STERLING Pound-Euro Exchange Rate boosts Spanish property affordability British buyers of overseas property are enjoying the most favourable sterling-euro exchange rates in over a year and a half. So boosting the affordability of property in the Canary Islands as well

MORE MARKET GROWTH Property prices rise by 8% in the Canary Islands The property market in the Canary Islands continues to grow – despite recent rises in interest rates and the cost of Spanish mortgage borrowing. Figures recently released by

The Spanish property market was incorrectly portrayed as melting down after the share price correction on the Spanish stock market. In reality, the overall market is not falling, though some regional markets are faring better than others. But the stock

Always build with a license because the threat of demolition hangs over 100,000 Spanish properties built without planning permission, or with an invalid building license, according to a recent article in the Spanish daily ‘El Mundo’. Calls for a tougher

In parts of Spain, for example Murcia, foreign buyers are being mis-sold properties that have a special ‘tourist apartment’ classification. Tourist apartments cannot be used as residential properties, and should be cheaper than ordinary apartments. Some Spanish developers and agents