Nowadays, it is simpler and faster to buy a house without compulsory heirs as it is no longer necessary to wait two years in order to make use of the property. Until this last 3rd. September, Article 28 of the Mortgage Law stated that if a house did not have any rightful heirs (that is, …
The price of housing continues to rise, as the second term of this year shows, with a year-on-year increase of 3,3%. This has meant the highest increase since 2019 (when the coronavirus had still not triggered the crisis), and what is most important: it certifies an ascending period, regarding prices, after having come to a …
Spanish people continue to choose housing as their main investment because they believe it to be a solid asset with long-term profitability. Two weeks ago, we wrote an article in this blog about the reactivation of housing in Spain this summer. In that article, we showed the facts and figures of housing deals during this …
In Spain, housing is reactivated after having gone through very difficult times due to the pandemic. In March 2020, the coronavirus nearly paralyzed real estate deals in our country. Nonetheless, a year and a half later we can speak about a clear recovery especially if we take into account the facts and figures shown by …
Although we still have a long way to go before the pandemic is completely overcome, we can say that the real estate sector has started to recover from the COVID. When the unprecedented health crisis erupted, the Spanish real estate sector was practically brought to a standstill. However, little by little, it managed to reactivate …
After the impact of COVID-19, the purchase of housing takes off and has the best figure since 2007. The facts and figures shown, some weeks ago, by Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), indicate that the purchase of housing, the past month of March, increased 32,4% in the interannual rate compared to March 2020, which represents …
Foreign buyers of luxury housing in Madrid, depending on their nationality, prefer to invest in new construction or in second-hand housing. According to studies carried out by real estate agencies specialized in the luxury sector, American and Asian investors in luxury property in the capital, usually look for new construction property, whereas European buyers prefer …
Houses that cost around one million euros are the most demanded ones by luxury homebuyers. Experts on the real estate sector have detected that, in our country, high standing property investors have lately looked for second hand housing, to renovate, and that has the price of around one million euros. Regarding this fact, it is …
Since the irruption of the pandemic, the outskirts have gained prominence for the Spanish real estate investor. Real estate analysts believe that metropolitan areas located away from the centre of our large cities are much more in demand since the coronavirus arrived on the scene. Currently, it not so important to live in the centre …
In The Netherlands, the squatting phenomenon is much less extensive than in other countries, unlike, for instance in Spain. We all know that the problem of squatters and illegal occupation of homes has become a real torment for property owners. In our country, it is not strange to find cases of desperate property owners who …
If we were to put a price on our residential park it could be valued at 4,1 billion euros. This means that if, hypothetically, someone wished to purchase all the houses in our national territory, this is the amount that the investment would cost. This figure has been calculated by the real estate portal Idealista …
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