The British sun-seeker's enduring love affair with Spanish property remains alive and well despite the current economic climate, it has been claimed.Falling prices in areas such as the Costa del Sol are attracting a new wave of holiday home-hunters to the country, many of whom can enjoy bargain prices up to 40 per cent lower [...]
Forward thinking Spanish property investors may find they have an opportunity to score with a new theme park based on La Liga football team Real Madrid.Club president Florentino Perez is reportedly considering a £135 million investment in a Disney-style theme park based on one of the world's most famous clubs, which could provide an opportunity [...]
Those house-hunting in Barcelona in the coming weeks may find their Spanish property search hitting new heights. Death-defying stunts and action-packed aerobatic adventure will provide a jaw-dropping backdrop for those undertaking a Spanish property search in the popular city on October 3rd and 4th as the Red Bull Air Race series flies into town. The [...]
An increasing number of Spanish property owners are realising the benefits of placing their second homes on the rental market.Arancha Ibarra told Bloomberg that she elected to put her two-bedroom Spanish property up for rental after realising her second home could earn her an extra 750 euros (£640) each month.In doing so, Ms Ibarra joined [...]
Palma has been recommended as an excellent location for those seeking Spanish property.The capital of Mallorca offers Spanish property seekers a host of options for both city lovers and those who prefer the quieter island life, with many bargains still to be found, according to the Times.A luxury Spanish property in Santa Maria, 15 minutes [...]
Broadcaster Selina Scott has given two thumbs up to Spanish property after investing in a dream home abroad.The news presenter bought a Spanish property on the island of Mallorca two decades ago after deciding to escape the rat race of London and has never regretted her decision to find her own place in the sun, [...]
The pull of Spanish property has been proved once again, with the country taking five out of ten slots in a poll of the most searched for destinations online.Spanish property locations took up half the top ten in Rightmove Overseas fastest rising search list, prompted in part by money-savvy Brits investing in low cost property [...]
British people are drawn to invest in Spanish property because of the lifestyle the country affords, it has been claimed.Spanish property is considered a good buy for ex-patriots because of the home away from home communities that can be found at locations across the country, says Robin Wilson, Head of Overseas at Rightmove.co.uk.Commenting on the [...]
The popularity of Spanish property among holidaymakers has endured despite the current global financial crisis, it has been claimed.Recent statistics from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) have shown that the economic downturn has not sated the British appetite for a Spanish property holiday, with tourism falling only 0.6 per cent in the past year.Spokeswoman [...]
Spanish property remains as popular as ever with British tourists, a leading travel association has claimed.According to the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA), Spanish property sits alongside French property as one of the top two choices for UK residents when electing their summer holiday destination.Frances Tuke, spokeswoman for ABTA, commented: "For 2008, the number [...]