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Spanish place in the sun: DEVELOPER Taylor Wimpey Spain says that “lockdown misery” is helping new home sales as they launch five developments for 2021. The British-owned company also claims that the new properties will “boost the economic recovery of Spain”. Mallorca is getting three new developments, along with one each at Marbella Lake on […]

New initiative encourages remote working globally from a base in Alicante Taylor Wimpey España points to significant pent up demand for homes in Spain during 2021 and 2022 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. […]

Leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España has announced that it will launch five new developments during the first quarter of 2021, in a move that signals the company’s confidence in the long-term appeal of Spanish second homes. “We’ve seen plenty of interest in Spanish second homes during 2020, despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Many buyers […]

Why it’s always important to look to the longer-term 2020 has been a year like no other in so many ways. Taylor Wimpey España has been operating in Spain for over 60 years and I’ve been selling second homes with the company for more than 25. In that time, I’ve seen all manner of economic […]

Taylor Wimpey España gears up for 2021 Developments will launch in Q1 2021 New launches complement strong offer of key-ready homes Taylor Wimpey España confident in enduring appeal of Spanish property Leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España has announced that it will launch five new developments during the first quarter of 2021, in a move that […]

Working remotely Terraces with golf, marina and sea views await those looking to ditch the commute for good (Taylor Wimpey España) 24% of employees now working remotely (ONS) Longer-term benefits of remote-first approach now more widely understood As the UK ploughs on with the battle against COVID-19, the government has once more asked that all […]

Virtual tours If there’s one thing I’ve learned from selling second homes during the pandemic, it’s to be flexible. There’s still plenty of buyers out there who want second homes in Spain but between social distancing and travel restrictions viewing properties is a lot more complicated that it used to be. So if you want […]

Homes in Spain Many Brits have been dreaming of a getaway with days of sunshine and sandy beaches and maybe now working from a remote location is a reality, Spain could provide the answer. Rightmove data from May 2020, show that searches for property for sale abroad rose 33% compared to the previous year highlighting […]

Taylor Wimpey Spain highlights different buyer behaviours Still plenty of liquidity in market Limited travel, rather than money, is major barrier this time around However, leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España, which has been building homes successfully in Spain for over 60 years, reports a very different experience this time around and several hightlights. “We’re […]

Responible building Building and construction are responsible for 39% of global carbon emissions. However, the World Green Building Council asserts that the sector could reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Achieving this means our approach to sustainability needs to transcend language and culture, with quality translations enabling the brightest minds in the construction sector to work […]

New development plans British building giant, Taylor Wimpey España, gave the coronavirus hit local economy a lift this morning with the announcement that they would be building 33 new chalets in the Sa Rapita area of the island. The announcement is expected to sustain a number of jobs in the area. The British building giant […]

Spanish holiday home: Taylor Wimpey España offering live mobile show home visits Tourism spending unlikely to hit pre-pandemic levels before 2024 (McKinsey) Reputation and trust now more important than ever Spanish holiday home: The global travel and tourism industry continues to feel the pressure of the COVID-19 pandemic. McKinsey projects that international tourist arrivals will […]

Taylor Wimpey: outdoor space Knight Frank’s Global Buyer Survey 2020 found that Spain was one of the top three locations for those considering a post-Covid-19 move overseas. Now, leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España has shed new light on the kinds of properties that new buyers are seeking. Sales and Marketing Director of Taylor […]

Taylor Wimpey España confirms increasing importance of outdoor space, as buyers refuse to rein in budgets Knight Frank’s Global Buyer Survey 2020 found that Spain was one of the top three locations for those considering a post-Covid-19 move overseas. Now, leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España has shed new light on the kinds of properties that […]

Property overseas: Understand your buyers and localize your approach It’s essential to understand your buyers, from the kind of properties that they’re looking for to the way they like to make decisions. Sales and Marketing Director at Spanish homebuilder Taylor Wimpey España, comments: “It’s really important to understand both the similarities and the differences between […]

Golf World Top 100 listing also ranks La Cala’s America & Europa courses in Spain’s top 30. La Cala Resert is the latest stage of a €120 million joint-venture between FBD and leading property developer Taylor Wimpey. More than 320 homes over six different developments have already been constructed as part of a plan to […]

British and Spanish website visitors leading interest in holiday homes Leads up 55% across May to August, compared with 2019 Digital viewings and video tours helping to fuel demand Spanish holiday homes builder, Taylor Wimpey España, has reported significant growth in the number of enquiries it’s receiving for its properties on mainland Spain, Mallorca and […]

British and Spanish website visitors leading interest in holiday homes (Taylor Wimpey España) Leads up 55% across May to August, compared with 2019 Digital viewings and video tours helping to fuel demand Leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España has reported significant growth in the number of enquiries it is receiving for its properties in Spain, Mallorca and […]

Second homes in Spain Leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España has reported significant growth in the number of enquiries it is receiving for its properties in Spain, Mallorca and Ibiza. Leads were up by 21% year to date for August 2020 versus August 2019, while the May to August 2020 period saw a leap […]

Spanish holiday home Families are seeking flexibility in how they use their space Views of nature are important for relaxation Buyers want homes for now and for ‘after’ Spanish holiday home: The COVID-19 pandemic has done much to change the way we think about our homes, both in terms of how we use them and […]

Leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España has revealed its latest development – the stunning Harmony apartments at La Cala Golf Resort on the Costa del Sol. The development enjoys the highest location at La Cala, meaning the homes will deliver panoramic golf, sea and mountain views. Harmony will provide 56 luxury homes spread across six buildings, including two- […]

La Cala has announced details of a €13.5 million project to build 56 luxury apartments at the luxury Spanish resort. The Harmony Development will feature panoramic terraces offering views of the resort, which is located between the Sierra des Mijas mountains and the Mediterranean sea. The project is the latest stage of a €120 million joint-venture between La […]

Leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España has spent more than 60 years satisfying clients’ wishes when it comes to what they want out of a second home. However, it seems that the COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to some unusual requirements. “It’s a given that COVID-19 has caused buyers to want more spacious properties and decent […]

Leading Spanish homebuilder Taylor Wimpey España launched two new developments this month – exclusive, frontline marina apartments at Pier 1 at the Marina de Sotogrande and prime golf properties at Kiruna Hills at the Alenda Golf Club. Meanwhile, parent company Taylor Wimpey has just completed a capital raise of £522 million, providing a solid foundation […]

The second home market is alive and well in Spain, albeit in a more subdued fashion than before the COVID-19 outbreak, according to leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España. The company reports that buyers are prioritising new build apartments as they seek a share of the Spanish sunshine, with newly built homes delivering a range […]

More buyers are choosing to invest in a home where they can play this socially distanced sport. However, for British buyers, Spain’s Costa del Sol still retains a magnetic pull, with 70 golf courses along the coast and inland. “All but one of our Costa del Sol developments has a golf course. In a post-pandemic […]

Taylor Wimpey land acquisitions Taylor Wimpey raises £522 million from investors to buy land in the U.K. and various European countries such as Spain. The British housebuilder aims to take advantage of potentially cheaper land prices due to the pandemic. The developer is launching two new projects on Spain’s Costa Blanca with a €48 million investment […]

The property developer plans to invest 13.2 million euros in two new developments on the Spanish coast. New developments in Sotogrande and Alicante. Taylor Wimpey España is venturing into the post-pandemic market for luxury housing in Spain as sources from the company explain, “because tourists come to our shores, and with them the demand for […]

Spanish second home market Leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España has announced the launch of two brand new developments, in the latest sign that Spain is returning to some kind of normal. Kiruna Hills, at Alenda Golf, Alicante, and Pier 1, at the prestigious Marina de Sotogrande on the Costa del Sol will provide […]

Kiruna Hills and Pier 1 will provide buyers with an array of choice Air bridge with Spain providing Britons with easy access to sunshine once more Ryanair flights running at 67% full even before air bridges announced Leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España has announced the launch of two brand new developments, in the latest sign […]

Second homes in Spain: new mindset Quarantine on British visitors to Spain lifted from 21 June UK visitors to Taylor Wimpey España website up 88% in May Larger homes, on-site sports facilities and plentiful outdoor space topping buyers’ wish lists Spain has lifted its requirement for British visitors arriving in the country to enter quarantine. […]

Safety home Airlines are also getting ready to serve those who will once more be allowed to visit Spain. Wizz Air has announced four new Spanish routes for this summer, while KLM has added flights to Alicante and Malaga to its schedule for July. The Lufthansa Group, meanwhile, will see four of its airlines making […]

España second home: Like many businesses right now, leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España is getting to grips with the new version of normal that is evolving all around us. Spain is partway through a phased easing of lockdown restrictions and is now able to look ahead to the summer season that is so vital to […]

Summer 2020:  Spain has already relaxed a range of lockdown measures, with the result that life in the sun-kissed holiday destination is moving towards a new kind of normal. And, as leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España points out, the country is ideally suited to those looking to pursue a more socially distant life. “With […]

Your place in the sun: SPAIN Overseas property and finance specialist said appetite for foreign property remains strong and will return once conditions improve: “Our customers are putting their plans on hold for now but eight out of 10 plan to press on as the pandemic recedes.” Sales and marketing director at developer Taylor Wimpey […]

Spain construction sector Spain construction swings back into action Taylor Wimpey España shares experiences of lockdown easing Virtual viewings and social distancing here to stay Fully refundable deposits and furniture vouchers helping to kickstart sales Spain and the UK have a number of striking similarities in terms of their COVID-19 journey, with the Iberian country leading the […]

Top tips for Spanish property buyers In recent weeks we have extensively covered the impact of Covid-19 on British buyers in Spain, including how buying with a Spanish mortgage could help and how purchasers can push ahead with their second home dreams despite the ongoing pandemic. Here, to offer further expert guidance, we speak to Taylor Wimpey España. […]

Spanish culture: sunshine, beaches, food and wine Taylor Wimpey España indulges buyers’ dreams of summer in Spain Home builder promotes online viewings and patience Homes sold to 40 different nationalities over past 60 years Usually at this time of year, plenty of people would be looking forward to their Spanish summer holiday, with its long days […]

Taylor Wimpey España, which has been developing second homes across the Spanish mainland and islands for the past 60 years. Marc moved to Mallorca from his native Germany 30 years ago and one of his favourite spots on the island is Cala Vinyes. He told LLM why: “Cala Vinyes is a wonderfully peaceful little resort […]

Leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España has been building in Spain for more than 60 years. With more than 7,000 happy clients, 98% of whom would buy with the company again, Taylor Wimpey España can be confident in its ability to come back stronger once the coronavirus pandemic has ended. In the meantime, the […]

Leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España has been building in Spain for more than 60 years. With more than 7,000 happy clients, 98% of whom would buy with the company again, Taylor Wimpey España can be confident in its ability to come back stronger once the coronavirus pandemic has ended. In the meantime, the […]

Solidarity: Leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España is sharing a message of positivity and hope for the Spanish property market. Despite staff being in lock-down right now, the company is looking to the future and focusing on the day when the sun will shine brightly on the Spanish coast once more. “The Taylor Wimpey España […]

British Buyers:  Taylor Wimpey Espana, a leading Spanish home builder has reported the staggering increase in UK nationals buying homes in Spain, as uncertainty around Brexit has finally forced people into action. Brits were the top nationality of buyers across December 2019 and January 2020. Andalucia was the most popular region for property sales with […]

Island retreat: Mallorca has been a playground for the rich and famous for decades, with the island’s stunning scenery, Mediterranean climate and sumptuous cuisine winning over visitors from around the world. The island has become busy tourism spot, but there are still plenty of quiet retreats available to those who know where to look. We […]

British buyers in Spain: Leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España has reported a 125% jump in British buyer numbers, as the uncertainty around the UK’s departure from the EU has finally turned into action. Brits were the top buyer nationality in both December 2019 and January 2020, with total growth across the two months standing […]

Taylor Wimpey España’s Sotogrande development – named Pier thanks to its frontline location on the stunning Marina de Sotogrande – provides second-home buyers with their own taste of luxury, with the two- and three-bedroom homes forming a private, gated community with pools and garden areas. The high-end homes are packed with luxury touches, as befits […]

Taylor Wimpey Spain plans to launch seven new promotions in the first half of the year that will involve an investment of 92 million euros and the construction of 430 homes. The areas in which the company plans to expand are Mallorca, where it will launch a total of three promotions, followed by Costa Blanca […]

Taylor Wimpey España sees 24.7% Increase in Average Selling Price Leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España has revealed a 24.7% increase in the average selling price of its properties in 2019. The company’s annual report shows a jump from an average selling price of €344,000 in 2018 to €429,000 in 2019, indicating a notable […]

Taylor Wimpey annual report: Leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España has revealed a 24.7% increase in the average selling price of its properties in 2019. The company’s annual report shows a jump from an average selling price of €344,000 in 2018 to €429,000 in 2019, indicating a notable shift if the level of space and luxury […]

Investors Spanish homes Property investors have been busy purchasing properties at the La Vila Paradis development on the east coast of Spain. The development, built by Taylor Wimpey España, is located in Villajoyosa in Alicante on the Costa Blanca. La Vila Paradis was built in four phases, providing a total of 134 properties, with homes […]

Taylor Wimpey success: The end of a year – let alone the end of a decade – is the ideal time to look back and reflect on past successes, as well as to look to the future. In the case of leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España, one of 2019’s successes has been selling […]