Property News - The Olive Press Spanish Newspaper

Both Madrid and Barcelona have had a housing bubble ‘for the past two years’ – but what’s been driving it?

SPAIN’S two largest cities have been gripped by a dangerous housing bubble since 2023, according to a new academic study that warns of ‘overheating’ in

28 Jun, 2025 @ 13:00

Barcelona·Lead·Madrid·Property

From Crisis to Keys: How One British Couple Safely Bought Off-Plan in Spain

Remember 2008? For many British expats, “buying off-plan in Spain” became a four-letter word. Thousands lost their life savings when dreams of a sunny Spanish

27 Jun, 2025 @ 15:13

Andalucia·Property

Trial begins in Mallorca of €3.3 million luxury property fraud in the Lujo Casa Baleares case

THE real estate macro-scam of Lujo Casa began its trial today, with the understanding that sessions will be held in July and September. The start

26 Jun, 2025 @ 17:25

Balearic Islands·Lead·Other News·Property

Aloha Property Finder: Your Trusted Partner in Marbella Luxury Real Estate

If you’re searching for luxury real estate in Marbella, look no further than Aloha Property Finder—a leading agency based in the prestigious area of Puerto

26 Jun, 2025 @ 17:18

Andalucia·Business & Finance·Other Posts·Property·Sponsored

Tram line return moves forward after nearly half-a-century 'off the rails' for Costa Blanca area of Spain

Housing crisis latest: Spain urged to invest in regional public transport to ease demand on major cities

SPAIN should invest heavily in regional transport infrastructure to tackle the housing crisis gripping the country and ruining lives, according to new academic research. University

26 Jun, 2025 @ 11:15

Lead·National News·Property

CaixaBank launches new property-and-financing portal in Spain with 40,000 homes for sale or rent

SPAIN’S third largest bank CaixaBank has launched a new online property portal called Facilitea Casa, offering more than 40,000 homes for sale or rent across

25 Jun, 2025 @ 15:00

Lead·Property

EU investigates Spain for targeting foreigners with ‘discriminatory’ property taxes

SPAIN is facing legal action from Brussels over claims it has been unfairly taxing foreign property owners – many of them retirees and second-home owners

25 Jun, 2025 @ 12:22

Business & Finance·Lead·Property

How crooks are stealing Spanish villas with forged powers of attorney and sinister late-night threats

The Olive Press has revealed the astonishing cases of two foreigners, a Swede and an American, who have had their Costa del Sol properties stolen

22 Jun, 2025 @ 16:22

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella·Property

Marbella’s flashy new 10,000 seater stadium takes another step forward

MARBELLA City Council and the Marbella FC Foundation have signed a 75-year public land concession for the development of the new football stadium. The stadium,

22 Jun, 2025 @ 12:30

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Marbella·Property·Sport

Inside the newly built villa on Spain’s Formentera that mixes sustainable design with island luxury

SAY hola to Le Cap – the sizzling new villa that’s giving Ibiza a run for its money. Tucked away on Formentera, this six-bed mansion

22 Jun, 2025 @ 12:03

Lead·Other News·Property

Expert warns investors looking to profit from Spain’s property boom against buying up ‘cheap homes’

A LEADING Spanish property investment expert has warned potential investors that bargain flats for around €50,000 may not pay off in the long run. Sergio

19 Jun, 2025 @ 13:59

Lead·Property

Want to live alone? This is how much you should be earning in Spain to pull it off

LIVING solo in Spain doesn’t come cheap, especially if you’re eyeing the major cities and popular resorts where most people look to settle. A new

19 Jun, 2025 @ 13:55

Lead·Property

Spain’s luxury property market continues to go loco – these are the areas where prices have shot up the most

SPAIN’S most exclusive property market continues its relentless climb, with prices for luxury homes surging 15% over the past year, according to new data from

19 Jun, 2025 @ 13:35

Asturias·Property

Property purchases set all-time April high in Spain’s Costa Blanca

AN APRIL property purchase record has been set in Alicante province according to the National Institute of Statistics(INE). The property boom shows no signs of

19 Jun, 2025 @ 12:42

Costa Blanca·Lead·Property

Madrid vs Barcelona: Two titanic cities being squeezed in the grip of Spain’s housing crisis

SPAIN’S two largest cities are being crushed under Spain’s unprecedented housing crisis. Both Madrid and Barcelona recorded their highest-ever property prices for sales and rentals

19 Jun, 2025 @ 12:33

Barcelona·Lead·Madrid·Property

Massive influx of billionaires is making Madrid ‘new home to the global super rich’, according to The Times.

DRAWING comparisons to cities such as London and Paris, Madrid is entering a new era of interest for overseas billionaires. It’s a development which is

18 Jun, 2025 @ 17:27

Lead·Madrid·Property

New luxury pads in Sevilla will have ‘views of La Giralda and the Plaza de Espana’

A NEW luxury residential project, El Prado, is set to transform a previously condemned building site in the heart of Sevilla, promising to generate over

13 Jun, 2025 @ 17:30

Andalucia·Lead·Property·Sevilla

Malaga continues to hand out new tourist apartment permits despite housing backlash

DESPITE the Malaga City Council’s plans to regulate tourist accommodation within the city, in reality it’s continuing to hand out new permits for apartment complexes.

13 Jun, 2025 @ 13:14

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Property

Property taxes to be slashed in Costa del Sol town

ESTEPONA’S Town Council has reached zero debt which will allow an average 20% reduction in the Property Tax. The Mayor José María García Urbano of

12 Jun, 2025 @ 12:30

Costa del Sol·Estepona·Property

Revealed: Spain's most popular areas for buying and selling a house

Germans outstrip the British for mortgages in Spain as foreign demand continues to soar

GERMANS have overtaken Brits in applying for home mortgages in Spain during the first quarter of 2025. Figures from the property portal Idealista showed that

10 Jun, 2025 @ 11:11

Lead·National News·Property

Spain’s Balearic islands ‘need 45,000 flats in the next five years to avoid a total collapse of public services’

Shocking warning from property developers as essential workers like doctors and police refuse postings due to sky-high rents THE housing crisis facing the Balearic Islands

9 Jun, 2025 @ 12:15

Balearic Islands·Lead·Property

Pedro Sanchez’s proposed Spanish housing law is a timebomb – and he knows it

SPAIN’S proposed new housing law, unveiled by PSOE on May 22, 2025, is a political stunt dressed up as reform – and a dangerous one

7 Jun, 2025 @ 11:51

Adam Neale: Property Insider·Columnists·Lead·Other News·Property

Developers fear Spain’s real estate bubble will burst in three years amid 70-year mortgages

REAL ESTATE developers are urging Madrid to take action to prevent the incoming market collapse they predict is on its way within the next three

6 Jun, 2025 @ 15:54

Lead·Madrid·Property

House prices in Spain rise at biggest rate since 2007 due to property shortage and lower interest rates

THE acceleration in house prices is continuing in Spain with a 12.2% annual rise in the first quarter of 2024. The National Institute of Statistics

6 Jun, 2025 @ 10:52

Lead·National News·Property

Spain’s rental market faces ‘extinction’ as 150,000 homes set to drop out of the market

Rental property inventory has plummeted by 17% in two years as Housing Law drives landlords away from long-term lettings SPAIN’S rental housing is facing what

5 Jun, 2025 @ 13:50

Lead·Property

Property prices keep breaking records on the Costa del Sol and across Spain – but where can you still get a bargain?

PROPERTY prices have surged another 17.4% in Malaga over the past 12 months – but savvy buyers can still find a bargain in other parts

5 Jun, 2025 @ 13:30

Costa del Sol·Lead·Property

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