Andalucia Property Market Analysis

Barbara Wood has written an erudite article analyzing the current state of the residential property market in Andalucía. It is on Mark Stucklins excellent website Spanish Property Insight. There is a link to the full article at the bottom of this page. Barbara really clarifies the issues about which we property professionals in Spain allContinue reading
Portugal Crisis Bodes Well For Overseas Property Industry

First Greece, then Ireland and now Portugal. The eurozone sovereign debt crisis is about to claim its third victim. After the resignation of Prime Minster Jose Socrates yesterday, an EU and IMF-financed bail-out of Portugal now seems inevitable. Portugal, like Spain, Greece, Ireland and Italy, has huge debts. Worryingly for Spain and Italy, Portugal isContinue reading
Spanish Economy in “slow recovery”

Spain’s economy pursued a “slow recovery” in early 2011, the Bank of Spain said Friday, after joining crisis-torn Greece and Ireland as the only eurozone economies to shrink in 2010. Spain is fending off fears in international financial markets that its public deficit is unsustainably high and could prompt the country to follow Greece andContinue reading
Who do I ask if I really want to know the state of the property market in Spain?

Well don’t ask an estate agent. Take them for a pint instead. They make great company. Estate agents are always positive. Now is always the time to buy and they are busy tucking away the deals. They see the world through rose tinted eyes: so forget estate agents for a balanced view of the stateContinue reading