7th Jan 2009
Despite all the negative press it received in 2008, Spain has still retained the number one spot for Brits looking to buy abroad.
(Mon, 5 Jan 2009 11:11:19 +0000)
With it's year-round appeal this Spanish resort continues to attract high-end property investors with above average house prices.
(Mon, 22 Dec 2008 10:03:41 +0000)
Spain's government throws lifeline to the hard-hit housing sector by helping people to buy or rent one million properties.
(Thu, 18 Dec 2008 10:11:37 +0000)
The Desert Springs Resort and Golf Club hosts the Sir Ian Botham Charity Golf Classic which raises record amount for charity.
(Tue, 16 Dec 2008 16:58:23 +0000)
Estate agent Mercers has beaten last year's sales figures by offering quality properties at bargain prices.
(Thu, 11 Dec 2008 10:11:26 +0000)
The Spanish city is tipped to receive even more visitors next year as Brits opt to holiday closer to home.
(Wed, 10 Dec 2008 09:48:52 +0000)
As a difficult year for the Spanish property market draws to a close, how will the market fair in 2009?
(Tue, 9 Dec 2008 16:50:54 +0000)
New regulations for holiday lettings in this region of Spain have been announced making it easier to catch tax evaders.
(Thu, 4 Dec 2008 16:46:44 +0000)
The weak Pound against the Euro means many expat pensioners living in Spain have had their income slashed by 20 per cent.
(Wed, 3 Dec 2008 10:24:31 +0000)
Holidays to Spain are likely to grow in popularity as destinations such as Australia and Singapore are hit by flight tax hikes.
(Mon, 1 Dec 2008 15:14:13 +0000)
Government invests €1.5m to increase number of British visitors to the archipelago and prove there's more than sun and beaches.
(Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:49:29 +0000)
Many second home owners do not understand what is required to rent out their property or how to market it.
(Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:46:43 +0000)
The property market downturn is good news for anyone with a second home as people look to rent rather than buy.
(Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:55:41 +0000)
The glut of newly built Spanish properties which are unsold has increased by 20 per cent in six months.
(Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:56:42 +0000)
As the Pound drops to an all-time low against the Euro Brits can save money by paying for their Spanish property in Sterling.
(Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:01:55 +0000)
As thousands flock to the Sierra Nevada ski slopes property investors should consider there's more to Spain than beaches.
(Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:34:14 +0000)
For those who treat Spanish property as a long-term concern the current market provides excellent opportunities.
(Mon, 17 Nov 2008 09:54:34 +0000)
A new survey shows most people state the weather as the main reason for buying property in Spain.
(Fri, 14 Nov 2008 09:50:57 +0000)
Currency buying options increase the appeal of this Spanish island for property buyers wanting to escape the UK.
(Thu, 13 Nov 2008 14:23:31 +0000)
Spanish house prices were down 6.5 per cent year on year in October, the eighth consecutive month of declines.
(Thu, 13 Nov 2008 10:06:54 +0000)
Time is running out for those affected by the collapse of another Spanish developer to put their claims forward for compensation.
(Wed, 12 Nov 2008 15:29:07 +0000)
Ensure your dream home in Spain has been built in accordance with local planning rules and regulations.
(Wed, 12 Nov 2008 09:49:22 +0000)
Tourist board uses pictures of El Rompido to highlight Spain's finest aspects which should boost the area's property market.
(Tue, 11 Nov 2008 09:32:52 +0000)
Thousands of Brits who sold properties in Spain between June 2004 and December 2006 could be owed a tax rebate.
(Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:43:48 +0000)
Dine alfresco on the terrace as the sun sets behind the Alhambra at this hidden gem in Granada.
(Fri, 7 Nov 2008 11:28:18 +0000)
More property buyers will be drawn to the Spanish Canary Island after reports it has one of the warmest autumn climates in Europe.
(Fri, 7 Nov 2008 10:41:31 +0000)
Jason has written three books about Spain 'Duende', 'Andalus' and 'Guerra', and is currently working on his fourth 'Sacred Sierra'.
(Thu, 6 Nov 2008 10:24:51 +0000)
New routes to this Spanish coast could see an extra 240,000 passengers a year which should benefit the local property market.
(Thu, 6 Nov 2008 10:00:21 +0000)
Despite discounts of up to 30 per cent excess new homes in Spain could take up to 15 years to clear, experts warn.
(Wed, 5 Nov 2008 14:57:31 +0000)
The government has announced the unemployed can defer mortgage repayments but this won't apply to non-resident home owners.
(Wed, 5 Nov 2008 11:30:26 +0000)
An increasing number of people from the UK are choosing to swap the stresses of British life for the Costa del Sol.
(Tue, 4 Nov 2008 14:42:15 +0000)
Take to the skies for a privileged view of Granada's most famous landmark on a flight to remember.
(Tue, 4 Nov 2008 11:17:31 +0000)
With major players going out of business and more illegal builds coming to light make sure your property purchase is safe.
(Tue, 4 Nov 2008 10:31:59 +0000)
An entire holiday complex in the Andalucian countryside worth €1.5m could be yours for just €25!
(Mon, 3 Nov 2008 14:45:41 +0000)
Stuart and Jennie Woodward decided to escape their hectic life running a restaurant in Wakefield, and moved to Tenerife.
(Mon, 3 Nov 2008 11:47:27 +0000)
For cash buyers looking to buy property in Spain the present market could not be rosier, says estate agent Peter Pickett.
(Mon, 3 Nov 2008 10:43:08 +0000)
The last six months have not been easy for the Spanish property market so how have agents and developers handled it?
(Fri, 31 Oct 2008 11:00:17 +0000)
Low-cost airline Ryanair launches new flights to the Spanish archipelago from Liverpool and Birmingham.
(Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:21:01 +0000)
A pretty town on the northern Costa Blanca with a medieval quarter, Blue Flag beaches and peaceful countryside.
(Thu, 30 Oct 2008 10:31:57 +0000)
Despite the well-publicised negative trends in the Spanish property market the Murcia region is experiencing healthy sales.
(Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:51:15 +0000)
Spanish mortgage lenders are making their clients take out additional products, such as life insurance, saying they are compulsory.
(Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:54:12 +0000)
After travelling around Spain for a year, Debbie and Richard Murray and daughter Chloe decided to settle in Mojácar.
(Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:35:55 +0000)
Puerto del Carmen, a popular spot for overseas property investors on the Spanish island, is to get a multi-million Euro revamp.
(Wed, 29 Oct 2008 09:54:23 +0000)
Angeles Muñoz has announced she wants to legalise all 700 properties in this area of Spain that are earmarked for demolition.
(Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:27:54 +0000)
Survey shows number of homes sold without a Certificate of Habitation is down and most people were happy with their purchase.
(Tue, 28 Oct 2008 10:17:05 +0000)
Despite the bad press about the Spanish property market many people from the UK are still looking to move there.
(Mon, 27 Oct 2008 15:29:20 +0000)
Laura Straw of Andalucian Homes gives her specialist knowledge on buying property in the Granada area.
(Mon, 27 Oct 2008 10:56:55 +0000)
Large reductions on homes in Spain may be tempting but there's a big difference between good value and a bargain.
(Mon, 27 Oct 2008 10:17:49 +0000)
Row with the local government over subsidies results in Ryanair closing its operations in the Spanish city.
(Fri, 24 Oct 2008 14:34:34 +0100)
Mary Roulston moved to Spain nearly nine years ago and tells us her experiences as an adoptive 'granadina'.
(Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:54:45 +0100)
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