Property for rent in Spain

With the new annual rent renewal limit, some tenants are finding themselves with the unpleasant surprise that their landlord wants to raise their rents by 5%: 2% for 2023 because they did not get to apply this increase and 3% for this year.

House prices have risen during 2023 and experts predict they will not slow down this year either. Although hikes may be less significant, what will happen to rent in Spain?

The Governing Council of the Andalusian Regional Government approved on Monday the new decree on tourist accommodation (VUT), tourist apartments and hotel establishments in the region, which introduces the main new feature that local councils may limit the maximum number of tourist flats per buildin

There are several ways to buy a property in Spain, from the typical sale to rent-to-own schemes, allowing the tenant to purchase the property they occupy after paying a monthly rent for a specific period.

Eight of the ten places with the highest pressure on housing supply in the rental market are in the towns and cities on the outskirts of the two major Spanish capitals, according to the idealista study.

Renting a place can be a beautiful moment, especially if you're planning a move to Spain. A new neighbourhood, a new house, brand new projects... Yet it can become a real headache if things don't go according to plan.

When renting a property, the landlord and tenant must carry out some formalities and sign several documents, especially for rental agreements, as there are several types.  The most common agreement for renting a house is the simple rental contract, which must contain the landlord's and tenant'

The eviction process for unpaid rent is the judicial process that allows the landlord to regain control of their property if the tenant defaults on rent payments. Now, who can initiate an eviction process for unpaid rent? What is required?

Are you a foreigner thinking of renting a property in Spain? What permits and documents do you need to move into a flat?  Renting a flat in Spain can seem overwhelming, but with the correct information, you can find the perfect home without unnecessary hassle.

Renting to a foreigner is essentially the same as renting to a Spanish citizen. However, you should consider some points and request certain documents to ensure an efficient rental agreement.  What do you need? What documents are required?

In the world of tourism and holiday accommodation, there tends to be confusion between the terms holiday home and tourist accommodation. At first glance, they may seem like synonyms, but really there are significant differences between the two concepts.

Almost all properties are subject to Property Tax (IBI), but who should pay it when renting, the owner or the tenant?

Rent prices in Spain continued to rise in September to €11.8/m2 per month, an increase of 9.3% year-on-year and 1% below the national record (August 2023).

Benidorm's residential skyscrapers are looking for tenants for their luxury flats. InTempo, Delfin and Sunset Waves are some of the residential buildings with properties for rent. And all of them are available on idealista. Generally speaking, their monthly rents are between €3,000 and €4,000.

When you decide to rent a property, the big question always arises: How can you protect yourself against possible non-payment or damage caused by the tenant? This is where tenant default insurance comes into play – a tool that protects landlords. But who pays for it, the tenant or the landlord?

Madrid and Barcelona provinces have the highest disposable incomes. With Tax Agency data corresponding to 2021 for personal income tax, Pozuelo de Alarcon is once again the wealthiest town in Spain, with €80,244. Matadepera (€69,511) and Boadilla del Monte (€63,007) follow at a distance.

When it comes to housing, the most common question is: should I buy or rent? But there is a halfway option that lets you enjoy the benefits of both.

Rents in London continue to break records and are already well above those recorded in the rest of the United Kingdom.

idealista/data's ranking for the second quarter of 2023 of the 100 most sought-after towns and cities in the rental market, compiled with statistics on rent and relative demand, once again classifies the most sought-after areas among idealista users looking for a rental property and the median price

Interest in renting a property from abroad soared in 2022 and is strengthening in 2023.

When we mention Valle del Jerte, you will probably think of the famous cherries and those blossoming trees that have become somewhat of a mecca for tourists from all over Spain, especially from Madrid, who visit this area in the north of Caceres to admire row upon row of cherry trees, peppered with

Holiday home rentals soared in many cities with the arrival of Airbnb more than a decade ago. It has now reached a point where it seems too difficult to regulate the sector, and no city has found the right 'formula'.

Article written by Eleonora Guardini, Sales & Marketing Director of Resa Every year, after the university entrance exam (EVAU), thousands of students in Spain have to start looking for what will be their new home for at least the next four years.

New York City voted last week to raise rent prices for more than one million homes under the umbrella of the Rent Stabilized programme, in which tenants are protected from huge increases and can renew their leases for one or two years.

Madrid and Andalusia are the autonomous regions that account for 53% of the holiday rental scams in Spain, according to data from the Ministry of the Interior.