The National Institute of Statistics (INE) has released its monthly report on property transfers for November 2023. The data reveal a challenging landscape for the
Everything You Need to Know Before Moving Vilanova i la Geltrú has 67,000 inhabitants spread across 33.5 km² of Mediterranean coastline, 45 minutes by train from Barcelona. It is no coincidence that its population has grown by 12% over the last decade: wide beaches, housing prices 40% lower than in
Sitges has 17 official beaches, but only 7 coves remain relatively unknown to mass tourism. Some require a 20-minute walk over rocks; others are only accessible by kayak at low tide. This guide shows you exactly how to reach each one and the best time of day to find them
Access to rental housing has become one of the greatest social and economic challenges in Spain. The sustained rise in prices and the shortage of supply have created an imbalance that particularly affects young people and families. Against this backdrop, the Spanish Government has announced a strategic plan that includes
Spain is going through a housing crisis marked by high prices, a shortage of supply, and increasing difficulty in accessing rental or home ownership. In search of solutions, the national government and several regional authorities are studying the implementation of an approach similar to the ‘Amsterdam model’, a system recognized
Access to housing has become one of the main social and economic concerns in recent years. The sustained rise in prices and the shortage of supply have led public authorities to consider new solutions. In this context, the Government is studying measures to control speculative housing purchases through new taxation
Access to housing has become one of Spain’s greatest economic and social challenges. Far from improving, all signs point to housing remaining out of reach for a large part of the population in 2026. Buying a home or finding affordable rental housing has turned into an obstacle course marked by
Although Barcelona has been applying measures to contain rental prices for years, data shows that the cost of renting a home continues to rise. This phenomenon confuses many tenants, as well as property owners trying to understand the real evolution of the market. In this article, we analyze the reasons
Paseo de Gràcia is not only one of Barcelona’s most iconic boulevards thanks to its modernist architecture and cultural offering: it has once again demonstrated its real estate strength, consolidating its position as the most expensive commercial street in Spain. This phenomenon reflects not only the robustness of the luxury
The debate over rent controls is once again at the centre of the Spanish property market. The European Commission has issued a clear warning: capping rents can lead to property bubbles, reduce supply, and accelerate the deterioration of housing stock if not accompanied by complementary measures. In a country where
Renovating a home can be a dream… or a nightmare for your wallet. The costs of materials, labour, and permits can skyrocket if you don’t plan properly. The good news is that it is possible to save on renovations without compromising on quality or style. In this guide, you’ll discover
‘QUESTIONS YOU NEED TO ASK YOURSELF BEFORE SELLING YOUR FLAT’ Before selling a flat or a house, you need to be sure that this is the right step for you and that the outcome of the sale will meet your expectations. One of the most important factors in successfully selling
Our job is to find a house or flat for you and your family, but what we’re really passionate about is making that house feel like a home. And this is where interior design plays a vital role. In this article, we’re going to share 5 decorating tips on how
