The Catalan Parliament has approved a new regulation on tourist flats, with significant changes to the government's initial proposal. The cap of 10 tourist flats per 100 inhabitants in municipalities with a high demand for housing has been removed. ...
The Catalan Minister of Territory, Ester Capella, urges the PSC to support a decree to regulate dwellings for tourist use (HUT) in the Catalan Parliament. She defends the global regulation to address the current anomaly and prevent the withdrawal of ...
Newly built homes in the counties of Girona have experienced an increase in price of between 15% and 16% over the last five years, according to the 47th Market Price Study. This increase, despite being higher than the average inflation rate, is in ...
The increase is between 15 and 16% on average, but there are towns that have gone up by more than 30% in the last year. If we look at the data, buying a flat in Lloret de Mar in an average area costs 33.3% more than a year ago. Banyoles follows ...
The plenary session today validated the Decree-Law on urgent measures on the urban planning regime for tourist accommodation, with 78 votes in favour (PSC-Units, ERC, CUP and ECP) and 51 against (JxCat, Vox, Cs, PPC and the non-attached MP). Tot ...
Girona City Council has approved an agreement with the Salas por la Accesibilidad Private Foundation and the Nuevo Lugar Vivienda Social Private Foundation to build 56 social housing units below Domeny. The agreement includes a protocol of ...
In Girona, individual emancipation is becoming a challenge with a 22% increase in the price of renting a studio apartment, with an average of 675 euros. Despite an 18% increase in the renting of rooms in shared flats, with an average of 400 euros, ...
Joan Company, President of the Consell de Col-legis API de Catalunya and of the Col-legi i Associació dels API de Girona, stresses that "the purchase of second homes by foreigners on the Costa Brava continues to be very active". From the ...
The real estate sector in Barcelona is experiencing a significant increase in the number of authorised tourist flats, reaching close to 10,000 in the coming months. This increase is the result of a "judicial loophole" caused by the annulment of the ...
In these recent rulings, the Supreme Court has issued a relevant decision that directly affects homeowners in Catalonia. The court has reaffirmed the prohibition of 'tourist flats' in homeowners' communities that expressly veto economic activities ...
The implementation of the new housing law in Spain has experienced significant delays in important areas such as rent regulation and anti-eviction mediation. After more than half a year, the planned measures to prevent evictions and regulate rents ...
Girona has been recognised as one of the 25 best small cities in the world to live in, according to the British magazine Monocle. Ranked 14th, the Catalan city stands out for offering the advantages of a large city with a better quality of life in a ...
Salt Town Council has implemented housing policies with a diversified approach, allocating a significant part of the municipal housing stock to families, young people, students and the elderly. The works and improvements underway on around fifteen ...
Girona City Council has presented the proposed budget for 2024, with an increase of 12.4% over the 2022 budget, which was extended for 2023. Within this proposal, significant investments in the real estate sector are highlighted, with a special ...
The Euribor has fallen to 4.022%, but mortgages still become more expensive because a year ago it was lower. Even with the second drop of the year, the median payment increases by 1,200 euros per year. There has been a recent change in trend with ...
The year 2023 in the Spanish real estate market is characterised by an increase in the prices of homes for sale and a decrease in mortgage transactions. Despite this, demand remains high, causing prices to rise. The new housing law has had a ...
The situation of the mortgage market in Girona and Catalonia shows a significant decrease, with a 30% drop in mortgages in Girona and 31.8% in Catalonia in September compared to the previous year. At the national level, the number of mortgages ...
Decree Law 3/2023 of the Generalitat de Catalunya regulating the tourist use of dwellings imposes the need for a new licence for tourist rental in certain areas, with marked restrictions and a significant impact on more than 96,000 already legalised ...