Expats march for property rights in Andalucia

Expats from all over Andalucia joined a demonstration last Wednesday in Malaga city to protest against property rights abuses in the region, and the demolition threats hanging over many of their homes. When retired expat pensioners, normally invisible in Spanish public life, go on noisy protest marches to voice their anger, then something has gone [...]

UK Independence Party MEP Marta Andreasen fights for expat property rights in Spain

UK Independence Party MEP Marta Andreasen is getting involved in the fight to protect property rights in Spain. According to a recent press release from her office, “She feels strongly that homeowners are being treated unjustly and are receiving no protection from any of the responsible parties involved, the regional government, the Spanish government, their [...]

Spain in slow lane of 2-speed European property recovery say RICS

After a post credit-crunch dive, the outlook is brightening for a number of European residential markets, but sadly not Spain’s, reveals the latest European Housing Review from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

Tinsa property price index improvement loses steam in December

The Tinsa property price index for December shows average prices falling by 6.6% over the last 12 months, the same rate as which prices fell in the 12 months to November. Tinsa is one of the largest appraisal companies in Spain.

Official index suggests property prices have bottomed out

The official index of Spanish property prices, published quarterly by the National Institute of Statistics (INE), suggests that Spanish property prices may have bottomed out.

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