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Periodista entre Málaga y Madrid. Llegué a idealista/news en 2024, desde entonces, me he especializado en el mercado inmobiliario y económico de Andalucía, aunque con un ojo puesto en el sector del lujo de la Costa del Sol. Apasionado del cine y del motor. Si me necesitas, búscame por las playas de Málaga.

Catalan farmhouse turned medieval castle with moat for under €1m

A unique property in Corçà, Girona, blends rural Catalan architecture with the features of a medieval fortress – complete with walls, battlements and a moat. Set on more than five hectares and offering 528 m² of living space, the converted farmhouse is on the market for €990,000 – standing out as one of the most distinctive homes in the Baix Empordà.

16th‑century Galician manor with chapel and river for €2.1m

A striking 16th‑century Galician manor house in A Pontenova (Lugo) is on the market for €2.1 million – standing out as one of the most distinctive historic properties in northern Spain. Set within 3.3 hectares of land, the estate includes a mid‑18th‑century private chapel housing a valuable Baroque altarpiece in carved and gilded wood – adding significant heritage value and enhancing the property’s unique character.
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All Iron and Líbere open 23‑flat tourist building in central Málaga

All Iron RE I Socimi and Líbere Hospitality Group have opened a new building with 23 tourist apartments in the heart of Málaga city centre. The property is owned by the REIT, which acquired it in 2021 for €11.2 million, while management and operations are handled by the specialist short‑ and medium‑stay operator. Located at 13 Calle Correo Viejo, next to Plaza del Siglo, the five‑storey building offers a total built area of 2,159 m².
Luxury home for sale in Alicante

Luxury property growth cements Alicante as Spain’s third market

Eurojavea Real Estate has released its annual report on the Costa Blanca market – highlighting a continued rise in luxury home sales. The agency recorded 53,385 completed transactions in 2015, up 2.9% year on year – reinforcing Alicante’s position as Spain’s third most dynamic property market. Only Madrid and Barcelona ranked higher, with 81,484 and 73,285 sales respectively.
Sercotel Vime la Reserva de Marbella

New Marbella hotel opens amid lush subtropical gardens

Sercotel Vime La Reserva Marbella has opened its doors – a four‑star hotel with 83 rooms and apartments set amid subtropical gardens near the beach. The property offers two outdoor swimming pools and a heated indoor pool, alongside a wellness area with gym, sauna and Turkish bath – combining resort‑style relaxation with a prime location close to Cabopino.
Property marketed by Engel & Völkers

E&V: 10 interested buyers for every luxury home in Spain

Luxury real estate in Spain continues its upward trend, both in terms of price and demand, resulting in a strong and consolidated market. However, there are locations where supply is insufficient. During the presentation of the real estate market report prepared by Engel & Völkers, the company's president for Iberia and South America, Juan-Galo Macià, stated that they currently have more than 80,000 clients interested in purchasing luxury homes in Spain, while they only have 8,000 properties in their portfolio.
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It's official: Spain's retirement age set to 67 from 2027

The Social Security Administration has confirmed that the standard retirement age in Spain will be 67 from 2027, thus completing the phased increase planned in the pension reform. However, the system will keep one important exception: workers who have made at least 38 years and six months of contributions will still be able to retire at 65 without penalisation.

Five homes in one: the Aguadulce estate with five independent houses

If you enjoy spending your summers, or even living, surrounded by family and/or friends, this opportunity is perfect for you. An incredible estate located in Aguadule, a town in the province of Almería, featuring five independent houses, is currently listed on idealista. The property, which boasts 2,500 m² of land and is designed to combine privacy and community in a single setting, is for sale for €2.95 million, making it one of the most exclusive opportunities in the area.

The Fuerteventura beachfront hotel sold for more than €50 million

The REIT Atom Hoteles has completed the sale of the Eurostars Las Salinas hotel in the tourist resort of Caleta de Fuste, Fuerteventura, for €51 million – a transaction that fulfils the company's asset rotation plan for 2026. The four-star property sits on the beachfront in Playa del Castillo and offers 223 accommodation units, comprising rooms, suites and villas with private pools.