For once, the Spanish PM is asking for something we want: actual historical sales prices for a property in Spain. Pedro Sánchez is urging for greater access to real estate data already held by various public institutions. In a letter to the regional ...
Starting 1 July 2025, Spain will implement a mandatory national registry for short-term rentals, encompassing tourist accommodations, seasonal leases, and room rentals. This initiative, part of the Real Decreto 1312/2024, aims to enhance transparency ...
Just got back from the LPA Real Estate Breakfast in Marbella — packed room, great energy. A few tweaks needed though: tighter agendas, and maybe skip the 30-minute Spanish intro before the English session — even if it is the mayor 🙃 Mayor tackled th ...
Something shifted in Marbella recently, and it went far beyond the usual resort town narrative. The Pool hosted the launch of Marbella 2.0 – a conversation about what this place could become when tech meets tradition, when global ambition plants root ...
In January Sanchez dropped a bomb, mentioning an ambiguous 100% tax on non-EU buyers. This week, Spain´s housing minister, Isabel Rodríguez announced the new tax with the catchy title of "Impuesto Complementario Estatal sobre la Transmisión de Bienes ...
Spain has formally introduced a controversial new housing bill that includes a potential tax targeting non-resident non-EU property buyers. While some media refer to it as a "100% tax," the actual rate remains unclear. The bill needs parliamentary ap ...
Try this the next time someone approaches you from a property portal you haven’t heard of… Simple hack for checking out a property portals traffic is to paste the web address of the portal on https://www.similarweb.com/ and have a look, anything unde ...
Spanish home sales soared to 62,808 transactions in March 2025, marking a 40.6% increase from last year and reaching the highest monthly total since 2007. According to provisional figures from Spain's national statistics institute (INE) March was als ...
The Swedish buyer market in Spain has seen a significant decrease since 2021, but the outlook is positive. The Swedes declined from almost 5% of the foreign buyer market in 2021 in Spain to less than half that in 2023 (2.2%) and 2024 (2.2%). While ...
In 2024, Polish nationals significantly increased their investment in Spanish real estate, marking a notable shift in foreign property purchases in Spain, based on data from the Spanish Land Registry via Expansión: Polish buyers represent 4.6% of al ...