Selling properties in Mallorca that have squatters
Up to 50% of properties being sold by banks and other financial entities have squatters.
French court rejects 90 day amendment in major blow, Spain vows to fight on
"Many British holiday home owners are thinking of selling up..."
Sales of homes fall again in the Balearics
The price of housing is one reason for the fall.
Hans Lenz: Mallorca needs more affordable housing for residents
“It is reckless and a risk for consumers that there is no prior requirement, no minimum training and no control over an activity that deals with something as sensitive as renting or buying a home.”
More homes and higher value sales in Spain, reports British building giant
As at 31 December 2023, the total Taylor Wimpey España order book stood at 490 properties. That figure is a jump from 448 as at 31 December 2022.
Estate agent window in Menorca
Prices aren't expected to fall in 2024.
Price of Mallorca homes 55% higher than five years ago
New medium-priced homes are badly needed, but house building has hit rock bottom.
Balearics is top spot for foreign property sales
Price, weather and quality of life are what the British are looking for.
A property in Mallorca
Affordability is a reason for fewer sales.
Fall in house sales leaves Balearic government short
The slowdown in the property market is for different reasons.
Estate agencies in the Balearics have doubled and the risk of fraud has increased
Some of these businesses don't have the necessary knowledge or solvency; they pose a potential risk to clients.
Green light for France to ease the 90-day problem for British home owners
The plan is to automatically grant long-stay visas to British property owners.
The Mallorcan property market is attracting major global interest.
The Mallorcan property market is attracting major global interest.
Balearics still number one for foreign home buyers
The foreign percentage of all purchases in the Balearics is higher than any other region of Spain.
Housing law has reduced the number of homes to rent in Mallorca by up to 30%
People are having to move to the mainland to find somewhere to live.
Boom in foreign real estate agencies in Mallorca's towns is over
New agencies have opened, but there has been no control of them.
Foreign home buying in the Balearics lowest for eight years
A marked slowdown compared with 2022.
“Mallorca is a five-star plus global destination to invest in real estate, it’s hard to beat...”
“If you want to have a place in the south, in the Mediterranean, to have this infrastructure, Mallorca is second to none.”
No stopping the Brits in Spain
"32 percent fall in property sales in the Balearics..."