Category: News
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Rise in September mortgage activity hints at underlying good health of Spanish property market
The distortion of data during the coronavirus pandemic has made it difficult to draw valid conclusions regarding the state of the Spanish property market in 2020, but figures published this week by the governments central statistics unit could be seen as an indication that despite the coronavirus the underlying conditions remain healthy. The figures published
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Tinsa report gradual pandemic-induced fall in Spanish property values
The leading Spanish property valuation firm Tinsa has published its latest batch of monthly data regarding the market value of housing across the country, reporting that in November 2020 the downward trend sparked by the coronavirus pandemic continued, albeit only gradually in most areas. Following a long period of slight increases in property values, the
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Spain plans to start the Covid-19 vaccination campaign on 4 or 5 January
The Ministry of Health wants immunisations to start at the same time across the country after the first doses of the Pfizer vaccine arrive. Spain’s Ministry of Health and the autonomous communities are proposing that the coronavirus vaccination campaign will begin even before the arrival of the Three Kings. Either 4 or 5 January are
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Two bids received to build the new San Andrés marina in Malaga city.
Two firms are interested in building the proposed marina with 500 to 600 berths in the San Andrés area, at the mouth of the Guadalmedina river in Malaga city, and managing it for 50 years. Both are joint venture companies: one is formed by Marina Malaga San SL and Marina de Formentera SA, while the
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Spanish home sales in September 2020
The latest home sales figures from the National Institute of Statistics (INE), and the Association of Spanish Notaries, both show the Spanish housing market back in positive territory in August and September, but much of that growth came from sales postponed during the lockdown, and so far this year the market is still 20% smaller
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More mansions and larger villas are sold than before the crisis
It seems that the pandemic has definitely changed people’s preferences when it comes to buying a home. What the experts pointed out months ago as a possible new trend, is now being confirmed by official statistics. Those looking to buy a property are leaning towards chalets and single-family houses with larger surface areas than before
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Forbes ranks Malaga among the best European cities to live
The report describes the city as “one of the Spanish destinations with the greatest growth in tourism” and highlights its varied leisure and cultural offering. “It is mainly associated with the sun and the beach but the city is much more than that.” That’s the verdict of the prestigious magazine Forbes, where Malaga city appears
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Marbella’s Golden Mile
Marbella’s Golden Mile is an exclusive location in Marbella, stretching for 5 kilometres from Marbella’s iconic copper tower “The Pirulí” to Río Verde on the other side, right at the tip of Puerto Banús. The Golden Mile is definitely one of the most prestigious addresses in Europe, offering prestigious and elegant attractions like Marbella Club
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Andalusian government hasn’t ruled out stricter lockdown regulations
“If the situation doesn’t improve we’ll have to take more difficult decisions,” said regional president Juanma Moreno on Monday after figures showed a record number of Covid patients in Andalusian hospitals. The Andalusian president, Juanma Moreno, said on Monday that “more difficult” decisions would have to be made in terms of measures to curb the
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Antonio Banderas to direct and star in the musical Company at his Soho theatre from next autumn
The Hollywood actor has set aside eight months of his schedule to bring this Stephen Sondheim show to Malaga city. It will be the last to reopen, but don’t for one moment think that things have been standing still at the Teatro del Soho CaixaBank in Malaga city. Antonio Banderas, who had led the theatre