Spain

Comfort and location the key to successful Spanish holiday lets

Comfort and location are the two main factors that buyers should consider if they are planning to let out their Spanish property to holidaymakers, according to research conducted by IPS, the below market value property specialists.

24 April 2012

Granada a great spot for Spanish property investment

Granada has been tipped as a top spot for Spanish property investment by Pathfinder, a company which assesses the best value real estate for investors.

13 April 2012

Spanish property prices expected to fall further

Property in Spain is expected to drop even further in price as the year goes on, leaving a quarter of all homeowners in negative equity as the government leans on banks to sell their back log of properties.

4 April 2012

Valencia tops Spain’s home repossessions index

The Valencian Region has recorded almost 12 property repossessions for every thousand inhabitants since the Spanish housing crisis got underway in 2007, according to research by real estate portal Idealista.

3 April 2012

Murcia named among the top 25 best real estate markets in the world

Murcia has been listed in the World's Best Real Estate Markets 2012 by International Living, joining a bevy of exotic Latin American locations due to its high scores among the categories of value for money, appreciation potential, income potential, costs and ease of buying.

3 April 2012

Are British business owners feeling the gain or pain in Spain?

The dream of a new life in Spain lives on, though it's not all about running a bar these days. Those expats who are surviving the downturn share some tips with Zoe Dare Hall...

28 March 2012

Iberia launches new low cost airline

Spanish airline Iberia has launched a new low cost airline, Iberia Express, which will begin flying on Sunday, with prices starting at just €25 (£21) one way.

27 March 2012

Spain warns overseas property buyers not to cut corners

Overseas property buyers considering an investment in Spain have been urged not to cut corners by the British embassy.

26 March 2012

Spanish bank to double its property sales this year

Spanish bank Bankia Habitat is looking to double its property sales this year in an effort to clear its backlog of bank owned stock.

22 March 2012

Spain top destination for Brit travellers

Spain continues to be the most popular holiday destination for Brits over the Easter period with data from Carhiremarket.com revealing that from the 31st March to 15th April, 35% of UK holiday makers hiring a car through the company booked a holiday to Spain.

21 March 2012

2012 a ‘crucial’ year for the southern Spanish property market

2012 is going to be a 'crucial' year for the southern Spanish property market, according to agents Personal Property Finder.

20 March 2012

Live Spanish property auction at A Place in the Sun Live

As well as showcasing a huge range of bargain Spanish properties for sale at next week's A Place in the Sun Live, The Crest Group will also be holding a live auction of distressed Spanish properties at the show.

19 March 2012