A new series of the comedy Benidorm is to be filmed on the Costa Blanca, it has emerged.The Tiger Aspect production will see its third series being shot in the resort next month, according to La Manga Spain.Areas of the town such as El Campello and Callosa will be featured in the series, which stars [...]
Costa del Sol house prices have fallen significantly and will continue to do so, a Spanish research firm has said.Property appraiser Tinsa has revealed that across Spain, prices dropped by ten per cent in the year ending January 2009, with the expectation being that this year could bring a further dip of up to 20 [...]
Spanish property investors have been urged to snap up the bargains available in the country.Estate agency Titan Properties stated that distressed Spanish properties can offer buyers the chance to purchase a home in the sun for a greatly reduced price, nubricks.com reports.Director of Titan Properties Andrew Benitz suggested that the Huelva province could be a [...]
Destinations in Spain are still popular with holidaymakers, it has been claimed, despite the increasingly unfavourable exchange rate of the pound against the euro.Spanish property investors may be encouraged to hear that "traditional" hotspots in the country have still seen a strong number of bookings, according to Paul Simmons, the UK regional general manager for [...]
The Spain market is offering some outstanding opportunities for investment because prices have fallen so much in places, it has been stated.Paul Collins, the editor at overseas real estate investor magazine Buy Association, said there are some "great properties" that people would often not be able to get to but can now.He added: "I have [...]
The Spanish government has launched a plan that could total 50 billion (£39 billion) to help its banking system, something that could help raise liquidity in the Spain property market.Prime minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero said this measure would be used to buy up high-quality assets and would work in conjunction with the provision of [...]
New research has shown that Britons still prefer Spanish property to anywhere else when it comes to buying abroad.A study by Conti Financial Services showed that the Spain property market still leads the way with France second, despite a rise in popularity of some emerging markets.Sales and marketing director at Conti Simon Conn said of [...]
The cut-back in the number of low cost airline services may have beneficial effects for the property markets of Spain, France and Portugal, it has been stated.Such traditional markets have faced more competition in recent times, but the reduction in flights due to the economic situation will mean that more of the concentration of services [...]
The island of Mallorca is the best property market in the whole of Spain, experts in the country have said. Experts on the Spain property scene Spanish Hot Properties told UK website Bye Bye Blighty that the island has seen an improvement in its reputation in recent years, being perceived as increasingly upmarket and experiencing [...]
A new index of property prices is to be launched in Spain, it has been announced. In Spain, property prices have been falling of late but the accuracy of figures has been questioned, leading to the decision to introduce a new quarterly index to complement the existing housing ministry figures, reports Reuters. Run by Spain's [...]