Real Estate

Spain welcomed nearly 97 million foreign tourists in 2025, setting a new record and reshaping rental demand. This case from Valencia shows how macro tourism growth can translate into stable returns through the right asset format, location, and legal setup.

Spain extended housing protections through December 31, 2026, but the legal impact now depends heavily on landlord type. This guide explains what changed on February 5, 2026, how small and large owners are treated differently, and what tenants and landlords should do next.

Stop guessing when your HVAC acts up. Use a symptom-first checklist to quickly identify the cause, fix the right thing, and prevent repeat failures.

Costa del Sol remains one of Spain’s most in-demand coastal markets thanks to international buyers, limited land supply, and strong infrastructure. Here’s a practical 2026 outlook with price ranges by key locations, growth scenarios, and what tends to drive demand in premium and new-build segments.

Before you pay a deposit or sign at the notary in Spain, verify more than the kitchen and the neighborhood. This practical checklist covers the 9 legal and financial checks that protect buyers from hidden risks: registry vs cadastre mismatches, ownership rights like usufruct, liens, community debts, IBI, 3% non-resident…

Most real estate losses don’t come from obviously bad decisions. They start with choices that feel reasonable at purchase time—like buying a “good location” without a plan, renting “for now,” or assuming price growth equals success. Here are three common traps and how to avoid them.

Worried your electricity will be cut off after one missed bill in Spain? The process is slower and legally regulated. Here’s the real timeline—from payment deadlines and official notices to Bono Social protections and how to restore service fast.

Most beginner investors make the same mistake: they start with a property listing. The smarter path is the opposite—define your goal, pick the right market, calculate real ROI, vet the developer, and only then choose the actual unit. This framework saves money, time, and stress.

Learn how subasta property auctions work in Spain, where to find BOE Subastas listings, how deposits and bidding timelines work, and the key risks buyers must check before bidding.

If you own a property in Spain but do not live there full-time and do not rent it out, you may still have to pay Spanish tax each year. Non-resident owners must file IRNR tax using Modelo 210 for “imputed income” from their property, even if it sits empty. In…