Here you will find news, views, events and information relating to real-estate in Spain.
Return on investment for property bought to rent increased in 2016 across all property types. The average profitability offered by investment in rental housing has increased to 6.3%, from 5.5% in the previous year, due to the higher growth rate of rental prices compared to sales prices. According to a study by idealista, which looks Continue Reading
Rental costs experienced a rebound in Spain in 2016 and ended the year with a 15.9% increase. This leaves a square metre of rental property with an average price per month of 8.2 euros. Fernando Encinar, head of idealista studies, says that “This huge increase in demand is still not accompanied by a similar increase Continue Reading
Buying a property in Spain and putting it out to rent seems to increase in profitability year on year. This is according to analysis by property portal fotocasa. Their data shows that the annual profitability that can be obtained from renting out a property is currently 5.3%. In 2015 it was 5.2%, in 2014 it Continue Reading
The average price of rental housing in Spain fell by 2% in the third quarter. This places the average price per square metre at 7.26€ p/month according to the latest data from fotocasa. These figures from fotocasa are similar to those provided by idealista earlier this month. This quarterly fall is the sharpest decline since Continue Reading
The OECD (the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) says Spanish families who rent their home spend a larger proportion of their income to pay the rent than any other country. According to the institution, 36% of Spanish families who rent have to spend two euros in five (40%) of their total household income to Continue Reading
The price of rental property in Spain has fallen by 3% during the third quarter, when compared to the previous quarter. When compared to the same period in 2015 the price has increased by 10.7%, according to data from idealista. Fernando Encinar from idealista Research said that the latest data highlights the direction taken by Continue Reading
The average price of rental property in Spain fell by 0.6% in July. The average is 7.36€ p/m² p/month, according to the latest data released by property portal fotocasa. This is the first fall in the cost of rental property following 8 months of increases. The average cost is now similar to that of October Continue Reading
According to the latest data from property portal fotocasa, the average price of rental housing in Spain increased by 2.4% in the second quarter of the year, placing the average at 7.41€ per square metre, per month. “The rental market has experienced growing momentum in recent years and that is moving prices upwards. The rental Continue Reading
The price of rental housing in Spain increased by 5.8% during the second quarter of 2016, reaching a price per square metre of 7.8€ per month. On the annual rate, the increase stands at 8.5%, according to the latest data released by property portal Idealista. Fernando Encinar, head of research for Idealista, says “… the Continue Reading
The national average rental cost in Spain was 629 euros per month in June, according to the latest data released by property portal pisos.com. The monthly increase, over May 2016, was very slight at 0.55%. The report puts the quarterly increase at 2.78%, while the annual rate was higher at 5.95%, when compared to June Continue Reading
