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30 MILLION TO REOPEN THE PUERTO BANUS BULLRING
News · Jan 20, 2019

30 MILLION TO REOPEN THE PUERTO BANUS BULLRING

The iconic Bullring behind Puerto Banus in Nueva Andalucia will reopen as the Marbella Arena. The new Marbella Arena, which will open in May...

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Mortgages Issued On The Rise
News · Nov 7, 2018

Mortgages Issued On The Rise

Another 7% rise in Property Sales for August 2018 accompanied by a 6.8% rise in the number of purchases financed by a mortgage, 28,755 was t...

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Supreme Court Rules Banks Must Pay Mortgage Tax, Not Clients
News · Oct 29, 2018

Supreme Court Rules Banks Must Pay Mortgage Tax, Not Clients

The Spanish Supreme Court rules that banks and NOT clients should pay mortgage tax. Spanish Banks receive yet another blow with the new ruli...

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Sales Figures Rise Again For August 2018
News · Oct 21, 2018

Sales Figures Rise Again For August 2018

44,637 residential properties were sold in Spain during the month of August, which represents a rise of 7.4% compared with the same month la...

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Malaga Province property sales are at their highest level since 2008
News · Sep 4, 2018

Malaga Province property sales are at their highest level since 2008

Malaga Province has proven itself a dominant player in the Spanish property market, accounting for a third of all Andalucian transactions, w...

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Property Values In Spain Rise 10.6% In 3 Years
News · Aug 29, 2018

Property Values In Spain Rise 10.6% In 3 Years

Property Values In Spain Rise 10.6% In 3 Years In the last twelve months prices of Spanish Property rose by 4.3% and if upward trends contin...

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Andalucia Mortgage Activity Rises by Over 50 percent
News · Aug 19, 2018

Andalucia Mortgage Activity Rises by Over 50 percent

Approved mortgage applications totaled 26,583 during the month of August, with 14 out of the 17 Spanish regions showing year-on-year increas...

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Applications For New Build Property Licences Grow By Over 24 Percent
News · Aug 19, 2018

Applications For New Build Property Licences Grow By Over 24 Percent

In the first seven months of the year, the number of licence applications for the construction of new build properties in Spain grew by 24.4...

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British Buyers Not Deterred From Moving To Spain
News · Aug 19, 2018

British Buyers Not Deterred From Moving To Spain

Between 2005 and 2015, 144,000 Brits left the UK for a new life in Spain, according to the latest available figures from the UK’s Office of...

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