Prices in the Spanish property sector too are increasing. It has been an unusual couple of years in the property sector in Spain!Last year, 2021 there were 100,000 housing starts. That is similar to pre-pandemic figures. It is true that pre-bust figures were closer to 750,000 new builds per year, but setting that aside, the […]
Equity Release investing in Spain. Clients invest in property in Spain for many reasons. Prices are going up post-Covid, post the Brexit shock and investors do not want to miss the boat. Inflation means that everything is getting more expensive. I’ve got figures from the US Bureau of Labor inflation index for November of 2021 […]
Spanish Homes online are delighted to open our new office in San Miguel de Salinas. We hope to open our newest office location in the beautiful town of San Miguel de Salinas in January 2021. Business is booming with more and more people looking to sell or buy property in Spain. These mostly ex-pat clients […]
The Spanish property market has bounced back. The Spanish real estate market, despite the dramatic impact of the Covid pandemic, is officially back, according to data from the Association of Spanish Notaries. Despite the travel bans, general fear in the sector and a three-month national lockdown between the 15th of March and 21st […]
Non-Lucrative Visa In Spain. Our clients are confused; let’s make this simple, despite the advice some of you are receiving. If you do not have a visa, you cannot stay in Spain for a prolonged period; It is that simple. Did you know that if you are moving to Spain, post Brexit you can only […]
From luxuries to frivolous purchases, Spain is quite a lot cheaper to live in compared to Ireland, the UK and especially Denmark! The best things in (Spanish) life are free. The climate, walking from La Zenia to Cabo Roig along the cliffs, viewing the sunrise on the Mediterranean, a stroll through the nature reserve, all […]
If you’re looking for a day out in the region of Alicante or Murcia, why not visit the small city of Orihuela. The capital of the Vega Baja, it is a city steeped in Spanish history, set against the backdrop of the beautiful Sierra de Orihuela mountain range. Castle The remnants of Castillo de Orihuela, […]
Though Christmas 2020 is being celebrated in Spain with Covid19 restrictions in place, Spanish people traditionally have their celebratory dinner on Christmas Eve. Firstly though, there is the business of checking their numbers in the El Gordo “the big one” lottery, held annually since 1812. Once they’ve discovered whether or not they have become […]
Monday 12th October, 2020 is the Spanish public holiday ‘Hispanic Day.’ This is the commemoration of the day that Christopher Columbus first landed in the Americas. His voyage of discovery began on 3rd August 1942, when he left Palos de Frontera in South West Spain, subsequently landing on October 12th of the same year on […]
La Manga is a strip of land 21 metres in length with a width of approximately 100 metres at some parts, extending across the Mar Menor, on the Costa Calida, nearly but not quite meeting San Pedro, Lo Pagan on the opposite side. This sand spit, as it’s known, separates the Mediterranean Sea from the […]