The Journal

The Spanish Senate has passed a bill that removes criminal liability for homeowners who cut off utilities in illegally occupied properties, granting owners greater control in the fight against “okupas.” This article explores the legislative changes, affected parties, safeguards, penalties, and the next steps in the law’s implementation.

Discover Llanes on Spain’s Green Coast—a charming town with medieval streets, stunning beaches, unique natural wonders, and promising real estate opportunities. Nestled between the Cantabrian Sea and the Picos de Europa, Llanes offers a blend of cultural heritage, outdoor adventure, and a high quality of life.

The Spanish Parliament has dismissed a proposed tax targeting buyers of third and additional properties, leaving current investment and second-home ownership costs unchanged nationwide. However, regional authorities may still pursue similar measures.

The Alicante Park project in Rabasa will feature a new CF Intercity stadium alongside a large open-air concert arena accommodating over 20,000 fans. Discover the key players, investment details, and the anticipated impact on Alicante’s real estate market.

A surge in Spain’s real estate market appears imminent, driven by limited new housing supply, resilient demand, migration, and job growth. Unlike the 2006–2007 bubble, current market stability is supported by cautious lending, low speculation, and strong family financial backing. What this means for buyers and investors today.

Explore the Spanish cities where home-buying demand outpaces supply, with insights on pricing, suburban growth, and the most expensive coastal locations. Discover where to invest in Spain’s real estate market in 2025.

Dutch demand tops Alicante’s market, with coastal hotspots such as Torrevieja, Orihuela Costa, and Benidorm attracting buyers. Key factors driving this trend include favorable climate, improved flight connections, remote work opportunities, and attractive rental yields.

The 2023 personal income tax statistics from Spain’s Tax Agency reveal Aigües as the wealthiest municipality in the Valencian Community, alongside a detailed overview of the richest and poorest towns in Alicante province.

Las Vistas, a premium ecotourism project within the Alameda del Mar plan on the Orihuela Coast, prioritizes green space preservation, modern infrastructure, and exceptional quality to set a new standard for the Costa Blanca region.