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Author: Sofia Nisco

Mallorca property prices rise as limited supply meets strong international demand
The property market in Mallorca continues to demonstrate remarkable resilience, with prices trending upward as constrained supply collides with sustained international demand. This dynamic is now firmly defining the Balearic market in 2026. At the core of this movement is a structural imbalance. Available housing stock remains limited, particularly in high-demand municipalities such as Palma, Calvià, and Andratx. Price evolution…

Madrid–New York Connectivity Expands as Iberia Launches Daily Newark Route
Spain’s international connectivity continues to strengthen, with Iberia announcing a new daily nonstop service between Madrid and Newark Liberty International Airport, starting March 29, 2026. The new route marks a strategic expansion into the New York metropolitan area, further reinforcing Spain’s position as a key transatlantic hub. Three Daily Connections to New York With this launch, Iberia will now offer: This…
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Spain’s Property Prices Surge Above EU Average as Market Accelerates into 2026
Spain emerges as one of Europe’s strongest-performing real estate markets, driven by global demand and structural supply constraints The property market in Spain has entered 2026 with clear momentum, positioning itself as one of the strongest-performing real estate markets in Europe. While many EU countries are experiencing stabilisation or slowdown, Spain is accelerating—driven by a combination…
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Why Foreign Buyers Are Driving Costa Blanca’s Property Boom in 2026
The property market across Costa Blanca is entering a new phase in 2026—one defined not just by growth, but by who is driving it. Foreign buyers are no longer a supporting segment. They are now the primary force shaping price direction, liquidity, and market structure across key locations including Benidorm, Torrevieja, and Orihuela Costa. Registradores Data: The Price Foundation Using data…
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Costa del Sol Becomes Europe’s ‘Safe Haven’ for American Property Buyers
The property market across the Costa del Sol is entering a new phase—one increasingly shaped by American capital seeking stability, lifestyle, and long-term value. In 2026, U.S. buyers are no longer a marginal presence. They are emerging as one of the fastest-growing and most influential buyer groups, particularly in prime locations such as Marbella, Estepona, and Benahavís. The ‘Safe Haven’ Shift Historically,…
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Spain Introduces Biometric Border System (EES) Across Schengen from April 2026
Spain, alongside the wider European Union, has officially begun rolling out a new digital border control system designed to modernise how travellers enter the Schengen Area. The Entry-Exit System (EES), launched from April 10, 2026, replaces traditional passport stamping with biometric data collection, marking a significant shift in how short-stay visitors are processed at EU borders. A New…
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Why U.S. Buyers Are Paying Almost Double the Average for Property in Spain
American buyers are emerging as one of the most price-insensitive and premium-driven segments in Spain’s property market, with recent data showing they are paying significantly above both domestic and foreign buyer averages. While the average foreign buyer in Spain pays around €2,362–€2,417 per m², U.S. buyers are consistently transacting closer to €3,400+ per m²—in many cases approaching double local averages in certain regions…
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Manilva Emerges as Costa del Sol’s New Property Hotspot
The western edge of the Costa del Sol is rapidly gaining attention, with Manilva emerging as one of the standout performers in Spain’s real estate market in early 2026. Long considered a quieter, more affordable alternative to neighbouring hotspots like Marbella and Estepona, the municipality is now experiencing a clear surge in both demand and…
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Costa del Sol vs Dubai: Market Shift in 2026 Signals Changing Buyer Priorities
A Turning Point in Global Property Markets The comparison between the Costa del Sol and Dubai has taken on new relevance in 2026, as emerging signs of softening in Dubai’s property market contrast with continued upward pressure on prices in southern Spain. Recent data suggests that global real estate dynamics are shifting — with capital beginning to reposition from…
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Spain Launches Digital ID App “MiDNI” – A Step Toward Fully Digital Living
Spain has taken a major step toward digital transformation with the launch of the MiDNI app, allowing citizens to identify themselves directly from their smartphones. As of April 2026, this new system enables users to replace their physical ID in many everyday situations—marking a significant shift in how identity is managed across the country. What is…
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