Spain has the highest share of flat dwellers in the EU. In 2024, 65.3% of its population lived in multi-family homes, compared with 34.7% in single-family houses, according to Eurostat.
What if your astrological chart could also guide you in finding your dream home? Each zodiac sign's personality influences not only our choices and relationships, but also our tastes and way of life.
Society has undergone many changes in recent years, and the home is no exception. The unprecedented pandemic redefined some of our needs and must-have elements for our homes.
This map provides an interesting insight into the housing type that most Europeans live in. The study includes three housing types: flat, detached house and semi-detached or terraced house, according to Eurostat data.
Most Europeans live in a flat or a detached house.
Prefabricated homes are a booming industry in Spain, especially since the coronavirus pandemic, and knowledge about them is becoming more common. You've probably heard the terms prefab homes and prefab modular homes before.
With the current state of the property market, including certain instability after the coronavirus pandemic in Spain, people are looking for cheaper ways to purchase a house or flat in Spain, especially new constructions with larger surface areas and outdoor space.
Living in a house in the city can have one big disadvantage: the lack of space. A duplex apartment, or a maisonette, could however be the solution, especially for families in search of more space.
Have you ever dreamed of owning a historical property in Spain? The Spanish peninsula and islands are full of rustic farmhouses, ancient castles and other existing properties in need of renovation.
In Spain, the so-called ‘áticos’ are not really attics, but high-end penthouses that are the envy of everyone else in the apartment block. These properties are frequently sold first in new developments and also get the most demand in real estate agencies and on web portals.
The number of houses bought by non-Spanish people in Spain exceeded 60,800 in 2017, breaking the record set 10 years ago, according to official statistics. The drop in the number of purchases by Brits thanks to the Brexit effect was offset by Germans, French and Belgians.
Original article written by Hoja de Router
Spain is a country of great cultural diversity and richness. Travelling from north to south, from east to west, fields and villages follow one another, deeply altering in appearance as each region passes by.
The Earth has more water than land surface, a fact that has led man to design numerous urban development projects on the sea: from The World, the archipelago of artificial islands in the form of a globe in Dubai, to Artisanopolis, a modern Atlantis that they want to build on the waters of French Pol
The millions of abandoned homes in Spain inspired one of the winning projects of the DJI Drone Photography Award, an international drone photography competition organised by the British Journal of Photography.
Entitled 'Sand Castles (part II)', the project was created by photographer Markel Redondo
The number of ex-pats buying properties in Spain has shot up in recent years and businesses catering to their needs have recovered well from the crisis that hit the rest of the real estate business in 2008.
Before…
The Property Bubble: House prices rose astronomically during the property boom before finally levelling out in 2007, when Spain started to fall into its economic crisis. This lasted until 2012/13, and in this period house prices fell 35-50%.
Are you paying a fair price for your home in the sun, or is the owner being overly optimistic with the asking price? Try using these 5 parameters to find out…
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Living in an urbanización or private estate formed of apartments, houses or villas is common practice in Spain, and recommendable for various reasons: With facilities like swimming pools and tennis courts, communal gardens and play areas for the kids, you’ll have everything you need right on your
Spain offers many different types of properties compared with Britain. Before you start looking, you should be very clear on the following: Why are you buying? (holiday home, investment, somewhere to retire…) How will you spend your time there?
So you’ve decided to buy property in Spain. Now what? What with everything being in Spanish and the property market being so different, it can be quite daunting for first-time expat buyers. Fear not!