One of the measures introduced by the Spanish Government during the worst of the coronavirus crisis was the mortgage moratorium for homeowners whose income was directly affected as a result of the pandemic.
According to data collected by idealista/data during 2020 concerning relative demand, 9.5% of people looking for a home on idealista, Spain's leading real estate website, came from other countries.
Holy Week in Spain, known as “Semana Santa”, is one of Spain’s most important festivals and this year takes place between 28th March and 4th April 2021. Will travelling be allowed within Spain this Easter? Will Spain’s traditional Easter celebrations be cancelled in 2021?
The European Commission's new growth forecasts for 2021 and 2022 place Spain at the head of the recovery in the EU. The EU has raised Spanish GDP forecasts from 5.3% to 5.6% for 2021 and from 4.8% to 5.3% in 2022, although without yet recovering its pre-pandemic gross domestic product.
Will house prices drop in Spain in 2021? Is 2021 a good time to invest in property in Spain? These are just some of the questions on the minds of those planning to move to Spain in 2021, but who may have put plans on hold due to uncertainties such as Brexit and the coronavirus pandemic.
Quality of life in Spain is a vital factor to consider if you are planning to move to the country. Is Spain a good place to live? Let's see what the Spaniards think.
As 2020 comes to a close, a year to forget for the majority, it also gives us time to reflect on a year of lockdown, deserted streets, rules and regulations, face masks... the list goes on.
A recent Parliament session in Spain has amended the 2018-2021 State Housing Plan in order to speed up the process and increase its coverage to encourage renting and property renovation or refurbishment.
With the Christmas holidays fast approaching, there are still questions as to what exactly Christmas will look like in Spain in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Travelling to and from Spain remains something that isn't advised by authorties across the world, with the UK foreign office advising against all but essential travel to the country, including the Balearic Islands but excluding the Canary Islands, based on the current assessment of COVID-19 risks.
