Many UK citizens are warming to the idea of being more environmentally conscious when purchasing a new property. As eco-homes are not just for those in search of an organic lifestyle, luxury homebuilders such as Taylor Wimpey España are delivering them too. A variety of eco-friendly developments are now bursting onto the market for the […]
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Sustainable living gains ground with luxury eco-homes from Taylor Wimpey España
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5 reasons to make Malaga your next autumn getaway
While autumn in the UK conjures up images of grey clouds and drizzly rain, autumn days in Malaga, located in southern Spain, are still exotically warm with temperatures often no less than 20c making it the finest time to visit for a final blast of sunshine not too far from home. Marc Pritchard, Sales and […]
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Second home market in Spain speeds up
Murcia is the cheapest region for holiday home buyers in Spain with an average price of €150,000, with most preferring to buy on the coast, according to new research. The analysis report from franchise estate agents Donpiso found that overall the average budget for buying a holiday home on Spain is €200,000 but there are […]
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Record number of UK expats spend their silver years in Spain
Data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that Spain is home to more UK expats aged 65 or over than the UK is home to Spanish citizens. The number of British elderly living in Spain has doubled in a decade having reached now 121,000 and with the majority of UK expats relocating […]
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4 most popular places to buy a second home in Spain
Spanish tourism continues to break records this year as INE reports that the Iberian nation welcomed over 10.5 million tourists in July 2017 – 10% more than last year’s figures. British visitors were the largest group, accounting for over 2.3 million arrivals during the month. And as Brits return from their summer holidays to the […]
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Spain set for record breaking tourism & property investment levels in 2017
Spain’s residential market continues to display good health with JLL forecasting 2017 to be the eighth consecutive year of foreign buyer growth. Overseas buyers lavished €888 million on Spanish properties in H1 2017, smashing last year’s record of €330 million for the same period with total investment for 2017 expected to exceed €1 billion according […]
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Airline Flybe reveals Norwich Airport summer 2018 flights
Regional airline Flybe will fly four routes from Norwich Airport in summer 2018, including two to the Spanish coast. The carrier will be running flights to Alicante, up to twice a week, Exeter, up to four times a week, Jersey, once a week, and Malaga, up to twice a week, from Norwich Airport. Norwich Airport […]
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Spain remains top choice for British retirees as population doubles
New ONS data suggests that Brexit has not diminished the overseas retirement dream of British citizens. Spain was home to 296,600 British citizens in 2016, with almost half (40%) of retirement age. In the last ten years, the number of those aged 65 and over has jumped from 56,291 in 2006 to 121,181 British residents […]
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5 top tips for viewing a second property whilst on holiday in Spain this summer
If the latest data for international tourist arrivals to Spain is anything to go by, then the land of sun, sea and sangria is set for a sizzling summer! Tourist arrivals to Spain rose 16% year-on-year to just over 7 million in April 2017 with holidaymakers from the UK totaling 1.523 million, up 7% from […]