The Balearic Islands

Exploring Mallorca in the summer offers an idyllic escape with picture-postcard beaches and a rugged coastline. The island attracts travellers from all over, especially Germans and Brits.

Ibiza is widely known for its white-sand beaches, stylish lifestyle, and world-famous nightlife — but beyond the clubs, the island has carved out a reputation as a hub for luxury living. From modern villas with infinity pools to traditional homes nestled in the hills, Ibiza offers a variety of

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).

Menorca's farmhouses are a traditional type of housing on the Balearic island.

Nestled among the verdant pine forests on the hills above Cala Mastella (Ibiza), Can Brute stands as a stunning example of the seamless blend between traditional Ibizan architecture and contemporary design.

The Balearic Islands, an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea, are renowned for their natural beauty, idyllic beaches and a climate serving year-round sunshine.

Nestled in the serene countryside of Puigpunyent, Mallorca, this breathtaking 200-year-old finca offers an unparalleled blend of history, luxury, and modern convenience.

The hotel chain Meliá, in partnership with Summum Hotel Group, plans to open a new four-star superior hotel in Santa Ponça, aiming to blend tourism and golf to "boost luxury tourism."The property, owned by Hotel Golf Santa Ponça, part of the Nigorra Group, will undergo a complete renovation before b

Mallorca is cementing its status as a top luxury real estate market. Despite global challenges, it continues to attract international buyers, particularly from Germany, the UK, Scandinavia and the US, seeking sea-view flats, villas and country estates. Prices for the most exclusive homes reach up to €15 million.

According to a study published by idealista, the Balearic Islands contain seven of the ten municipalities where the effort required by families to purchase a home is the highest.

Nestled in the southwest of Mallorca, Puerto de Andratx is a prestigious location known for its exclusivity and breathtaking natural beauty. The luxurious villa, aptly named Pura Vida—or “Pure Life”—perfectly embodies the essence of this stunning region.

Izilend, the alternative financing arm of FS Capital, founded in 2018 and operating in Spain and Portugal, has provided a €5 million loan to a Dutch developer for the construction of three luxury villas in Ibiza.This loan, intended to complete the project, has a term of 24 months, the estimated time

This exquisite luxury villa, situated in the highly sought-after area of Sant Lluís on Menorca’s stunning south coast, offers unmatched privacy and an enviable location.

Palma, the capital of Mallorca, is celebrated for its vibrant cultural scene, stunning architecture and idyllic beaches, making it a highly desirable place to live.Selling property in this city can present an excellent business opportunity due to the high demand in the real estate market and Palma’s

Four Seasons is set to open luxury villas adjacent to the historic Formentor Hotel in Mallorca.

This newly-built villa, designed by the renowned Ibiza architect and design studio Blakstad, is located in the highly sought-after gated community of Can Furnet, offering 24-hour security.

Sóller, situated on the northwest coast of Mallorca, is one of the island's most picturesque villages.

Though Formentera may be less well-known among the Balearic Islands, it has shed its secretive past and transformed into the Mediterranean's own Caribbean paradise.

In June last year, the prestigious travel and nature magazine National Geographic named Valldemossa as Spain's most beautiful village. This Mallorcan town, just 15 to 20 minutes from the island's capital, is home to a luxurious villa set on 3,000 square metres of land.

The Balearic Islands top the price ranking with dream properties from €3 million. Murcia is the most affordable region for home buyers on the Spanish coast, from €38,000, followed by Almeria starting at €65,000, according to the latest report from the consulting firm Activum.

Summers on the Balearic Islands are dreamy thanks to their great climate and stunning coastlines but also their mountainous areas.

Integrating modern architecture with the natural and cultural surroundings is a challenge that can lead to impressive results when approached with creativity and sensitivity.

The financial institution's research service has revised upward the growth estimates in 2024 in all the autonomous communities, except in the Basque Country, which remains stable. According to BBVA Research, seven regions will grow above what is estimated for the country as a whole (2.5%), with the Balearic Islands, the Canary Islands and Madrid, followed by Navarra, Aragon, Castile and Leon and Catalonia.

Property transactions tend to rise during summer, according to the experts consulted, which is why a slight increase in prices is also predicted. Prices have generally increased so far this year, but only moderately, by between 1% and 2%, a figure lower than inflation, which is expected to remain above 3%. According to Alfa Inmobiliaria, new builds could experience a greater increase in price due to their scarcity and more modern construction standards, which justify a higher price.

The general "Tinsa IMIE General and Large Markets" statistics index for April reflects a year-on-year increase of 3.2%. Still, this increase is more than doubled in the "Mediterranean Coast" (+6.8%) and almost tripled on the "Islands" (+9%). The monthly rate (April vs.