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AMANCIO Ortega, the founder of fashion chain Zara and Spain’s richest person, is now the world’s top landlord thanks to a sprawling property empire worth more than €21 billion. According to Business Magazine, the Galician businessman who turned 90 in December boasts of the most lucrative real estate portfolio, with over 200 properties spread across 13 countries. Forbes. His remarkable …

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 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 – …