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CSN News: Spain’s battle against tourist apartments continues as a new law is set to take effect this week.

Spain’s war on tourist apartments continues with new law set to come into effect this week - CSN News

The Community Property Owners Associations will be able to exercise a veto on Thursday over the use of homes as tourist accommodations. The policy of allowing tourist rentals to be established in apartment blocks without the need for neighbours’ permission has been reversed. The Horizontal Property Law will be amended to require that owners obtain approval from their owners’ association …

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CSN News reports that the Costa del Sol has two of the highest-rising towns in Spain for house prices.

The Costa del Sol is home to the two towns where house prices are rising the most in Spain - CSN News

Two areas on the Costa del Sol – Marbella, and Velez-Malaga – have topped Spain’s list of largest house price increases in the first three month of 2025. The figures were compiled by IMIE Local Markets based upon appraisals performed by Tinsa. Velez Malaga was the top performer with a 17.6% increase compared to 2024’s same quarter. Marbella came in …

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Spain gets maximum advance payment of €100m from EU for flood damage repairs in Valencia – CSN News

Spain gets maximum advance payment of €100m from EU for flood damage repairs in Valencia - CSN News

SPAIN’S government has received a first payment of €100 million from the EU’s Solidarity Fund to pay for recovery work in flood-hit areas of Valencia. The sum is a far cry from the €4.4 billion that the country asked for, but evaluation of the bid will take ‘some months’ according to the European Commission. The €100 million is the maximum …

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