Spotlight: Protect yourself from currency volatility when sending money to Spain
When you send money to or from Spain, exchange rate volatility can have a big impact on your finances. A seemingly small change in the...
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Spanish government to limit short-term rentals and tourist flats to address housing crisis
The Spanish government has announced its intention to modify the country’s existing housing law to put more limits on both short-term and tourist lettings, amid rising...
Spain to scrap ‘golden visas’ that allow wealthy non-EU residents to obtain residency
Spain plans to scrap so-called ‘golden visas’ that allow wealthy people from outside the European Union to obtain residency permits on investing more than €500,000 in...
Spain frees up around 50,000 ‘bad bank’ homes to ease the housing crisis
Spain’s coalition government of the PSOE socialists and left-wing Podemos group approved a plan on Tuesday to make available around 50,000 homes for rent at...
Spain approves mortgage support for more than one million households
The Spanish government and banks have agreed on a mechanism that aims to ease the burden of mortgage payments for families earning less than €29,400. The...
Spanish government moves to encourage public to install solar panels
The Spanish government has adopted a series of measures aimed at encouraging the public to install solar panels to generate their own electricity, as the...
Court orders demolition of Extremadura’s ‘rural Marbella’ luxury resort
A luxury resort on an island in a reservoir near Cáceres in the Extramadura region, known locally as ‘rural Marbella’, is to be demolished to...
Draft housing bill to help young afford rent, and hits multi-property landlords
A new draft housing bill announced this week seeks to curb surging housing costs by stopping rent increases by landlords who own 10 or more...
Barcelona real estate company fined for racial discrimination of Moroccan tenant
Barcelona City Council has fined a real estate company and a landlord for racial discrimination against a prospective Moroccan tenant, in a groundbreaking case tackling racism in...
Spain receives EU funding to bring super fast internet to rural locations
The EU has approved funding of 200 million euros to bring super fast internet speeds to rural Spain, a step that is hoped to achieve...
