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Vigo has been chosen as the city with the best quality of life in Spain, but now the city of Pamplona has topped the rankings compiled by MWCC. We tell you everything we know. Last May we told you that, according to a study conducted by the Organisation of Consumers and Users (OCU), the Spanish city with the best quality of life is Vigo in terms...

The housing shortage in Spain has become one of the biggest social and political problems for the country. The persistent lack of residential real estate on the market is forcing many political and public figures, as well as the real estate sector itself, to look for new ways to help and support the population. One of these ways is converting...

Mexico City, (EFE) — Latin American investment in Spain is growing year after year. Spain is one of the main entry routes for transatlantic investment in Europe. The Iberian Peninsula has gained the greatest popularity among the citizens of Mexico and Argentina. Investors from these countries generously invest in the country’s technology and...

M&G, an investment manager, recently published a report on the risks to the global real estate market and their sources. The conclusions of the company’s research were unequivocal: the market is rebalancing, but the storm has not passed yet. Among the main market impediments and risk factors, M&G cites tighter lending conditions in addition...

The recovery of the real estate sector after the pandemic in Alicante has passed with lightning speed. Sales turned out to be so good that the province became the leader among the provinces of Spain in sales of residential real estate in 2022. About 60,000 transactions were concluded, which was the highest figure since 2007. The main buyers were...

The Bank of Spain today pays special attention to ensuring that new mortgage loans issued by the country's financial institutions are not provided at too low interest rates, trying to return the demand for credit resources. The central bank is concerned about the potential unprofitability of such practices. The Bank of Spain found that rates on...

One of the most significant financial investments in a person's life is buying a house. It requires a lot of time, effort, knowledge and, of course, savings. The latter, even with affordable loans, will require many years of accumulation. According to a study by the InfoJobs platform and the real estate price index from the Fotocasa portal, in...

According to the European Mortgage Federation (EMF), in the first quarter of 2023, Spain became one of the cheapest countries in Europe to open a mortgage loan, along with Portugal and France. The latter is closest to Spain, in the latter the average interest rate on a mortgage loan is at 2.67%, while in France this indicator is at 2.5%. Spain has...

Experts of the Spanish analytical agency DBK note that the number of housing facilities for the elderly on the market is growing, despite the fact that this segment of the market is at the initial stage of its development. The industry of such housing received a serious blow during the pandemic, supply growth has decreased and the employment of...

In recent years, the trend of real estate construction and alternative residential real estate assets has been gaining momentum in Spain. We are talking about a wide variety of projects, from general type colivings to housing for the elderly. Social housing and flexible living spaces are one of the promising areas of development for the market...