Reasons to live in the Center of Madrid

Spain solidifies its lead as Europe’s top real estate market in 2025

The European real estate market is set to enter a phase of moderate recovery in 2025 after two years of correction, with Spain emerging as one of the best-positioned countries to benefit from this new cycle, according to the Global Trends and Tactics Q1 2025 report by Nuveen Real Estate.
Property for sale in Sant Joan, Mallorca

Mallorca’s most affordable town to live in

Mallorca, renowned for its Mediterranean landscapes and vibrant cultural scene, is a highly sought-after destination for property buyers. Rising demand across the island has driven up housing prices in many areas, prompting many to ask: which is the most affordable town in Mallorca?
New prefabricated homes available for purchase on Amazon starting at €7,000

New prefab homes available on Amazon starting at €7,000

New prefabricated homes are now available on Amazon, with prices starting at around €7,000. While models of this kind have been listed on the online retail giant for years, the latest releases feature improved designs and more distinctive styles. In this article, we take a look at some of the most eye-catching prefab home models you can buy on Amazon in 2025.
Sell

The most common mistakes when selling a house in Spain

Despite high property prices in some parts of Spain, favourable mortgage conditions, driven by interest rate cuts from the European Central Bank (ECB), have encouraged prospective buyers to enter the market. This surge in demand has led many homeowners to sell their properties within weeks, or even days. However, such urgency can result in costly errors that affect the final outcome of the sale. Common mistakes include miscalculating municipal capital gains tax, property tax or incurring unexpected notary fees.
Bank House

Bank-owned homes for sale in Spain from €5,000

Bank-owned properties typically sell below market value. Since unoccupied homes generate no returns, banks often offer them at very attractive prices. If you’re on the lookout for a property bargain, keep reading. This article features a selection of bank-owned homes starting from €5,000, including a villa in San Martín del Rey Aurelio, Asturias, currently priced at €20,000.
Luxury villa with pool in Spain

Less than a quarter of homes in Spain have a pool, says Alfa Inmobiliaria

As temperatures rise, a swimming pool is no longer a luxury but a vital refuge for many Spaniards. It represents comfort and quality of life. According to Alfa Inmobiliaria, only 24% of homes in Spain have a pool. Demand for homes with pools is growing, with their value increasing by up to 55% compared to similar properties without one.
Cave houses for sale in Spain

The coolest cave houses for sale in Spain

Hidden in the hills and sunbaked valleys of southern Spain, cave dwellings have long been a quirky feature of life in regions like Andalusia, with the area around Granada especially famed for these unique homes.
Living in Marbella: cost of living, best neighbourhoods and benefits

Living in Marbella: pros, cons & best areas to live

Tucked on the sunny southern coast of Spain, Marbella blends Mediterranean charm with a cosmopolitan flair. The city sits about halfway between Málaga and Gibraltar, right on the Costa del Sol. About 150,000 people call it home these days, though that number swells during the summer.
Hotel investment

Spain enters world's top 5 real estate spots for foreign investors

According to the latest Colliers report, Europe now hosts seven of the world’s top ten destinations for foreign investment in commercial real estate. Amid growing geopolitical uncertainty, investors are favouring safer, more stable markets, making Europe the leading global region, surpassing North America and Asia-Pacific. Spain has risen three spots since Q1 2024 to rank fifth worldwide, entering the global top five for the first time.
House prices in Spain

Housing prices in spain set to rise 9% by 2026, says Singular Bank

Singular Bank forecasts that house prices in Spain will continue to rise between 2025 and 2026, with an average cumulative increase of nearly 9%. In its 2025 outlook for the Spanish property market, the bank highlighted that this ongoing expansionary cycle will be fuelled by a more accommodative monetary policy, demographic growth, and a steady improvement in household incomes.
The supply of housing for sale experiences the largest decline in its history

Spain's housing stock sees sharpest annual drop of 16%

Spain’s housing stock experienced a significant 16% annual decline, marking the steepest drop in recent years. The shortage is driven by rising demand, slow construction rates, and economic pressures, intensifying concerns over affordability and housing availability across the country.