Housing News from Spain in English

Historic Casona Built by Juan Herrera Up for Sale in Cantabria

Historic Casona Built by Juan Herrera Up for Sale in Cantabria

March 11, 2025

New Residential Development on the Horizon in Torrelavega, Cantabria

New Residential Development on the Horizon in Torrelavega, Cantabria

March 7, 2025

Government of the Canary Islands Hands Over Keys to 26 New Homes in Agaete

Government of the Canary Islands Hands Over Keys to 26 New Homes in Agaete

March 6, 2025

Canarian Politician Fabian Chinea Advocates for Stricter Regulations on Foreign Property Purchases

Canarian Politician Fabian Chinea Advocates for Stricter Regulations on Foreign Property Purchases

March 6, 2025

Demolition Order Upheld for Metro Shopping Center in Canary Islands

Demolition Order Upheld for Metro Shopping Center in Canary Islands

March 4, 2025

IU Organizes Housing Rally in Torrelavega

IU Organizes Housing Rally in Torrelavega

February 27, 2025

Rising Costs and Demand in Cantabria's Rental Market: A Challenge for Expats and Locals Alike

Rising Costs and Demand in Cantabria's Rental Market: A Challenge for Expats and Locals Alike

February 26, 2025

Torrelavega Approves Land Transfer for 12 Affordable Rental Homes

Torrelavega Approves Land Transfer for 12 Affordable Rental Homes

February 26, 2025

Torrelavega Leads the Way: Cantabria's Municipality with the Steepest Rise in Housing Prices

Torrelavega Leads the Way: Cantabria's Municipality with the Steepest Rise in Housing Prices

February 26, 2025

Spanish Government Moves to Boost Affordable Housing with New Financial Incentives

Spanish Government Moves to Boost Affordable Housing with New Financial Incentives

February 20, 2025

Santander to Tender for Construction of New VPO Buildings in El Alisal Sector 1

Santander to Tender for Construction of New VPO Buildings in El Alisal Sector 1

February 19, 2025

Casa Orsola: A Victory Against Gentrification in Barcelona

Casa Orsola: A Victory Against Gentrification in Barcelona

February 18, 2025

Significant Increase in Garage Prices in Cantabria: What Expats Need to Know

Significant Increase in Garage Prices in Cantabria: What Expats Need to Know

February 18, 2025

Expats in Santander Face Ongoing Challenges: Noise, Rats, and Housing Issues

Expats in Santander Face Ongoing Challenges: Noise, Rats, and Housing Issues

February 15, 2025

Significant Strides in Affordable Housing: Cantabria’s Ambitious Plans

Significant Strides in Affordable Housing: Cantabria’s Ambitious Plans

February 14, 2025

Housing Crisis Deepens in Cantabria: Unaffordable Rentals and Rising Squatting Issues

Housing Crisis Deepens in Cantabria: Unaffordable Rentals and Rising Squatting Issues

February 14, 2025

Considering Renting a Furnished Apartment in Madrid? Here’s What You Need to Know

Considering Renting a Furnished Apartment in Madrid? Here’s What You Need to Know

February 13, 2025

Tensions Rise in Barcelona: Eviction Protests and Housing Crisis

Tensions Rise in Barcelona: Eviction Protests and Housing Crisis

February 12, 2025

Keeping Your Spanish Home Mold-Free: Effective Home Remedies for Expats

Keeping Your Spanish Home Mold-Free: Effective Home Remedies for Expats

February 11, 2025

Motorhome Dwellers in Palma, Mallorca, Face New Challenges and Protests

Motorhome Dwellers in Palma, Mallorca, Face New Challenges and Protests

February 9, 2025

Barcelona City Council Intervenes to Prevent Eviction at Casa Orsola, a Symbol of Housing Speculation

Barcelona City Council Intervenes to Prevent Eviction at Casa Orsola, a Symbol of Housing Speculation

February 8, 2025

Cantabria Seeks Government Aid for Housing and Faster Eviction of Squatters

Cantabria Seeks Government Aid for Housing and Faster Eviction of Squatters

February 8, 2025

Spain's Housing Crisis: Thousands Take to the Streets in Madrid

Spain's Housing Crisis: Thousands Take to the Streets in Madrid

February 8, 2025

Liebana Municipality Seeks to Repurpose Public Use Lands for Social Rental Housing

Liebana Municipality Seeks to Repurpose Public Use Lands for Social Rental Housing

February 7, 2025

Santander City Council to Revise Budget for Abandoned VPO Blocks in Alisal

Santander City Council to Revise Budget for Abandoned VPO Blocks in Alisal

February 6, 2025

Two Companies Opt for Construction of 52 VPO Homes in Alisal, Santander

Two Companies Opt for Construction of 52 VPO Homes in Alisal, Santander

February 4, 2025

Transforming Local Spaces into Community Housing: A Complex yet Promising Solution for Spain's Housing Crisis

Transforming Local Spaces into Community Housing: A Complex yet Promising Solution for Spain's Housing Crisis

February 4, 2025

New Housing Development in Cantabria Sees Significant Decline in 2024

New Housing Development in Cantabria Sees Significant Decline in 2024

February 4, 2025

Eviction Crisis at Casa Orsola: A Symbol of Resistance Against Real Estate Speculation in Barcelona

Eviction Crisis at Casa Orsola: A Symbol of Resistance Against Real Estate Speculation in Barcelona

February 1, 2025

Barcelona Residents Unite to Prevent Eviction of Casa Orsola

Barcelona Residents Unite to Prevent Eviction of Casa Orsola

January 31, 2025

Ayuntamiento to Initiate PGOU Modification to Regenerate Arco de la Bahía Neighborhood

Ayuntamiento to Initiate PGOU Modification to Regenerate Arco de la Bahía Neighborhood

January 31, 2025

Struggling for Independence: The Plight of Young People in Spain

Struggling for Independence: The Plight of Young People in Spain

January 31, 2025

Housing Costs in Cantabria: A Growing Burden for Residents and Expats Alike

Housing Costs in Cantabria: A Growing Burden for Residents and Expats Alike

January 31, 2025

Eviction Crisis Looms Over Barcelona: The Case of Casa Orsola

Eviction Crisis Looms Over Barcelona: The Case of Casa Orsola

January 27, 2025

Deadline Approaches for VPO Alisal Housing Registration in Santander

Deadline Approaches for VPO Alisal Housing Registration in Santander

January 27, 2025

Spain Introduces Sweeping Changes to Tackle Housing Crisis and Overtourism

Spain Introduces Sweeping Changes to Tackle Housing Crisis and Overtourism

January 25, 2025

Spain Cracks Down on Holiday Rentals and Tackles Housing Shortages

Spain Cracks Down on Holiday Rentals and Tackles Housing Shortages

January 25, 2025

New Affordable Housing Project in Alisal, Santander, Gains Momentum

New Affordable Housing Project in Alisal, Santander, Gains Momentum

January 20, 2025

Significant Changes in Spain's Property and Residency Rules Affect Expats in 2025

Significant Changes in Spain's Property and Residency Rules Affect Expats in 2025

January 20, 2025

The Struggle of Spain's 'Generation of Crystal': Unable to Afford Independence

The Struggle of Spain's 'Generation of Crystal': Unable to Afford Independence

January 18, 2025

Residents of Talavera de la Reina Appeal to Qatari Emir for Compensation

Residents of Talavera de la Reina Appeal to Qatari Emir for Compensation

January 18, 2025

Spain's Housing Crisis Deepens: Young People Struggle for Independence

Spain's Housing Crisis Deepens: Young People Struggle for Independence

January 17, 2025

Spain's Housing Crisis: Golden Visa End and 100% Tax on Non-EU Property Buyers

Spain's Housing Crisis: Golden Visa End and 100% Tax on Non-EU Property Buyers

January 16, 2025

Santander Residents Express Frustration Over Rodent Infestation

Santander Residents Express Frustration Over Rodent Infestation

January 15, 2025

Criticism Mounts Over Housing Speculation in Cantabria

Criticism Mounts Over Housing Speculation in Cantabria

January 15, 2025

Housing Crisis in Spain: Expats and Locals Face Rising Costs and Regulatory Challenges

Housing Crisis in Spain: Expats and Locals Face Rising Costs and Regulatory Challenges

January 14, 2025

Arona Faces Setback in Affordable Housing Plans for Local Residents

Arona Faces Setback in Affordable Housing Plans for Local Residents

January 11, 2025

La Palma's Cabildo Addresses Public Housing Needs with New Initiatives in Breña Alta

La Palma's Cabildo Addresses Public Housing Needs with New Initiatives in Breña Alta

January 10, 2025

Financial Aid for Facade Improvements in Torrelavega Now Available

Financial Aid for Facade Improvements in Torrelavega Now Available

January 9, 2025

Spain’s Real Estate Market and Cost of Living: What Expats Need to Know for 2025

Spain’s Real Estate Market and Cost of Living: What Expats Need to Know for 2025

January 6, 2025

Housing Prices in Cantabria See Significant Surge in 2024

Housing Prices in Cantabria See Significant Surge in 2024

January 4, 2025

Cantabria Sees Significant Rise in Housing Prices in the Fourth Quarter

Cantabria Sees Significant Rise in Housing Prices in the Fourth Quarter

December 31, 2024

Squatter Crackdown Faces Setback in Spain: What Expats Need to Know

Squatter Crackdown Faces Setback in Spain: What Expats Need to Know

December 29, 2024

Cantabria Ends the Year with No Progress on Demolitions and Flood Relief

Cantabria Ends the Year with No Progress on Demolitions and Flood Relief

December 29, 2024

Deadline Looms for Free Switch from Variable to Fixed-Rate Mortgages in Spain

Deadline Looms for Free Switch from Variable to Fixed-Rate Mortgages in Spain

December 27, 2024

Spain Introduces National Register for Short-Term Rentals to Tackle Housing Crisis and Overtourism

Spain Introduces National Register for Short-Term Rentals to Tackle Housing Crisis and Overtourism

December 25, 2024

The Importance of Ventilation in Your Spanish Home This Winter

The Importance of Ventilation in Your Spanish Home This Winter

December 24, 2024

Spain Aims to Revolutionize Public Housing with Ambitious New Plans

Spain Aims to Revolutionize Public Housing with Ambitious New Plans

December 21, 2024

Almassora Secures €750,000 in European Funds for New Swimming Pool and Infrastructure Projects

Almassora Secures €750,000 in European Funds for New Swimming Pool and Infrastructure Projects

December 20, 2024

Torrelavega Sees Surge in Requests to Convert Commercial Spaces into Residences and Garages

Torrelavega Sees Surge in Requests to Convert Commercial Spaces into Residences and Garages

December 19, 2024

Spain's Golden Visa Scheme: A Last-Minute Reprieve and Its Implications for Expats

Spain's Golden Visa Scheme: A Last-Minute Reprieve and Its Implications for Expats

December 17, 2024

Choosing the Right Mattress for Your Needs: A Comprehensive Guide for Expats in Spain

Choosing the Right Mattress for Your Needs: A Comprehensive Guide for Expats in Spain

December 16, 2024

Expats and Locals in Cantabria Advocate for Action Following Demolition Sentences

Expats and Locals in Cantabria Advocate for Action Following Demolition Sentences

December 15, 2024

Expats in Spain: Navigating the Process for Installing Pellet Stoves in Apartments

Expats in Spain: Navigating the Process for Installing Pellet Stoves in Apartments

December 12, 2024

Torrelavega Commits to New Infrastructure and Collaboration with Those Affected by COVID-19

Torrelavega Commits to New Infrastructure and Collaboration with Those Affected by COVID-19

December 11, 2024

Ayuntamiento of Santander Initiates Sanction Proceedings and Contract Resolution for Parks and Gardens

Ayuntamiento of Santander Initiates Sanction Proceedings and Contract Resolution for Parks and Gardens

December 10, 2024

The Struggle of the Pyrenees: How Mass Tourism is Displacing Local Communities

The Struggle of the Pyrenees: How Mass Tourism is Displacing Local Communities

December 6, 2024

Barcelona's Housing Crisis: The Loophole in Short-Term Leases

Barcelona's Housing Crisis: The Loophole in Short-Term Leases

December 6, 2024

Spanish Property Market Forecast for 2025: What Expats Need to Know

Spanish Property Market Forecast for 2025: What Expats Need to Know

December 6, 2024

Camargo Opens Application Period for €300 Birth and Adoption Grants

Camargo Opens Application Period for €300 Birth and Adoption Grants

December 5, 2024

Santander Approves Ambitious Renovation Plan for Calle Alcázar de Toledo

Santander Approves Ambitious Renovation Plan for Calle Alcázar de Toledo

November 30, 2024

Housing Crisis in Santander: Expats and Locals Struggle with Access to Affordable Housing

Housing Crisis in Santander: Expats and Locals Struggle with Access to Affordable Housing

November 28, 2024

New Housing Development Approved in Puerto Naos, La Palma

New Housing Development Approved in Puerto Naos, La Palma

November 27, 2024

Hostelers in Cantabria Demand Regulation of Tourist Apartments, Campervan Areas, and Street Parties

Hostelers in Cantabria Demand Regulation of Tourist Apartments, Campervan Areas, and Street Parties

November 27, 2024

Economic Ways to Heat Your Home This Winter: OCU's Guide for Expats in Spain

Economic Ways to Heat Your Home This Winter: OCU's Guide for Expats in Spain

November 27, 2024

Canary Islands Grapple with Demographic and Migration Challenges: Local Solutions Proposed

Canary Islands Grapple with Demographic and Migration Challenges: Local Solutions Proposed

November 24, 2024

Hermigua Municipality Initiates Public Housing Project with Land Acquisition

Hermigua Municipality Initiates Public Housing Project with Land Acquisition

November 24, 2024