Category: News

  • Work begins on The List Río Real in Marbella

    The start of the works at The List, promotion of Top Management in Marbella, will take place at the end of June, following the granting of the license to build by the town hall of Marbella. The List Río Real development located in one of the most exclusive areas of Marbella. It is a residential

  • June property sales in Andalucía reach 13-year high!

    As the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on the Spanish property market continues to subside evidence is accumulating that in Andalucía sales activity has returned to pre-coronavirus levels. The latest provisional figures published by the national government on Friday the 6th of August, relating to the month of June, report that 9,945 homes in the region changed hands

  • Foreign tourist arrivals in Spain hit new low in first half of 2021

    The first six months of the year have marked a new low for Spain’s tourism sector, which is still struggling to recover from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Between January and June, there were 5.4 million international visitors to the country, according to figures released on Tuesday by the National Statistics Institute (INE). This

  • Construction costs soar 10% in six months

    Construction costs in residential buildings rose 7.7% year-on-year until June. Thus, in just six months, prices have shot up 9.6%, as reflected in the Direct Construction Cost Index prepared by ACR. Thus, the Paid Price Index stood at 140.85 points, exceeding the maximum value reached since this series was published, which was recorded in the fourth quarter

  • Exciting plans unveiled for new 375-million-euro hospital in Malaga

    There is no specific date for its opening, but the vision of what the future third hospital in Malaga will look like is already a reality. Juanma Moreno, the president of the Junta de Andalucía, has unveiled the provisional design for the new facility that he defined as of “transcendental importance.” “We are going to

  • Spanish house sales doubled in May in comparison with lockdown-affected 2020 figures

    Now that the effect of pandemic restrictions has begun to wear off more and more evidence is accumulating that activity in the Spanish property market has returned to pre-coronavirus levels, and this impression is further strengthened by the latest provisional sales figures published by the national government on 13 of July. The data relating to

  • Karl Lagerfeld

    Karl Lagerfeld will design five luxury villas on the Golden Mile

    The fashion brand takes a further step in the expansion of its  hotel and residential developments , this time focusing on Spain. Karl Lagerfeld will build an exclusive architectural project consisting of five luxury villas on the Golden Mile of Marbella . The Spanish real estate developer SB Estates will give life to this exclusive project, while the creative direction and design of the

  • Hotel Investments Spain

    Hotel investment reactivates, exceeds €1,000 million until June

    Investment in the hotel sector has reached 1,094 million euros in the first six months of the year, thus exceeding the level reached in the entire previous year, of 955 million. In addition, it is one of the best semi-annual records of the last 15 years. “Investment has been reactivated with extraordinary force”, say the experts at

  • Marbella Plaza

    English developers will invest €100 million in a commercial complex in Marbella

    The English developers Citygrove and Burlington will develop the commercial complex in Marbella, whose initial investment is expected to be 100 million euros. It will be known as Marbella Plaza and it is expected to open its doors by the end of 2023.  On a plot of more than 30,000 m2 , the project will have first-rate commercial

  • Weekly Covid-19 deaths in Spain fall 90% since start of vaccination campaign

    Spain is starting to gain ground over the coronavirus. According to the latest Health Ministry report, infections remain at very high levels, coming in on Wednesday at 173 cases per 100,000 inhabitants over the last 14 days. But the progress of the vaccination drive and the restrictions that have been in place to slow the