The mayor of Barcelona Jaume Callboni advocates a “change of rules of the game” in the city to manage the lack of housing and the overcrowding of tourists, declaring war on the property speculation. He said real estate speculation "will no longer be a business." Callboni will travel to Brussels this week with other mayors to address the housing crisis. He wants more regulation and he said: no...
Numerous factors influence the situation of selling a house in Spain and in this article we will try to explain why now is a good moment to sell your Spanish property. But first, we must summarize the events which have led us to this conclusion. The alarming shortage of real estate supply in Spain has produced a new inflation of prices. Both, the rental market and the sales market, are in an...
THE Junta de Andalucía has begun the withdrawal of some 2,600 tourist flat licenses following a series of protests by locals in Spain. The regional government is making the move after carrying out a series of inspections to detect illegal holiday apartments last year. The campaign focused on the biggest tourism hotspots, including Sevilla, Malaga, Cadiz, Granada and Jerez. According to Diario de...
THE NUMBER of tourist accommodation in Spain fell by 7.2% in only 3 months between August and November 2024. According to the Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE), this equates to 28,588 lost, bringing the total to 368,295. This is the first time numbers have fallen since the start of 2023, though the volume of holiday accommodations is still the second highest on record. Despite the fall,...
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