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.
From politics to paintings: Your Spanish news round-up
Roman era cargo has been discovered off a popular tourist beach, bullfighting fans have been hit with a blow and politics has been notably turbulent – discover our expat’s pick of news stories.Read more...
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5 exciting towns on Spain’s Mediterranean coast
Oh, we do like to be beside the seaside! Check out these five rather special smaller communities on Spain’s Mediterranean coast, where you’ll find a warm welcome and an exciting buzz.Read more...
Why NOW is the time to retire to Spain
Do you have a long-cherished dream of retiring to Spain? The good news is that it’s still easy to retire to Spain, even after Brexit. The retirement visa (also known as the non-lucrative visa) is relatively easy to apply for, and affordable health insurance is increasingly available.Read more...
Buying property in Spain under quarantine
Buying property in Spain under quarantine rules is quite possible, but you will need to self-isolate on your return to the UK. That’s if you want to return, of course. With only four months until the Brexit transition period ends, this could be your best chance to gain residency in Spain with all your EU rights intact. But can you fly there?Read more...
Property market update: the latest news from Spain
Five months after the start of the lockdown, and with quarantine measures still in place for those returning from Spain to the UK, where are Spanish property prices?Read more...
Affordable Spain, just a short drive from the Costa del Sol
Travel just a few kilometres inland from Spain’s southern costas and you’ll find a world of rural tranquillity, bucolic beauty and a real sense of community. There are still plenty of other international residents too, but a more authentic Spanish feel. So where should you buy? Andalusia is a vast region, larger than Scotland, so we can’t cover the entire inland area. But we do highlight a few beautiful areas and lively towns to start your search.Read more...
Discovering the trails of inland Spain
The Spanish coastline is one of the most varied and favoured by people from all over the world. It is understandable that most want to buy a home by the sea. – in our 2020 Spain Survey, unsurprisingly the Costas remain the most popular destinations. However, around 29% of respondents said they would be looking to purchase farmhouses – in inland Spain.Read more...
Flights, ferries, trains – your Spain travel update
For property buyers in Spain, this summer presents a unique opportunity to purchase in a buyer’s market with far fewer tourists (and in time for Brexit). So how do you get to Spain? Read our Spain travel update.Read more...
Is now the time to buy in Spain?
The news from Spain this week is mainly very positive: the beaches, shops, bars, restaurants and nightclubs are open again, but all with safety measures in place to protect both employees and the public.Read more...
Let’s retire to the Costa Brava
A retirement on the Costa Brava will never be boring. North-east Spain is the work-hard-play-hard part of the country, and if you don’t need to work hard any more, so much the better! So, what will you spend your days doing if you retire to the Costa Brava?Read more...
New rules for Spanish beaches this summer
As of 23 June all of Spain is out of lockdown and the government’s State of Alarm will not be renewed, for now. Power has already been returned to the 17 Autonomous Regions, meaning that each will determine how to proceed with keeping a check on COVID-19 and re-introducing tourism. The latter is vital to Spain’s economy, being 15% of its GDP.Read more...
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