What Is Happening With Tourist Licenses in Barcelona? Barcelona’s property market has long been influenced by short-term rentals and tourist accommodation. However, in recent years, the city has moved toward tighter regulation of tourist rental licenses as part of a broader effort to address housing availability and urban balance. The possibility of limiting or stopping […]
What Does Royal Decree-Law 8/2026 Establish for Rental Contracts? In recent months, Spain’s rental market has been subject to increasing regulatory attention. Among the measures being discussed, Royal Decree-Law 8/2026 introduces the possibility of extending rental contracts under specific conditions. One of the most relevant aspects of this measure is the proposed two-year extension for […]
Valldoreix living has been gaining attention among those looking for a balance between space, tranquillity and proximity to Barcelona. While it may not always be the first location that comes to mind, it is increasingly considered one of the preferred areas within the Vallès region. Situated within the municipality of Sant Cugat del Vallès, Valldoreix […]
Global geopolitical tensions and conflicts have always had ripple effects across various industries, including real estate. Firstly, it is important to understand how global instability can indirectly impact Spain’s real estate market. While these events might seem distant, they trigger movements in financial markets that, in turn, affect property investment, pricing, and mortgage rates. In […]
Few landmarks in Europe combine architectural symbolism, urban transformation, and economic impact as powerfully as the Sagrada Familia. More than a religious monument, it has shaped the identity and evolution of its surrounding neighbourhood for over a century. As construction progresses toward its anticipated completion, an important question arises: how could this milestone influence the […]
For decades, property investment in Catalonia has largely focused on Barcelona and its immediate surroundings. However, as prices in the city and nearby prime areas have risen, investors have begun to look toward alternative municipalities within the metropolitan radius. One of the cities gaining increasing attention is Rubí. Understanding Rubí property investment requires looking beyond […]
Poblenou was not always one of Barcelona’s most attractive real estate areas. For decades, it was an industrial neighbourhood filled with warehouses and factories. The turning point came in the early 2000s, when Barcelona launched one of its most ambitious urban transformation projects: the 22@ District. Understanding this transformation is essential to understanding why Poblenou […]
Barcelona is a vibrant city, known for its rich culture, stunning architecture, and bustling real estate market. However, with rising living costs in the city center, many people are turning to the suburbs around Barcelona for a better quality of life at a more affordable price. In recent years, these areas have seen significant growth […]
The start of a new year is an ideal moment for property owners to pause and review the status of their assets. Whether you rent out your property, are considering selling, or simply want to protect its value, an annual check-up can help you avoid issues and make better decisions throughout the year. Below, we […]
Housing regulation in Spain has been under intense discussion over the past few years. Rising rental prices, access to housing, and sustainability requirements have pushed public authorities to consider new legal and regulatory measures. As we approach 2026, many property owners, buyers, investors, and tenants are asking the same question: what changes should we expect, […]