tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-45262979446879430152008-07-21T23:08:01.572-07:00Spain Real Estate Market and Spanish Property NewsEstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comBlogger61125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-31216634874155078322008-07-21T23:06:00.000-07:002008-07-21T23:08:01.583-07:00Spain's appeal boost passenger numbers in Scottish airportsUK holidaymakers continued interest in Spain has helped boost passenger numbers at a British airport. According to BAA Scotland, services between Edinburgh Airport and Alicante attracted strong demand from tourists as increasing number of people in England is keen to venture to sunnier climet over the winter season. The Edinburgh Evening News has reported that this have contributed to the EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-66065069724295912852008-07-15T04:48:00.000-07:002008-07-15T05:00:31.336-07:00World's best nightlife culture is in SpainSpain is described as the "overall hotspot" for European holidaymakers and overseas property investors in Spain are benefiting from an increase in the number of tourists. Statistics cited by Reuters showed that 59.7 million leisure travelers visited Spain during 2007 which is 2.2 per cent more than the previous year. Jose Luis Zoreda, executive vice president of Exceltur has predicted further EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-42106581840179965422008-07-13T04:54:00.000-07:002008-07-13T05:06:56.843-07:00Overseas Investors flock tantalizing Tenerife Tenerife has been a popular choice for property investment and retirement home destination among Europeans particularly those from the United Kingdom. The vast number of pristine beaches and its all-year-round good weather makes it an ideal choice for property investors as it has the benefits of the long-term Spanish rental market. The occupancy rates on Tenerife property will be between 80 andEstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-46179621955615265262008-07-09T06:41:00.000-07:002008-07-09T06:43:15.805-07:00Spanish tourism officials out to woo Indian touristsThe Spanish government tourist officials are keen to attract more holidaymakers from India. Marketing campaign specifically aimed at Indian consumers is underway. The National Tourist Office (NTO) of Spain has revealed that it wants to increase the number of Indian consumers visiting Spain. Enrique Ruiz e Lera, spokesperson for the NTO, stated that 55,000 Indian holidaymakers visited Spain in EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-7272229108476861582008-07-06T03:04:00.000-07:002008-07-06T03:13:26.050-07:00Bag a bargain in AragonProperty experts have suggested that overseas property Investors could find a number of good investment opportunities in Aragon. The national average figure for foreign homeownership in Aragon is about 9% and it is fast catching up with the national average of 12%. The property market in the provinces of Zaragoza, Huesca and Teruel in Aragon region is expanding at a considerable pace and is EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-69391310039414946472008-07-03T06:45:00.000-07:002008-07-03T06:47:53.607-07:00Investors of cyclical Spanish market cannot lose-outPaul Collins, property editor at BuyAssociation, said that conditions for overseas property investors in Spain should improve in the future as it tends to go in cycles. Terry Walker from PropertyinSpain.net stated that only the coastal parts of the country have become oversaturated in recent years such as the Costa del Sol along the coast, other areas have not yet been tapped into. Many EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-19426550531791972742008-07-01T06:37:00.000-07:002008-07-01T06:39:39.962-07:00'Good times' for Spanish propertyBeatriz Corredor, Spain's minister for housing, in a radio interview said that this is a good time to buy property in Spain, as prices are only rising in line with inflation. Corredor also pointed out that some developers have dropped their prices, making this a perfect time to buy a newly built property. However, she said the available level of supply is exceeding demand. Therefore, she has EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-17668537354519550132008-06-29T04:38:00.000-07:002008-06-29T04:45:37.825-07:00Government plans to reduce vacancy ratesSpain's housing minister Beatriz Corredor has stated that the property sector slowdown will be over by late 2009, according to a Reuters report. Spanish property market is currently experiencing a considerable slowdown in its residential and construction market and an obvious slowdown in its economic growth. The government of Spain has attempted to stop the housing market slowdown by various EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-41265258115246624802008-06-25T22:58:00.000-07:002008-06-25T23:01:22.125-07:00Investors take advantage of lower property prices in SpainForeign investors who are considering buying property in Spain have been advised that bargains can still be found as they can now get more with for their Euros as the average property price has dropped 3.6 per cent from this time last year. The portal recommended that this is the perfect time to buy in Spain. Foreign currency exchange specialists Moneycorp has said that investors can cash in on EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-26065034502922151382008-06-24T06:08:00.000-07:002008-06-24T06:14:10.790-07:00Spain offers good value for Driving holidaysHolidaymakers have been advised to take advantage of affordable prices in Spain. Spain emerges as the best value destination for holidaymakers in Europe in a new report by Post Office Travel Services. The report has revealed that Spain has best value across Europe for both diesel fuel and motoring in a hire car. It is also cheapest in the eurozone for unleaded petrol with £1 per litre. British EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-23728435628989641492008-06-21T23:10:00.000-07:002008-06-21T23:14:06.179-07:00UK pension disillusionment boosts Spanish property investmentRecent statistics from Inside Track revealed that 68 per cent of Britons now depend on different sources of future income after retirement. This is clearly indicated by the fact that nearly a quarter of people have gone to the extent that they gave up their pensions, while others those who put in, the amount is too low to provide sufficient retirement income. The study found that only 15 per EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-66201687609115467892008-06-18T23:42:00.000-07:002008-06-18T23:50:19.388-07:00Portuguese lifestyle in Huelva at cheaper Spanish pricesProspective purchasers looking for property in Portugal may be able to purchase a similar home at a comparatively lower cost if they consider Huelva area in Spain, it has been reported. The area is recently becoming popular with those keen on rural tourism. The Andalucían province of Huelva, shares a border with Portugal, the legacy of which can be seen in the numerous castle ruins in the EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-57891760015109891762008-06-16T23:47:00.000-07:002008-06-16T23:54:08.599-07:00Inland Spain offers good valueProspective property purchasers thinking of buying property in Spain are encouraged to learn that experts believe the market is set to recover in the coming years. The Spanish Property Owners Guild (Spog) has said foreign buyers looking for a genuine Spanish experience should look inland rather than on the coasts. Developers and vendors are forced to sell property in Spain at a discount as the EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-2103422211452000742008-06-15T06:02:00.000-07:002008-06-15T06:05:40.329-07:00Brits moving to Spain have positive reasonsOfficial figures revealed that Spain is one of the most popular destinations, with 24 per cent of British expatriates opting to live there permanently as Spain offers a wide choice of homes at affordable prices. A recent study conducted by BUPA International found that 68 per cent of expats said they had a better quality of life since moving abroad. Yourmortgage recently cited the research by EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-39848663851708665302008-06-11T23:52:00.000-07:002008-06-11T23:54:00.078-07:00Spain property market entices first time property purchasersThe recent survey carried out by ICM research for BBC found that Spain is the place where 24% of 18 to 24-year-old brits would most like to make a new life and looking for their first property purchase. This was confirmed by Paul Collins, property editor of BuyAssociation that first-time property purchasers are now looking overseas because they can grasp it in reasonable prices comparing to UK. EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-39305881527561329302008-06-09T04:25:00.000-07:002008-06-09T04:29:35.636-07:00UK pension disillusionment boosts Spanish property investmentRecent statistics from Inside Track revealed that 68 per cent of Britons now depend on different sources of future income after retirement. This is clearly indicated by the fact that nearly a quarter of people have gone to the extent that they gave up their pensions, while others those who put in, the amount is too low to provide sufficient retirement income. The study found that only 15 per EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-23476448302203130642008-06-07T21:58:00.000-07:002008-06-07T22:04:13.458-07:00Barcelona -the most romantic city in the world The government official tourism figures revealed that a total of 59.2 million foreign vacationers have arrived in Spain during 2007 which is itself a 1.7 per cent more than that in 2006. Statistics also show that the Catalonia region - which includes major cities such as Barcelona itself, attracted more than 15.2 million of these tourists. Ignacio Vasallo of the Turespana Spanish Tourist Board EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-29901233005744151712008-06-04T22:48:00.000-07:002008-06-04T23:08:20.280-07:00Spanish holidays are child-friendlyThe Typically Spanish website cited government's official data which showed that between January and April, 3.9 million people from the UK visited Spain. Experts have stated that Families who are heading abroad for holidays could find good value for money in Spain. Spain is said to be a popular choice for families because it is easily accessible from the UK and it offers sunny weather all year EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-72315734397489002862008-06-01T00:59:00.000-07:002008-06-01T01:03:47.605-07:00Overseas investors can take advantage of changing Spanish marketForeign property investors have been advised to act quickly if they wish to snap up a bargain residence as the country is currently experiencing a slump in its housing market, according to new claims from a foreign exchange company. HiFX said that this is because the recent drop in demand for property in Spain has made property owners anxious to sell their stock. This could bring in EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-21076932936735645812008-05-29T00:12:00.000-07:002008-05-29T00:17:48.369-07:00Tenerife, Malaga and Alicante the popular Spanish destinationsSpain is continuing to attract holidaymakers and foreign property buyers from the UK. Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield has highlighted the continuing popularity of Spanish destinations and Spain is flagged up as one of the most popular destinations for British investors and lifestyle buyers. The UK's newest international airport released new figures indicating an increase in passenger EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-1958980529709038612008-05-26T03:27:00.000-07:002008-05-26T03:29:39.001-07:00UK property slowdown increases demand for Spain propertyThe slowdown in the UK housing market means that purchasers are increasingly looking for property in Spain. Terry Walker, chief executive of Propertyinspain.net, explained that UK purchasers are increasingly realizing that property in Spain is of exceptionally good value at the moment. He added that investors might find it easier to get mortgage in Spain than they would in the UK and also EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-37774881341872409642008-05-25T02:50:00.000-07:002008-05-25T03:03:57.235-07:00Spanish 'versatility' attracts more BritonsJill Rutter of the Institute for Public Policy Research stated that growing number of people from the UK are choosing for overseas migration. Spain is one of the most popular destinations for British investors and lifestyle buyers and is due to its good weather, relaxed lifestyle and the chance to live or holiday together with the fellow Brits. James Dearsley, European sales director for Atlas EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-73634219697244513792008-05-23T22:25:00.000-07:002008-05-23T22:31:49.792-07:00More Newcastle travelers are flying to Spain British property investor's inquisitiveness in the Spanish market is increased following the launch of new flights from Newcastle. Budget airlines easyJet is now providing passage between Newcastle and Murcia three times a week. This means that leisure travelers and property investors in Newcastle can enjoy easier and more frequent access to the Spain. The easy accessibility have "greatly EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-84032684888964596192008-05-22T01:45:00.000-07:002008-05-22T01:47:18.193-07:00Off season to be highly lucrative for rental investors in SpainOwners of rental accommodation in Spain could be set to see high demand during the off-season this year. Cheapflights.co.uk has said that vacationers could potentially save money if they go abroad during the so-called shoulder season, period between peak and off-peak period. Francesca Ecsery, general manager of Cheapflights.co.uk has said that if travelers really want to get more for their money,EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526297944687943015.post-38607610626818927532008-05-18T23:13:00.000-07:002008-05-18T23:35:40.600-07:00Spain attracts Irish sun seekersSpain is continuing to attract holidaymakers from British Isles in spite of ongoing economic concerns, experts have revealed. Freedom Direct, Online travel agency reported that tourists from the British Isles are continuing to grab bargain trips to places such as the Spanish Costas. Nick Jackson, spokesperson for Freedom Direct, has said that Holidays in Spain is the invincible favourite for EstatesNewzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14081826910064175130noreply@blogger.com