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Category: Real Estate Market Costa del Sol
Costa del Sol Hotels Near 90% Occupancy – Why Today’s Tourists Become Tomorrow’s Property Buyers
The Costa del Sol has once again demonstrated why it remains one of Europe’s most resilient tourism destinations. As the height of the summer season unfolds, hotel occupancy across Málaga province is hovering close to 90%, reinforcing the region’s enduring appeal to both holidaymakers and international property buyers. According to the latest figures from the…
Costa del Sol Property: National Price Surge Strengthens the Case for Local Valuations
Spain’s 17.2% annual increase in resale asking prices will inevitably influence seller expectations across the Costa del Sol. The national average reached approximately €3,133 per square metre in June 2026, the highest annual increase in the 21-year history of the Fotocasa index. However, Costa del Sol agents should resist the temptation to apply the national…
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Spanish Resale Property Prices Rise 17.2% to a 21-Year High
Spain’s residential property market has entered the second half of 2026 with another striking price milestone. The average advertised price of a resale property reached approximately €3,133 per square metre in June, representing annual growth of 17.2%, according to the latest Fotocasa Real Estate Index. The increase is the strongest recorded by the index in…
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What €70 million really tells us about Marbella’s prime market
A striking figure made the rounds this month: more than €70 million in prime property sales in the first half of 2026. It’s a genuine number — and once you know what it actually measures, it says something far bigger about Marbella than it first appears. The Figure, In Its Own Words The €70 million…
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A&G Invests €43 Million in 125 Affordable Rental Homes in Estepona
Affordable housing investment continues to gain momentum on the Costa del Sol. A&G Global Investors has announced a €43 million investment to develop 125 protected affordable rental homes in Estepona, reinforcing efforts to tackle the growing housing shortage across Málaga province. The development, which is expected to be completed by 2029, will be financed through a combination of private capital, bank…
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Why New-Build Property on the Costa del Sol Continues to Outperform in 2026
The Costa del Sol’s property market continues to evolve at an extraordinary pace, and one sector is leading the way: new-build developments. Driven by international demand, limited land availability and buyers seeking energy-efficient, turnkey homes, new-build property has become one of the strongest-performing segments of the Spanish real estate market. Whether you’re an investor, relocating to…
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The American Buyer’s Guide to Purchasing Property on Spain’s Costa del Sol
Why Americans Are Choosing the Costa del Sol The Costa del Sol has become one of Europe’s most sought-after destinations for American property buyers. Stretching along the Mediterranean coast of southern Spain, the region is known for its year-round sunshine, luxury lifestyle, world-class golf courses, modern infrastructure and strong international community. Whether you’re looking for…
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Kategora Oceanika: The New Benchmark For Flex Living On The Costa Del Sol
Torremolinos has a new landmark, and it’s not another glass tower. Kategora Oceanika, the fourth Flex Living complex from Spanish operator Kategora, has landed on the Costa del Sol as the largest timber-built hotel structure in southern Europe — a €40 million project built almost entirely from PEFC-certified wood. The numbers tell their own story. The…
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Málaga Introduces Three-Year Ban on New Tourist Accommodation in Residential Areas
Málaga Takes Action to Protect Housing Supply The City of Málaga has introduced a three-year ban on the construction of new hotels and tourist apartments in residential neighbourhoods as part of its efforts to tackle the city’s growing housing affordability challenges. The measure aims to limit the continued expansion of short-term tourist accommodation, which local…
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Record €435 Million Invested in Costa del Sol Hotels as Investor Confidence Hits New High
Meta Description: Hotel investment on the Costa del Sol has reached a record €435 million during the first half of 2026, reinforcing confidence in one of Europe’s strongest tourism and property markets. Discover what this means for residential property, investors and buyers across Marbella, Estepona, Benahavís, Sotogrande, Manilva and La Línea. Record Hotel Investment Signals Growing…
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