Spain

Spanish local government sells off property

In an attempt to raise money to curb their growing budget deficits, two of Spain's regional authorities are selling off real estate over the coming months, it has been revealed.

7 October 2011

Murcia based developer announces best summer for five years

Specialist Murcia agency Mercers has had its best summer sales wise for five years, as the Spanish region proves increasingly popular with ex pats, despite the recession.

5 October 2011

Spain smashes tourist record for August

7.64 million foreign tourists visited Spain in August this year, a record breaking number for the country.

28 September 2011

Plots still available in award winning Spanish development

Developers Z. Sanchez have announced that there are still properties available in their Solana Hills development, a recent winner at the Residential Property Awards 2011.

27 September 2011

Spain property a more attractive option for first-time buyers priced out of UK market

9 out of 10 young people in the UK want to buy their own home, according to a YouGov survey, but 70% believe that it's harder to buy now than it was 20 years ago.

22 September 2011

Murcia is the top destination for Spanish investment

Murcia has been named as the top Spanish destination for investment, according to reports from TheMoveChannel.com.

16 September 2011

Property on golf courses a sound investment

Homes on or near golf courses are being championed by a leading Spanish property developer as being a sensible financial investment.

16 September 2011

Balearic and Canary islands property faring well

Property in the Canary and Balearic Islands has experienced much lower price drops than in other parts of Spain, according to the latest reports.

15 September 2011

International investment in Spain up by 8%

Despite negative reports on the Spanish property market, a leading property developer in the country has announced that sales of Spanish property by foreign investors are up by 8% this year.

9 September 2011

Taylor Wimpey de Espana offer tax free homes

Taylor Wimpey de Espana have announced that they will be matching the Spanish government's new 50% reduction in VAT, in order to offer tax free homes.

1 September 2011

Expat heroes: Galgos del sol Greyhound Rescue

Wherever you go in the world, you'll find dedicated expats giving something back to their adopted communities, whether through fund-raising or offering their time for a local cause. In recognition of their hard work, we tell you about some of them, continuing this month with a fast-paced animal rescue in south-east Spain.

1 September 2011

Any questions: Financial Planning - September 2011

Our experts answer your financial planning concerns

31 August 2011