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In Spain 8th April 2026

House prices—sale and rent—through the roof: average purchase price now €3,014 per square metre

Alphavalue/Divacons | According to the latest data from Fotocasa, house prices for sale and to let have peaked simultaneously. The average purchase price now stands at €3,014 per square metre, driven by year-on-year growth of 21%. By region, pressure is highest in the Balearic Islands, Madrid, the Canary Islands, the Valencian Community and Andalusia, where all previous price records have been broken. Meanwhile, the Confederation of Tenants’ Unions announced yesterday…

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Spanish economy 23rd April 2024

House sales up 5.8% in February, breaking 12 months of declines

CdM| Home sales and purchases break the streak of 12 months of consecutive falls. In February, a total of 52,796 transactions were registered, representing a year-on-year growth of 5.8%, according to data from the National Statistics Institute (INE). Of the dwellings transferred by sale and purchase in February, 21.8% were new and 78.2% were used. The number of transactions on new homes increased by 20.8% compared to February 2023, which…

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Spanish economy 6th February 2024

Neinor reinforces its commitment to Catalonia with investment of €437 million over five years

CdM| Neinor Homes (HOME) has strengthened its presence in Catalonia with the start of the marketing of a portfolio of 74 homes in the area of Vallès Occidental, in the province of Barcelona, and the delivery of 97 homes in Salou, Tarragona, as reported Monday by the company in a statement. Specifically, these are the Atlas Homes, Sant Cugat Homes and Salou Homes developments, whose combined investment amounts to more…

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Spanish economy 16th August 2012

As housing prices keep on going down, the end of the crisis in Spain is nearer

By Tania Suárez, in Madrid | In Spain, the fall in the housing prices is intensifying and that is a reason to rejoice. Last July, the average housing price fell 11.2%, but the granting of mortgages went down by 21% in the first half of the year. It is obvious that the owners may not feel comfortable with these decreases, but the truth is that as housing prices keep on…