The Journal

Global rankings place Spain in the top 20 for quality of life, driven by safety, healthcare, climate, culture, and work–life balance; we unpack the methodology, regional differences, and cost of living.

A Supreme Court judge in Spain has outlined a comprehensive 10-point plan aimed at accelerating evictions, strengthening legal frameworks, and enhancing protections for property owners and tenants amid rising illegal home occupations.

Spain attracted nearly 76.5 million foreign tourists from January to September 2025, marking the highest figure ever recorded by the National Statistics Institute's FRONTUR survey. This article explores the leading source markets, top destinations, accommodation preferences, and record-breaking tourist spending during this period.

An in-depth analysis of the Banco de España Autumn 2025 report covering home prices, mortgage trends, risks, and the most promising locations to invest in Spanish real estate today.

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.

For the first time on the Costa Blanca, BigSound Festival will take place in Torrevieja in 2026, featuring seaside stages, headline acts, a full daily schedule, ticketing options, accommodation, and travel information.

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.

According to Global Citizen Solutions’ Global Digital Nomad 2025 report, Spain ranks #1 worldwide for digital nomads, driven by high quality of life, friendly immigration pathways, and affordable living costs—especially in Madrid.

The draft decree introduces compensation for rent arrears, expedited eviction processes, mediation procedures, tax incentives, state guarantees, eligibility criteria for landlords and tenants, application guidelines, and an anticipated timeline for implementation.