Leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España has reported a surge in enquiries from British families seeking Spanish residency through the country’s Golden Visa scheme. The firm believes that both Brexit and the pandemic are playing a role in the rise. “A Spanish Golden Visa provides not just residency in Spain but also access to the rest […]
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Pent up demand from British tourists ready to give Spanish golf sector a major boost
Popular tourism destinations such as Spain have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, but hopes are high that pent up demand from British holidaymakers will provide a significant boost this summer. Spain’s golf industry, in particular, is eyeing up demand from British golfers. The sector is responsible for 120,000 jobs (direct and indirect) and […]
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Is 2021 the year to work from Spain?
Barbados hit the headlines this summer with its ‘Welcome Stamp’ initiative, which encouraged people from around the world to move to the country to work remotely for a year. Now, it looks like Spain’s Alicante region wants a piece of the action. Alicante has long been a popular holiday destination with Britons looking to soak […]
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From crisis to crisis – why don’t lessons from the financial crash apply to COVID-19?
The global financial crash wreaked havoc on many countries’ property markets, with the INE reporting a 36% drop in Spanish property prices over the following seven years. With local and national lockdowns in place across the world, many predicted that the same would happen as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, leading Spanish home […]
