NEWS

REAL ESTATE PRICES IN THE EU
Explosive rise in house prices in the EU: Spain compared to neighbouring countries House prices in the EU have risen sharply in recent years, with an average increase of 48% between 2015 and 2023.... Read more
10th February 2025
TOURIST RENTAL
New rules tourist rental in Spain: What will change? From 2 January 2025, Spain will introduce a mandatory central registration system for short-term rentals. Landlords of holiday homes, rooms and... Read more
2nd January 2025
AENA SOON TO TEST ELECTRIC AEROTAXI
Aena will test electric aerotaxis (eVTOL) between Spanish cities such as Palma de Mallorca and Menorca, and Málaga and Granada from 2025. These demonstration flights focus on validating... Read more
28th November 2024
SPAIN'S GDP GROWTH FORECAST REVISED UPWARDS
Spain's economy grew stronger than expected in Q2 2024 (+0.8% quarter-on-quarter), outperforming the eurozone. Historical growth rates have been revised upwards, with overall GDP growth of 5.7%... Read more
27th November 2024
LICENCE OF FIRST OCCUPATION
Navigating LPO, AFO, and Other Essential Property Documents in Costa del Sol: A Buyer’s Guide When buying a property on the Costa del Sol, navigating the paperwork can be overwhelming. Among... Read more
15th November 2024
PROPERTY PRICES IN SPAIN CONTINUE TO RISE
Gonzalo Bernardos, professor of economics at the University of Barcelona and a well-known commentator in media such as RAC 1 and La Sexta, expects about 825,000 homes to be sold in Spain by 2025,... Read more
8th November 2024
CLIMATE CRISIS
Climate crisis exposes vulnerability: Floods in Spain show urgent need for adaptation The recent floods in Spain evoke comparisons with deadly European floods in 2021, highlighting the failure of... Read more
2nd November 2024
THE DNA OF SPANISH PEOPLE
Spaniards share more genetic similarities with Norwegians than with North Africans, despite centuries of Moorish domination. The influence of the Moors on culture and society has... Read more
12th October 2024