Category: News
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Jet2.com will offer more than 360,000 seats – and an extra route – to Malaga Airport this summer
The British airline Jet2.com continues to «strengthen its commitment» to Malaga Airport and has reported that there will be a 4% increase in the number of seats offered to the Costa del Sol this summer, making a total of more than 360,000. In absolute terms, the difference is more than 15,000 places, «or, in other
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New Build Property Prices Show Biggest Rise Since 2007
New home prices in Spain 2022 produced a 7.1% annual rise, the biggest increase since 2007. The Sociedad de Tasacion real estate appraisal company predicts price rises will continue during 2023 but it expects the rate to slow down due to the economic situation. It said new builds were fetching an average €2,732 per m2
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Junta confident that more direct flights between Andalucía and USA will be on the way soon
United Airlines has already announced that its new route between Malaga and New York will be launched on 31 May 2023 and continue all summer until the end of September. Negotiations with airlines to expand connections between Andalucía and the United States – specifically, to Miami and Houston – are on the right track, revealed
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Puerto Banús to gain new luxury residential developments and a new name
Marbella’s famous marina and developer Civitas have signed an agreement to launch real estate projects on the Costa del Sol and build new port facilities. Puerto Banús and property developer Civitas have reached an agreement to launch a series of joint luxury real estate projects in Marbella as well as other locations on the Costa
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The cost of materials in residential construction has increased by 27.3%
The cost of materials in residential building activity has increased by 27.3% since the start of the pandemic (March 2020) until last August, the latest data available, according to the Ministry ‘s construction materials index of Transport . This figure (27.3%) refers to residential construction and excludes rehabilitation, non-residential construction and civil engineering works. If all these are
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Sierra Nevada opens the season with a new six-seater chairlift
The Sierra Nevada ski resort in Granada launched its 2022/23 winter season at the weekend with an investment of more than 20 million euros to improve its main facilities and services, which includes the new Emile Allais chairlift. Marifrán Carazo, regional minister for Development, Territorial Planning and Housing, and president of Cetursa Sierra Nevada, underlined
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Iconic Marbella hotel, once a favourite with royalty and celebrities, to be restored to its former glory
The Incosol health resort at Río Real has been purchased by the Ilanga Investment fund and will reopen in the first half of 2025 after a transformation costing 150 million euros. The emblematic Incosol hotel at Golf Río Real in Marbella can look forward to recovering its former splendour, as it has just been purchased
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Foreign demand hits all-time high in third quarter
Foreign demand for property in Spain hit an all-time high in the third quarter of the year, according to the latest figures from the land registrars. The deeds of 26,728 Spanish property sales involving a foreign buyer were inscribed in the land registry in Q3, up 61% on the same period last year. Compared to
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Iconic Marbella hotel and beach club to close in November for major renovations
The new owners, who bought the establishment for 47 million euros at the beginning of the year, have announced that they will begin work as soon as they have the necessary permits. The emblematic Los Monteros hotel and its La Cabane beach club in Marbella are set to close for renovations in November, the company
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Foreign buyers purchase record number of Spanish properties in first half of 2022
The number of Spanish property sales involving a foreign buyer in the first half of 2022 hit an all-time high as foreigner investors gave Spain a big vote of confidence with their money. There were 72,987 Spanish home sales involving a foreign buyer in the first half of the year, up 53% compared to the