Spanish Property News

A New beachfront development has just been released by the leading UK developer Taylor Wimpey in Villajoyosa, Alicante (Costa Blanca) Click here to read more

Spain faced its toughest year yet in 2012 seeing the plummet of property prices that nobody ever was able to imagine. Properties that were once valued as much as 220,000 Euro now being offered as low as 85,000 Euro and still having a hard chance in getting sold. 

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El Altet, airport in Alicante, Spain has announced that it will provide a 50% discount to airlines using the airport if they open new destinations for passengers in 2013.

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El Ave, the Spanish high speed rail link will soon offer direct connections to France. In early 2013 it will be possible to travel from Barcelona / Figueres to Paris but will mean having to change trains initially.

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Many of the leading telephone operators in Spain (Vodafone, Movistar & Orange) have recently raised the cost of European and international calls.... even more....again!!! Making it hard to maintain instant conversations with your loved ones, property managers and estate agents in Spain. We all love a Spanish estate agent after all.

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Probably one of the most fun filled and memorable street parties you are ever likely to know has to be Las Hogueras de San Juan. From the 20-24 June each year Alicante commemorates the start of summer, says goodbye to the bad times and brings on the good times! Click here to read more

Great news for landlords in Spain! Ana Pastor, Minister of Fomento (Ministry of development in Spain) has published new laws for long-term rentals. Non-paying tenants are required to provide a valid excuse for non-payment of rent. If a valid argument is not provided and payment is still not made within 10 days, the court will rule the immediate eviction of the non-paying tenant.  Click here to read more

If Semana Santa and the feria de abril was not enough and you are still looking for a decent Spanish fiesta, then maybe you should check out what is happening in Madrid on the 15th May.  Click here to read more

Ana Pastor, from the Ministry of “Fomento” (Development Minister of Spain) announced a new long term plan to improve development and expansion in road communications, public transport and the property market today.  She said it was time to say goodbye to the “Pharaonic development” that has taken place in recent years and the new plan will offer incentives starting in 2013 with changes that will be gradually implemented on the "horizon", as far into 2024.  Click here to read more

April offered a breath of fresh air to many Spanish property owners as the Euribor dropped to a shocking closure of 1.368%. This latest index has made a difference of 0.718 points between the Euribor index in April 2010 (2.086%)

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