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Author: Sofia Nisco
Foreign Home Purchases in Spain Fall 13% as Prices Continue to Rise
Foreign demand for Spanish property cooled during the first half of 2026, with international buyers completing 62,327 home purchases, a 13% year-on-year decline, according to new data from Spain’s General Council of Notaries. Despite the fall in transaction volumes, foreign buyers remain a significant force in the Spanish housing market, accounting for 18.3% of all residential property purchases during…
Andalucía Announces Over €1 Billion for Housing in 2027
Regional government unveils major housing investment alongside €25 million scheme to unlock more land for affordable development The Andalusian regional government has announced plans to allocate more than €1 billion to housing, youth and spatial planning in its 2027 budget, as the region looks to increase housing supply and accelerate new development. Regional president Juanma Moreno…
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Why We Built NLS 2.0: A Message From Our Founder
Following the official launch of NLS 2.0, our founder shares the vision behind the platform, why it was built and what it could mean for the future of real estate in Spain. After more than 20 years working at the highest levels of real estate, both in Spain and internationally, I’ve had the privilege of seeing…
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NLS 2.0 Launches: From Lead to Close, One Platform
Today marks an incredibly important milestone for The NLS. After months of development, innovation and reimagining what a real estate platform should be, we’re proud to introduce NLS 2.0 — what we believe is the most complete and powerful real estate operating system ever created. Not just in Spain. Anywhere. For the first time, everything real…
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Mallorca Rental Market Faces Standstill as Spain’s New Housing Laws Spark Uncertainty
Mallorca’s rental market is facing significant disruption as uncertainty surrounding Spain’s latest housing legislation prompts landlords to withdraw properties, cancel viewings and reconsider rental agreements. According to José Miguel Artieda, president of the Balearic Islands’ association of estate agents, the introduction and subsequent reapproval of controversial housing decrees has created widespread concern among property owners.…
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15 of Spain’s 25 Most Expensive Property Markets Are in the Balearic Islands
Spain’s luxury property market continues to reach new heights, with the Balearic Islands now accounting for 15 of the country’s 25 most expensive municipalities to purchase a home. According to September 2026 data from property portal pisos.com, the islands dominate Spain’s premium residential market, with Formentera leading the national rankings at an average asking price…
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Costa Blanca Property Boom: Nearly 19,000 Homes Sold to Overseas Buyers in One Year
THE NLS NEWS | 14 October 2026 | Spain Property Market Spain’s Mediterranean coastline continues to attract international property buyers, with new figures revealing that nearly one in three homes sold in Alicante province during 2025 was purchased by a foreign non-resident. According to figures from Spain’s Ministry of Housing, 18,857 properties were purchased by foreign…
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Spain Has Lost 393,000 Rental Listings — And Its New Rental Laws Could Change the Market Again
THE NLS NEWS | 10 October 2026 | Spain & Costa del Sol Property Market Spain’s long-term rental market has lost almost 393,000 advertised properties since 2018, a fall of approximately 44%. Now, as the government introduces further tenant protections and considers additional restrictions affecting landlords, one question is becoming increasingly important: Can Spain improve rental security…
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200 People, One Plaza, No End Date: Alicante’s Housing Camp Says the Election Changes Nothing
The protest camp in Alicante’s Plaza de la Montañeta will stay put despite the snap election, its organisers say. They won’t leave until measures they consider effective are approved. “Nothing has changed” Carlos Pastor, spokesperson for the Sindicat de Vivenda de Carolines, said Pedro Sánchez’s election announcement hasn’t altered the camp’s plans. In his words,…
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Alicante Rents Hit a Record €12.7/m², Up 7.1%, Rising Faster Than Madrid, Málaga and Seville
Asking rents across Alicante province have reached an all-time high on idealista’s series. The platform says growth is starting to moderate, but also warns that tighter rules on landlords could shrink supply further. The numbers Idealista’s latest report, covering September, puts the average asking rent in Alicante province at €12.7 per m² per month. That…
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