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Costa Blanca is a popular destination for foreign buyers looking to buy affordable coastal properties. Photo Credit Mark Owen Wilkinson Hughes/Unsplash Spain’s Costa Blanca, a shining jewel in the sun of Spain, is gearing up for another busy peak season. With it comes visitors eager to see some of its most stunning properties. Costa Blanca is one of Spain’s most …

The ASKING price in one of Costa del Sol’s most popular expat hotspots has risen by 17.2% since last year. Manilva’s property values are soaring as international buyers look for bargains in the town, away from more expensive resorts. According to the latest data from the Idealista portal, the average asking price in the municipality now stands at €2,934 per …

HOUSE prices in Spain rose by 12.9% last year – the highest figure since early 2007 when costs went up 13.1%. The figures are much higher than the 7% increase projected for 2025 in a study conducted by a Barcelona real estate agency in September. Donpiso. Data were compiled by INE using information provided by General Council of Notaries. READ …

Renting in Spain is affordable if you look beyond the tourist areas and major cities. Property Platform Idealist Renters can find the top ten affordable cities in Spain. This shows that even outside major cities, Spanish real estate is still a great value.  The cheapest cities for living are in Andalucia and Galicia. Zamora Zamora, in Castilla y Leon, is …

The property market in Spain is booming, but where are the most sought-after locations by buyers? Idealista, a property platform, has released its latest ranking which highlights the Spanish housing markets with the highest demand.  Alicante has 28 of Spain’s top property hotspots, including one in five.  El Campello, Gran Alacant and tourist destinations such as Benidorm or Denia are …

The Dutch have risen to the top of the list for foreigners buying property in Spain.  According to the Spanish property platform Idealista in 2025, foreigners will account for 13.5% of all home sales in Spain, underlining their continuing influence on the market. Dutch buyers accounted for 6.77% of all foreign property purchases in Spain, making them the fourth most …

The Policia Nacional arrested four people, including a couple who run an Alicante-based real estate agency. They were all accused of scamming mostly foreign clients. Three men and one woman were accused of fraud, forgery of documents, coercion, and violation of employee rights in relation to the illegal employment by a non Spanish national. The Policia Nacional said that over …

The booming Spanish property market continues to grow after reaching a record high in the number of sales last year. The National Statistics Institute (INE) released figures showing that more than 700 000 homes were sold for the first since 2007 when the peak sales of 775 300 homes occurred. In total, 714,237 property transactions took place last year – …

Alicante is the province with the highest overseas share, just below 43%. The Association of Registrars reported 178,270 sales in the United States, an increase of 3.31% on a year-over-year basis. Foreign sales accounted for 13.52% of total. The UK still leads the overseas market despite a decline of 10.74% annually, followed by buyers in the Netherlands, France, and Germany. …

The new sovereign fund in SPAIN will pay for up to 15,000 rental homes that are affordable each year. Pedro Sanchez, Prime Minister of Spain, pledged the money on Monday at the official launch of the fund. España Crece(Spain Grows) aims to create a pot of up to €120 billion in public and private funds. READ MORE SANCHEZ, MONDAY Of …