What effect will the coronavirus epidemic have on the Spanish property market?
Mark Stucklin has carried out a survey of people connected to the Spanish property market: buyers, sellers, owners and professionals and he has analysed their responses in a couple of erudite articles that can be found here and here. Mark’s website is a source we can trust. He is a well-respected long term commentator andContinue reading
An Evaluation of the Property Market in Spain 2019 and 2020
Barbara Wood, the foremost buyer’s agent in Spain, has written a detailed and erudite article about the prospects for the property market in Spain in 2020. She has analysed the data in detail, and combined this with her considerable experience, to produce some well-informed insights. Here is the article on her website. And here areContinue reading
Nearly Zero Energy Buildings and the European Directive
Buildings are responsible for approximately 40% of energy consumption and 36% of CO2 emissions in the EU. The single biggest thing you can do to reduce climate change apart from stopping flying (which you won’t do anyway) is improve the energy efficiency of your building. The great thing is that energy efficient buildings are alsoContinue reading
Marbella Property Market Update May 2018
The best latest report comes from Survey Spain, a company of Chartered Surveyors in Estepona, that does building surveys and valuations. The report is the most informative and best researched that I have seen and is impartial. It is really useful for people who might be asking themselves where to buy and how values varyContinue reading
Comment and Analysis on the Spanish Property Market March / April 2017
Here we go……………a link to all the articles on the property market in Spain for the months of March and April 2017. There is a brief summary from me. You can sift through and decide what it worth reading. Hopefully this will keep you informed as well as save you time. Weak pound melts theContinue reading
Comment and Analysis on the Spanish Property Market in Spain January / February 2017
I have picked out these articles with useful comment and analysis and excluded those that contain superficial comment or hype and “creative” journalism only. You have here the headline and link and a brief summary from me and maybe a comment so you can decide whether the article is of interest. You may find itContinue reading
Why Brexit Shouldn’t Matter If You Want to Buy Property In Spain
My conclusion is that if you are buying or building a holiday home that may become a second retirement home, and you do not intend you work in Spain, and intend to return to the UK eventually say in your late 80s or 90s then you don’t have much to worry about. So what isContinue reading
Property Prices in Spain will increase steadily acording to a market analyst
This is the opinion of Profesor Jose Luis Suarez Profesor of Financial Management at the IESE. The conclusión of his market analysis are that 100,000 new homes are required every year until 2020 and after that 140,000 a year for the following 5 years. If this is right property values will increase by 40% overContinue reading
