Category: Real Estate Market in Spain

Investigators are examining signalling failures and safety procedures following a devastating collision near Toledo, raising fresh concerns about Spain’s high-speed railway network. Spanish authorities have launched an investigation into a high-speed train collision near Toledo that claimed at least 69 lives on Wednesday, 28 October 2026, marking the country’s second major rail disaster this year.…

Spain’s housing market recorded a slowdown in transactions in June 2026, but property prices continued to climb. According to the latest data from the Statistical Information Centre of the Notariado (CIEN), 67,529 home sales were recorded across Spain during June, representing a 4% decrease compared with the same month in 2025. Despite fewer transactions, the average property…

Despite ongoing debate around the influence of investment companies and institutional buyers on Spain’s housing market, new data shows that more than 90% of homes in Spain are still purchased by private individuals. According to figures from the Notariado’s Statistical Portal, companies accounted for just 9.76% of residential property purchases between August 2025 and July 2026. Private individuals…

Spain is stepping up enforcement of its new housing regulations, with the Ministry of Consumer Affairs ordering the removal of 8,318 holiday rental listings that allegedly breach recently introduced rules. The listings were being advertised as seasonal rentals while allowing stays of less than 31 days — something the government says is no longer permitted under the latest changes…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…