Spain

Home from Home: Dénia

Tucked away in the northern tip of the Costa Blanca is a town steeped in history which, as the resident Brits there know all too well, still offers a quality Spanish lifestyle without the over-development seen in other parts as well as a stunning example of an 11th century castle...

31 August 2011

Any questions: Rentals - September 2011

I have £200,000 to invest in an overseas property and like the idea of the Spanish islands. Do you have any helpful information on where I should invest?

31 August 2011

Available property in Spain at all time high

Available property in Spain is at an all time high, with many Spanish provincial capitals reporting 8.1 unsold homes for every 1,000 people in their population, according to reports from Idealista.com.

30 August 2011

Spain is still the most popular retirement destination for Brits

Retired Brits looking for a slower pace of life are still flocking to Spain, despite the increasing costs of doing so, according to pension provider Standard Life.

24 August 2011

Spanish properties benefit from VAT reductions

New measures from the Spanish government have slashed the IVA (equivalent to VAT) on all new build properties from 8% to 4%.

22 August 2011

Brits still buying in Spain

Taylor Wimpey España boss Javier Ballester has spoken out against reports that British buyers are not investing in Spanish property.

19 August 2011

Increased demand for luxury villas in Spain

Despite bargains to be had at the lower end of the Spanish property market, there has been a huge surge in demand for luxury homes worth up to £20 million according to Spanish Hot Properties.

9 August 2011

Torrevieja ranked high for property sales

The holiday resort of Torrevieja in south eastern Spain has been announced as having one of the highest rates of property sales in the country.

9 August 2011

Majorca increasingly popular with holidaymakers

Traditional favourite Majorca has seen a surge in holidaymakers this summer, as Brits opt for a familiar break in the sun according to findings by rental specialists Villarenters.com.

8 August 2011

Spain introduces online aid for overseas property investors

A new website which will help overseas property investors with the buying process has been launched by the Spanish government.

2 August 2011