sounds about as good as it gets. The only trouble is, Cherry had to leave her husband behind… Cherry Radford tells all, as she publishes her new novel, The Spanish Cove.Read more...
Summer sounds: the best music festivals in Spain
It is hot. Hotter than usual and for longer. The good news is that as the month continues, it will become cooler and more comfortable. The south of the country has seen record breaking temperatures, but even here in the northeast, it has been uncomfortably hot at times, especially at night.Read more...
Cutting down on food waste in Spain
Last month, the Spanish government introduced a new draft law to tackle food waste in the country. The shocking fact that Spain wastes 1.36 million tonnes of edibles and drinks each year has triggered a rethink of what to do with unwanted foodstuffs. Spain’s neighbour, France, began to deal with the problem back in 2016 when supermarkets and other large food outlets were banned from throwing away food and instead donated it to charities.Read more...
Stable but solid house price rises in Spain
If you’re looking to buy a home in Spain soon, you may wish to know what is going on with the Spanish property market. We bring you the latest news.Read more...
Labour shortage opens doors for non-EU citizens
It is not only the UK that is suffering from a labour shortage. Spain too needs more workers, and last month the Security and Migration minister, Jose Luis Escriva, announced that requirements and rules for work permits will be eased.Read more...
Where to buy property in rural Spain
Following two years of uncertainty, lockdowns and vaccinations due to the pandemic, Spain’s property market is booming. Buyers are heading for the countryside, swapping city apartments for spacious rural homes, both for second properties and main residences. But where should you buy property in rural Spain, and why?Read more...
Could we see a new visa for homeowners in Spain?
A petition has been launched for the Spanish government to create a homeowner visa for non-EU citizens.Read more...
How to survive the rising cost of living in Spain
While Spain ranks highly for affordability in Europe, it hasn’t escaped the rising prices brought about by the coronavirus pandemic and ongoing crisis in Ukraine. In this article, we share some top tips on how to not only survive, but also thrive, during the rising cost of living in Spain.Read more...
Spain tops rankings for beaches and affordability
Spain has once again come out on top in two recent surveys. The first, conducted by the Post Office Travel Money, revealed that Spain is the best value travel destination, while the second saw it retain its title of the most Blue Flag beaches.Read more...
Spain relaxes Covid entry rules for British travellers
Spain has announced it is relaxing entry rules for unvaccinated UK citizens ahead of the summer tourist season.Read more...
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