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Category Archives: Statistics/Figures

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

Spanish Property Prices Breaking Records

Property prices ended 2024 up by 8.4%

The price of second-hand housing in Spain closed 2024 with an annual increase of 8.4%, bringing the December price to €2,389 p/m². The annual increase in 2024 (8.4%) is the highest recorded in 19 years of analysis. “The price of housing for sale consolidates an upward trend marked by historical increases, reflecting a context of Continue Reading

November Saw 10% Increase in Property Prices

Sales of New Property jumped in October

In October, the number of properties transfers registered in the property registries reached 231,209. This was 37.7% more than in the same month of 2023, according to figures from the INE. In the case of registered property sales, the number of transfers was 130,575, showing annual growth of 47.9%. 87.7% of the registered property sales Continue Reading

Rental Costs Continue to Rise in November

Rental costs up a massive 14.7% in November

The cost of renting a home in Spain increased by 6.5% in November, when compared to the previous month. Looking at the year-on-year increase, the average cost per square metre has risen a massive 14.7%. This brings the average cost per square metre per month to €13.13, pushing the average cost of an 80m² apartment Continue Reading

Cost of Renting a Home in Spain Up in October

The price on rental housing in Spain increased by 2.9% in October, when compared to September. When comparing the price to the previous year, we see an increase of 9.8%. This brings the average cost per square metre to €12.33 p/month. The annual increase of 9.8% is the highest detected in the last 20 months. Continue Reading

Cost of Spanish Housing Up 9.5% in October

October saw the price of second-hand housing increase by 0.4% when compared to the previous month. On the annual basis, the average cost increased by 9.5%. These increases bring the average cost per sqaure metre to 2,363 euros. The annual increase of 9.5% is the highest seen in the last 12 months. “The residential market Continue Reading

Sales and Prices Continue to Rise in 2024

The number of homes sales in Spain increased by 19.4% in July, when compared to the same month in 2023. The total number of transferred properties in the property registers was 12.2% more than the previous year, at 191,192. Of these, 108,003 were sales, according to figures from the INE. 87.8% of the registered property Continue Reading

2024 First Quarter Positive for Property Market

The first quarterly figures for property sales in Spain show an increase in the price of second-hand housing of 2.5%, and an annual increase of 7.4%. This brings the average cost per square metre to 2,259 euros. “Home purchases in Spain continue to go through a period of high demand while waiting for a possible Continue Reading

Demand is Pushing Up Housing Prices

The latest price index data, posted by the INE, reflects an increase of 2.5% compared to the previous quarter and a year-on-year increase of 4.5%. This confirms that demand for homes continues to be very strong despite increases in interest rates over recent months. Furthermore, in November, the monthly variation in the price of second-hand Continue Reading

Property Sales Slow Again in September

The total number of properties transferred in the property registers in Spain during the month of September was 153,247. This is 13.2% less than in the same month of 2022, according to data from the INE. In the case of property sales, the number was 82,778. This represents a decrease of 20.1% when compared to Continue Reading