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For foreigners, knowing where to buy property in Spain can be a daunting task given the massive range of destinations. However, we can narrow down choices by looking at past and current trends which rank the southern and eastern regions, otherwise, the Costas fronting the Mediterranean highly on the list.…

To answer the question of where expats live in Spain is not easy. According to local newspaper reports, expats make up a staggering 12% of the population and live in many of Spain’s 17 official regions. As creatures of habit, we gather in areas where we find similarities so, for…

A recent report by Property Wire reveals the Mallorca property market is growing in popularity as sales have doubled since 2014. As inline with other popular overseas destinations for real estate, coastal areas are showing the most significant interest, but the Palma bay area is leading the way with high…

Anyone looking at the best places to buy property in Spain has a large choice. Having been a firm holiday and second home destination for Brits and other nationalities over many decades, the towns, cities, and small coastal resorts all over Spain bring something unique to the international real estate…

Our list of things to know when visiting Spain will help, whether planning a quick city break or two-week beach holiday. From the must-know essentials to tips and snippets of advice, it is important to learn about a country before arriving. Doing so will not only help you avoid the…

If you are looking to move to Alicante, there are some things you should consider. There are stunning areas to consider in Alicante, including Daya Vieja and Castalla. No matter what type of lifestyle, in whatever kind of location, you wish to lead in Alicante, you can do so. However,…

Last Christmas, real estate interest in Spain’s abandoned villages for sale peaked when the actress, Gwyneth Paltrow suggested they would be an ideal gift. Estimations show 3000 ghost towns as locals call them, sit dormant across the country. Starting prices are the same as a luxury car, making this a…

From July to September 2019, Ryanair is targeting Brits looking for a sunny getaway with increased flights schedules to Alicante. Sitting in the Costa Blanca region of Spain, Alicante is a famous getaway destination for British holidaymakers, and Ryanair wants to tap into its popularity and high demand by selling…

Official government stats from Greece, Turkey and Spain report 2018 as an excellent year for their tourism industries with either an increase in visitors and/or expenditure. The bounce back following previous years when the travel market across the globe slumped because of terrorism fears is fuelling optimism for 2019. Turkish…

Alicante dominates the Costa Blanca coastline, not only for tourism but also for foreign property sales and expat living. Anyone who has cash to indulge in the upscale sector of the Spanish real estate market can be assured that luxury homes in Alicante deliver elegance and style in abundance. Architects…

So far, 2018 is proving to be a record year for British property buyers on the Spanish southern coast of the Costa Del Sol. Some say the upturn is because of a looming Brexit deadline, but other possibilities include expectations for Spanish property to rise 5% in 2018 and a…

Many people but especially first-time buyers often wonder where to buy property in Costa Blanca. As home to Spain’s largest community of British retirees, the trendy destination also ranks Brits as being the top foreign nationality making real estate investments. Your budget is a major factor in deciding where to…