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Britons who invest in Spanish properties may find that their local elected representatives speak with familiar accents, it has been revealed. Figures from the Spanish government have shown that of the ....
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- Spanish police investigate more property corruption scandals than ever before
The police in Spain investigated more property corruption scandals in 2008 than ...
- Spanish MEPs United Against EU Criticism
Normally implacable foes, Spanish MEPs from the Socialist Party and the right-of...
- Spanish property nightmare 'illustrates need to buy from reputable companies'
The experience of a couple who watched their beloved Costa Almeria villa being b...
- Expat home owners in Almeria march for property rights
Expat property owners marched through Almeria City on 9 January to protest again...
- In news, expats march against planning laws in Spain
Headlines from the world of property:
Spain: British expatriates march to prote...
- Mayor of Marbella promises immunity to owners of illegal properties
María Ángeles Muñoz, the lady Mayor of Marbella, has promised the owners of the ...
- Fortuna Estates: Busted by Spanish Police for Land Fraud
The Spanish land investment scam run for years by Fortuna Estates has finally be...
- Spain Called to Account over Land Grab
The European Parliament (EP) recently released the first draft of another damnin...
- European Parliament slams Spain (again) for ‘land grab’ laws
The European Parliament (EP) today released the first draft of another damning r...
- A Safer Buying Experience in Spain
UK house builder Taylor Woodrow de España has partnered with accreditation schem...
- Bankruptcy proceedings started against notorious developer Aifos
Aifos, a notorious holiday home developer based in Marbella, has been forced int...
- Owners of illegal homes in Almeria to pay for regularisation
Owners of illegal properties in Almeria will be expected to contribute towa...
- UPROAR OVER BANDERAS HOUSE
The owners of houses in the Los Monteros urbanisation in Marbella have said they...
- Transparency in Spain's Town Halls
The town hall of Bilbao is the most transparent in Spain in terms of its dealing...
- AIR BERLIN DEFENDS SPANISH LANGUAGE
It looks as if Air Berlin and the Balearic Island's regional government may end ...
- HOTEL DECLARED ILLEGAL AGAIN
A judge in Almería Rivera ruled last week that the Junta de Andalucia and the So...
- MARBELLA ANNOUNCES DEMOLITIONS
Marbella Mayor Angeles Muñoz announced last week that the Council plans to demol...
- EU takes Spain to court over ‘land grab’ laws
The European Commission has decided to take Spain to court over its notorious ‘l...
- Spain to be taken to court over Valencia's 'land grab' laws
Spain is being taken to the European Court of Justice over the "land grab" laws ...
- Expats Plan Protest March In Cantoria
Expats are staging a protest to highlight the plight of residents who unknowingl...
- Planning problems in Torrevieja? Depends who you are
A fresh example of planning abuse has emerged in Torrevieja, this time involving...
- EVERYONE KNEW ABOUT MARBELLA
Lawyer José Cosín, who has just published “Mafia y Corrupción: El gilismo que no...
- Foreign property owners in Alicante fight back against ‘land grabs’ and “rapacious urban development”
Foreign property owners in the Marina Baixa region of Valencia’s Alicante provin...
- Marbella to issue first occupation licences
The Marbella town council has decided to start issuing licences of first occupat...
- Trouble for Spanish giant Metrovacesa
Property company in danger of breaching covenants over £810m loan......
- Planning approvals fall 57% in year to May
Planning approvals have fallen 57% , to 144,000, in the first 5 months of the ye...
- Proposed amnesty for Malaga's 50,000 illegally built properties
A planning amnesty has been proposed for 50,000 illegal properties in the Malaga...
- In Spain, politicians wrestle with how to deal with illegal houses
Despite headlines about impending demolitions, many observers in Spain believe c...
- Marbella to issue first occupation licences before urban plan is finally approved
The Marbella town council has decided to start issuing licences of first occupat...
- Brits To Take Action Against Spanish Developers
Surge in number of people from the UK contacting property lawyers for advice as ...
- Buyer Beware of Vicios Ocultos
A further update on the Spanish Law of Vicios Ocultos, courtesy of Campbell Ferg...
- Martinsa-Fadesa’s bankruptcy: Advice for buyers
By going into voluntary administration, Martinsa-Fadesa, Spain’s biggest private...
- President of bankrupt developer Martinsa-Fadesa took 85 million Euros out of the company last year
The Spanish press has revealed that Fernando Martin, president of Martinsa-Fades...
- Ibiza introduces controversial 3-year building moratorium that includes existing urbanisations
The local government of Ibiza, run by a coalition of the PSOE socialist party, t...
- Spanish developer files for protection, cites “radical stagnation” in property market
Spanish developer Martinsa-Fadesa’s move into administrative protection is sure ...
- The Wisdom of Four Years of Spanish Property News
This week, I received another comment on my original Vicios Cultos article. Just...
- Expats Hit With New Demolition Orders in Almeria
Expats are facing the demolition of their homes in the latest town planning scan...
- 19 homes in Cantoria under threat of demolition
The public prosecutor is seeking the demolition of 19 homes in the El Fas distri...
- Fadesa teeters on brink as shares are suspended
Trading in Fadesa’s shares have been suspended this morning after falling 27% in...
- Leading Spanish developer Fadesa against the ropes
Martinsa-Fadesa, the biggest developer of private housing in Spain, and one of t...
- Spain Property Market More Transparent
A bit of good news for once. The Spanish property sector has made some progress ...
- Rules for Spanish investment revealed
Six rules to follow when purchasing property in Spain have been revealed by the ...
- Vicios Ocultos - Part 2
Last week, I mentioned the Spanish law of Vicios Cultos – and got a fair bit of ...
- Andalucia Limits Golf Development
In a move that some have described as revolutionary for golf-happy Spain, the re...
- Buyers and sellers of property in Spain need to be aware of 'vicios cultos'
Homeowners need to be aware of a law named "vicios cultos" when buying and selli...
- Buyers and sellers of property in Spain need to be aware of 'vicios ocultos'
Homeowners need to be aware of a law named "vicios ocultos" when buying and sell...
- Vicios Cultos in Spain
Last year, a Property Pulse subscriber sold an old town house in the Valencia re...
- Vicios Ocultos in Spain
Last year, a Property Pulse subscriber sold an old town house in the Valencia re...
- Illegal Building Problems in La Axarquia
An article over the weekend in the Spanish daily EL Pais, entitled ‘La Axarquia,...
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