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Balearic Islands illegal rentals

Balearics to ban new tourist apartments and curb illegal rentals

The Balearic Islands Government plans to approve the decree on tourism control measures at the Governing Council on 11 April, aiming for it to take effect before the summer. The proposed measures include a ban on new tourist rental properties in multi-family buildings, higher fines and increased collaboration between local councils and the police to tackle illegal holiday rentals. However, the decree will not include the initially proposed increase in the Sustainable Tourism Tax (ITS).
Spanish residency

How To Get Residency In Spain For EU Citizens

EU citizens have a great amount of freedom when it comes to choosing where they want to call home.Thanks to the freedom of movement within the European Union, the process for EU citizens to obtain Spanish residency is relatively simple compared to non-EU nationals.
Inherit a house

Inheriting a house in Spain: key considerations and essential steps

Inheriting a home may appear straightforward, but it entails a range of legal, financial and administrative steps that are important to understand.From deciding whether to accept or decline the inheritance to handling tax obligations, each stage can influence the cost and future management of the pr
Purchase and sale prices will increase by 10.06% in Catalonia this year.

Property prices will increase by 10% in Catalonia this year

UCI and Sira have just published the 22nd edition of the Real Estate Barometer – Market Sentiment of Real Estate Professionals – a report that brings together forecasts from industry experts regarding the outlook for the residential property market over the coming months.
The Meliá Collection will arrive on the coast of Málaga in 2026.

The Meliá Collection will arrive on the coast of Málaga in 2026

Meliá Hotels International is continuing to strengthen its luxury portfolio, with a particular focus on Spanish destinations. The company has announced the signing of a new hotel located on the coast in the town of Estepona, Málaga, which will operate under The Meliá Collection brand.