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The major players say that investments in this segment are growing and it is undergoing a boom, although faced with serious challenges such as the need to develop regulations.The ”Living” sector, which combines five sub-sectors: student residence, shared hosting, multi-family real estate, affordable housing and healthcare assets is a...

In the period from January to March, 20,902 sales transactions were made in Catalonia, which is 19.35% more than in the previous quarter, even exceeding the results of the first quarter of 2020. The Association of Real Estate Agents of Catalonia (AIC) and the Official Association of Real Estate Agents of Barcelona (COAPI) have published data on...

Culmia, a real estate company owned by the Oaktree Foundation, continues to support the urban development of La Solana, which will link Valdebebas with La Moraleja in the northeast of the capital. The company, which is one of the main land owners in the area, will invest 92.7 million euros in the development of a residential project, not including...

The project "Spain's Strategy 2050", presented by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, puts forward more than 200 proposals to improve the country's economic and social situation in the coming decades. These include housing measures, such as creating a fiscal framework to encourage affordable rents or reducing the rate associated with paying for...

The Valencian community, Andalusia and Catalonia are the destinations that foreigners prefer to visit more often. As a result of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, housing sales to foreigners fell by 24.2% year-on-year, with 77,500 transactions, according to notaries. British (12.6%), Moroccans (8.3%), French (8.3%) and Germans (7.7%) bought a lot...

The interest in moving to a more spacious house, with a large open space, garden or terrace has become one of the main changes caused by the pandemic in the Spanish real estate market. According to data by Idealista, the leading property market in Spain, Italy and Portugal, since April last year, relative demand for villas sharply increased in the...

The pandemic has affected housing prices unevenly. The data obtained for the first three months of this year already allows us to compare the impact of the coronavirus from the moment it began, quarterly and by year. Overall, the average house sale price reached 1,789 euros per square meter in the first quarter of 2021 in Spain. During this...

Since 2015, the municipal strategy for the construction of state-owned real estate has been aimed at changing the policy that has focused on the sale of new public housing for decades. The promotion of a new housing model with affordable rents, property rights and cohabitation guarantees the control and public ownership necessary to protect the...

According to Savills Aguirre Newman's "What Buyers Want" report based on customers who currently want to buy property in Spain, France, Italy and Portugal, international home buyers in Southern Europe are looking for a large outdoor space, Internet connection and an eco-friendly area. Among the results of the study, conducted between February and...

In 2020, Spaniards had to give 41% of their salary to pay for housing rent, which corresponds to the same percentage as a year earlier. The reason lies in the fact that salary and the rental price grew at almost the same rate. As a result, an average salary growth of 4.9% was offset by rent growth of 4.6%. The Relación de salarios y vivienda...