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SEVILLA has approved a law that will majorly restrict the granting of licences for Airbnb-style flats. The City Council today ruled that the number of tourist apartments in each...

LUXURY house prices soared by 9.6% in Alicante province during the last year- the largest rise in Spain. Valuers and consultants Grupo Tecnitasa said luxury properties in the region...

A ‘FLAT’ with a microwave under the sink and a shower squished next to the bed has caused outrage in Madrid.  Spain’s housing crisis is all over the headlines,...

SPAIN’S Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has confirmed the extension- after two years- of financial help for younger people to get a rental property. High property prices and low wages...

THE European Union has taken the step of appointing a ‘housing tsar’ tasked with tackling the bloc’s property crisis. High up on the agenda for Danish politician Dan Jørgensen,...

THE architecture shortlist for this year’s Dezeen Awards has been revealed. A total of 82 projects are competing for awards across 15 architecture categories, submitted by studios from 32...

THE Spanish government has been blamed for the soaring cost of housing in Andalucia, which is up 8.3% in a year – and by nearly a fifth from two...

FOR house hunters seeking a budget-friendly property in Spain, the Costa del Sol rarely tops the list of places to look. On average, the Costa Blanca or Costa Brava,...

THERE are now a third less apartments available in Spain for long-term rent since 2019. Hard-pressed renters instead are being faced with short-term and ‘seasonal’ accommodation, which have tripled...

SPAIN’S housing market has been blasted as ‘inaccessible and monopolised’, with seven out of ten Spaniards appearing to be doomed to rent all their lives. A new report has...