Category: News
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Marbella Tops Travel Survey!
Marbella is the most beautiful, sunniest, and exclusive of European destinations but also part of the best Golf Destinations in Europe and one of the best destinations for gourmets or shopping addicts. Marbella is the preferred 5-star destination for travellers in 2024. Wherever golfers choose to play, they will enjoy top-class golf courses, many of
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Property Sales in November 2023 down 7.5%
Spanish home sales growth has been negative for 14 consecutive months show the latest figures from the Spanish notaries’ association. There were 55,033 home sales witnessed by Spanish notaries in November 2023, down 7.5% in a year but even so the third-best November sales number in the last decade, as illustrated by the chart above.
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Four cities break the barrier of 6000 euros per sqm
The average price of second-hand housing has fluctuated throughout 2023 until closing at 2,203 euros/m². The figure represents an annual increase of 7.4% and the fourth largest increase in the last 17 years. In this bullish price context, four Spanish towns have reached levels never seen before, placing them well above the national average. These are Ibiza, San Sebastián, Zarautz and
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More than 500 million euros of investment in hotels is pumped into the Costa del Sol
Malaga province has consolidated its position as one of the top three preferred destinations on the Spanish mainland for investors in the sector. A total of 560 million euros was invested in Malaga province last year, according to new figures. The figure is two million euros lower than 2022, according to a hotel investment report
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The banks incite the mortgage war due to the slowdown in housing prices
If 2023 was the year in which banks focused on the structuring of liability remuneration after years of low rates and even Negatives, 2024 will be the year of the return of the mortgage war. During the last few months, the sudden rise in interest rates and the maintenance of housing prices led to the
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The price of luxury housing triples: buyers manage budgets of up to 20 million
The luxury home in Spain is a refuge value for the investor, since it is free of crisis and has a long way to go in price. According to experts, luxury homes in Spain are cheap if we compare them with other European countries, despite the fact that the price, in some locations, has tripled in recent
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Passenger numbers continue to soar at Malaga Airport, with almost 21 million people on flights so far this year
A record-breaking November saw 26% more fliers pass through the gateway to the Costa del Sol than in the same month during year of 2019. Almost 21 million people have passed through Malaga Airport’s terminals in the first 11 months of 2023 in what’s been a clear record year for the gateway to the Costa
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Final approval for the construction of the La Zagaleta golf course and hotel project
This elite complex will be complemented by 60 single-family villas on plots of between 1,200 and 2,000 square meters, forty condominium-type units between town-houses and duplexes, and a 120-room luxury hotel establishment. The Territorial Commission for Territorial Planning and Urban Planning (CTOTU) of the Government of Andalusia has agreed in its session on Wednesday, November
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MPs vote in Pedro Sánchez as Spain’s PM again
The PSOE-Socialist leader secured a majority of votes thanks to deals negotiated with minority parties, the most controversial being with Catalan separatists, to whom he has promised an amnesty. Pedro Sánchez won a third term as Spanish prime minister today (16 November) in a majority vote by MPs and after two days of heated debate
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Famous chef to the jet set comes to Malaga to shoot a docuseries
The renowned American Charles Webb is filming a documentary series in the province to showcase its culinary culture and attract digital nomads. Charles Webb, the renowned American chef, has landed in Malaga. The chef, born in Chicago, trained at the prestigious Gambero Rosso Culinary Academy in Rome and has worked in 20 restaurants around the