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Taylor Wimpey España says its Sunny Golf development in Estepona and Es Voltor scheme in Esporles, Mallorca, are each down to their final two homes following demand from Spanish, British and other international buyers.The developer said the remaining properties at both schemes are key-ready, meaning

Spain’s property market often brings to mind rising prices in Madrid, Barcelona or along the Costa del Sol.

In recent years, purchasing exclusive properties has become an increasingly widespread choice among those who wish to safeguard their capital over the long term. Investing in luxury real estate provides financial stability, tends to act as a hedge against inflation and can generate potentially high returns.

Taxes in Spain differ depending on whether you are buying a new-build (from a developer) or resale property (second-hand property or reventa, in Spanish). In addition to the above, taxes are not uniform in Spain.

Last July 2025, we published this article: Property prices in Spain reached all-time highs. Can they continue to rise?We got a lot of flak because in it we claimed we were in a new property bubble.

More homeowners in Spain are trimming their asking prices in 2026, offering would‑be residents, first-time buyers and second‑home hunters a bit more room to negotiate. New data from property portal idealista shows that sellers in key cities such as Barcelona, Madrid, Alicante, and Valencia are

Spain’s property market in 2026 isn’t moving in a single direction. According to the latest analysis by idealista/data, some cities are seeing homes snapped up within days. In others, activity remains high, but the pace of growth has started to level off.

In the first quarter of 2026, 13% of homes sold in Spain were on the market for less than seven days. In plain terms, that’s roughly 1 in 8 properties selling within a week.This type of transaction is often referred to locally as a venta exprés, meaning an “express sale”.

Buying in Spain can feel deceptively straightforward. You find a place you love, agree on a price, sign a few documents at the notary and pick up the keys.

For years, Torremolinos was known for package tourism and 70s apartment blocks rather than high-end residential living.

As spring reaches its peak, it's an excellent moment to find your ideal home in Spain at a more attractive price.

Buying a home in Spain looks deceptively simple: agree a price, sign a few papers, and collect the keys.

Before you start house-hunting in earnest, it’s important that you know what you’re letting yourself in for financially.

Thinking about owning a home in Spain, moving with your family or planning a long retirement on the Costa del Sol?

Foreign demand for homes in Spain remained strong in 2025. In fact, foreigners purchased 97,500 properties across the country, the highest figure ever recorded by the Property Registrars, although their market share decreased slightly to 13.82% of all annual transactions. However, in seven provinces, foreign buyers are more apparent, exceeding 20% of all transactions, with Alicante, Málaga and Santa Cruz de Tenerife leading the way. British buyers remained the primary source of foreign purchases, followed by Germans, Dutch and Moroccans.

If you’re buying property in Spain from abroad, it’s easy to fixate on the asking price, notary fees and taxes.

Spring is upon us, and with it comes the best sales season. With this in mind, we’ve published a short article supplying a few basic pointers - by no means exhaustive - that buyers should be mindful of.

For many, renting can feel like paying for a home without ever owning it. Buying is the alternative, but it comes with a significant financial commitment—especially with mortgage interest rates still relatively high.

Barcelona is no longer just expensive; it’s edging into capital-city territory.

Foreign demand for Spanish property has hit a new high, with overseas buyers purchasing nearly 100,000 homes in the latest year. At the very top of the market is a narrow segment of large homes with five or more bedrooms and seven‑figure price tags, which is where many foreign buyers are now lo

Madrid and Barcelona have drifted well past the point where €200,000 secures a comfortable, centrally located flat.

Spain’s property market isn’t just about rising prices. In several cities, the real story in late 2025 was how many buyers were chasing each available home.

If you’ve looked at property prices in Madrid or Barcelona lately, you’ll know why so many people are widening their search.

The Dutch presence in Spain’s housing market has shifted from a niche to a firmly established trend. People from the Netherlands are now a significant force among foreign buyers and tenants in Spain.

Spain’s coastline is vast, stretching from the Atlantic north down to Andalucía and across to the Mediterranean and islands. A decade ago, finding cheap houses for sale in Spain near the beach felt relatively straightforward in several regions.