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The Hidden Problem of Illegal Holiday Rentals in Mallorca

The Hidden Problem of Illegal Holiday Rentals in Mallorca

If you’ve noticed more tourists around Mallorca and the other Balearic Islands lately—and it feels like they’re not staying in …


created March 9, 2025, 9:32 a.m.

Mallorca's Housing Boom: What Buyers and Investors Should Know

Mallorca's Housing Boom: What Buyers and Investors Should Know

Spain's real estate market is booming, and new home prices are hitting record highs across the country. In fact, recent …


created March 5, 2025, 6:43 p.m.

Electricity Bills in Mallorca Surge as Government Reinstates 21% VAT

Electricity Bills in Mallorca Surge as Government Reinstates 21% VAT

If your electricity bill suddenly feels a lot higher, you’re not imagining things. As of **January 1, 2025**, the Spanish …


created March 3, 2025, 4:47 p.m.

The ECB Prepares for Another Rate Cut: What Does It Mean for the Spanish Economy

The ECB Prepares for Another Rate Cut: What Does It Mean for the Spanish Economy

This Thursday, March 6, the European Central Bank (ECB) will meet, and analysts widely expect another **25 basis points rate …


created March 3, 2025, 4:43 p.m.

How Is It Possible to Sell More Homes Than Ever When Prices Are So High in Mallorca?

How Is It Possible to Sell More Homes Than Ever When Prices Are So High in Mallorca?

In 2024, the residential market in Spain witnessed almost 642,000 property transactions – more than 1,750 sales per day. This …


created Feb. 25, 2025, 6:49 p.m.

Breaking News - Mallorca Drops Mandatory Registration for Real Estate Agents

Breaking News - Mallorca Drops Mandatory Registration for Real Estate Agents

In a significant policy shift, the **Balearic Islands** have **reversed the mandatory registration requirement** for real estate agents, opting instead …


created Feb. 23, 2025, 12:36 p.m.

Municipal Plusvalía Tax in Mallorca: What’s Happening in 2025?

Municipal Plusvalía Tax in Mallorca: What’s Happening in 2025?

The **expected increase in the municipal plusvalía tax for 2025 is no longer in effect**—at least for now. Originally, the …


created Feb. 23, 2025, 12:18 p.m.

Insane! - 68% of Rentals in Spain Exceed the Recommended Spending Limit for Middle-Income Families

Insane! - 68% of Rentals in Spain Exceed the Recommended Spending Limit for Middle-Income Families

For a middle-income family, housing costs should ideally be no more than 30% of their income. Based on this guideline, …


created Feb. 19, 2025, 11:11 a.m.

Mallorca’s Property Prices Hit Record Highs – What You Need to Know

Mallorca’s Property Prices Hit Record Highs – What You Need to Know

The average price of housing in Spain has reached a new all-time high, surpassing the previous peak from 2007. In …


created Feb. 14, 2025, 2:43 p.m.