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Spanish Housing Prices Up Almost 20%

Average price reached €2,950/m² in February

The price of second-hand housing in Spain rose by 1.8% month-on-month and 19.9% year-on-year, placing the average price of homes listed in February at €2,950/m², according to data. If we take this latest monthly increase and multiply it by the 80 m² of a standard home, we see that the average value of a home Continue Reading

Rental Prices Show Signs of Moderation

Rental price increase slowed in January

Spain begins 2026 with another rise in rental housing prices, although far more moderate than in previous months. Rental prices increased by 0.7% month-on-month and 5.3% year-on-year, reaching €14.38 per square metre per month in January. The national year-on-year increase of 5.3% is the lowest recorded since April 2024, when prices rose by 5.2%. “Rental Continue Reading

2026 Starts With A Price Increase

Average prices went up 20% in January

The price of second-hand housing in Spain increased by 0.6% month-on-month and 20.4% year-on-year, bringing the average asking price of homes in January to €2,897 per m², according to data. Based on this latest monthly increase and applied to an 80 m² standard home, the average property value stands at €231,744 in January. “Housing prices Continue Reading

2025: A Defining Year on the Costa del Sol

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The past year has been a defining one for Spanish real estate, with the Costa del Sol once again consolidating its position as one of Europe’s most resilient and attractive property markets. Despite broader economic uncertainty across Europe, demand for quality property for sale in prime coastal locations remained strong, driven by lifestyle buyers, international Continue Reading

Demand Surges as Property Prices Hit Record Highs

Demand is surging while prices reach new highs

Buyer Demand Takes the Lead Spain’s residential market is experiencing a decisive shift toward homeownership, marking a historic milestone in the second half of 2025. Interest in buying now represents 51% of total demand, edging three points higher than last year, while interest in renting has dropped to 37%, five points below 2024. According to Continue Reading

Spain’s Housing Market Reaches Historic Highs

Prices are near to record highs

Spain’s housing market is experiencing one of the most significant periods of growth in its recent history, with both rental prices and residential sale values climbing to record levels. Data indicates widespread pressure across all segments of the market, reflecting a continued imbalance between demand and available housing supply. Rental Prices Record 44 Consecutive Months Continue Reading

Costa del Sol West – Beyond Estepona

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Emerging Hotspots West of Estepona: Duquesa, San Roque, Casares Costa, and Manilva The western stretch of the Costa del Sol, beyond Estepona, is becoming one of the most attractive areas for property buyers and real estate investors seeking quality, value, and lifestyle. With ongoing infrastructure improvements, expanding amenities, and excellent connectivity, areas such as Duquesa, Continue Reading

Steep Rental Price Increase Seen in May

Rental prices rose 14.9% Year-on-Year

The Spanish rental market is showing no signs of slowing down. According to the latest data, rental prices across Spain increased by 14.9% year-on-year in May 2025, representing the second-highest annual rise in the past five years. The average rental price now stands at €14.33 per square metre, meaning that an 80 m² apartment typically Continue Reading

Spanish Property Prices Surge in May

The Balearic Islands have surpassed €5,000/m²

The price of resale homes in Spain has seen a remarkable increase of 4% month-on-month and a staggering 14.8% year-on-year, reaching an average asking price of €2,635 per square metre this May, according to the latest Fotocasa Real Estate Index. In the 20 years of analysis, May 2025 marks the first time that both monthly Continue Reading

Rental Prices in Spain Continue to Soar

Average rental cost has reached €1,100 p/month

Rental prices in Spain have seen a sharp rise, with April 2025 recording a 12.9% year-over-year increase, according to the latest data from the Fotocasa. On a monthly basis, prices grew by 2.5%, bringing the national average to €13.89 per square meter. For an average 80m² apartment, that means monthly rent now exceeds €1,100. This Continue Reading