Property Archives - Spain in English

Sánchez announces new housing measures, including limiting non-residents from buying property

News Desk13th January 202513th January 2025

13th January 202513th January 20251972

Facing growing concerns in Spain over the lack of affordable property for young people, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has unveiled his socialist-led government’s proposed

Tens of thousands protest high rents and housing crunch in Barcelona

News Desk24th November 202429th November 2024

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Tens of thousands of people marched in Barcelona on Saturday to protest the skyrocketing cost of renting an apartment in and around the city, as

Spotlight: All you need to know about Non-Resident Property Taxes

Features21st October 202428th October 2024

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As 2024 draws to a close, it’s crucial for non-resident property owners in Spain to understand and meet their tax obligations. If you own a

Lack of affordable housing and threat of mass tenants’ strike puts pressure on Spanish government

News Desk15th October 202421st October 2024

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Spain’s acute housing crisis and high rental prices are together piling pressure on the minority coalition government of socialist (PSOE) Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, as

Spain to scrap ‘golden visas’ that allow wealthy non-EU residents to obtain residency

News Desk13th April 202418th April 2024

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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

Spotlight: all you need to know about Home Insurance with Línea Directa

Features17th July 202324th July 2023

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Home Insurance Your home is one of your most valuable possessions, so it makes sense to protect it against the risk of theft, damage and

Spain frees up around 50,000 ‘bad bank’ homes to ease the housing crisis

News Desk18th April 202327th April 2023

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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

News Desk23rd November 202230th November 2022

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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

Draft housing bill to help young afford rent, and hits multi-property landlords

Steph Osborn10th October 202112th October 2021

10th October 202112th October 20212583

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

News Desk6th August 20219th August 2021

6th August 20219th August 20212103

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

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