CONDADO DE ALHAMA, MURCIA PROPERTY NEWS

Tourist flat crackdown has not boosted long-term rentals across SpainA new study says withdrawn holiday lets have mostly moved into seasonal use, sales or stayed empty Removing tourist apartments has not increased the supply of permanent rental homes across Spain, according to a new study from Idealista. The figures show.. 29/04/2026

New-build property demand rises across Spain as families and solo buyers dominate the marketSpainora helps expats navigate Spain’s fast-changing new-build market and find the right property with confidence Spain’s housing debate is usually dominated by talk of shortages, rising prices and the growing difficulty many people face.. 29/04/2026

New property development and a redesigned golf course at Corvera HillsJust Murcia Property introduces new villas and apartments in a great location near Murcia International Airport The new residential development, Corvera Hills Residences, is progressing along nicely as they move into its latest construction.. 28/04/2026

Buying homes sight unseen is reshaping Murcia's property marketForeign investors are increasingly making offers without a visit, with some even closing deals by video call   Buying property without even seeing it in person first is becoming more common in the Region of Murcia, where high-spending foreign.. 27/04/2026

Spain unveils €7 billion housing plan with grants for renovations, rentals and first-time buyersThe plan will run until 2030 with funding shared between the central government and regional authorities throughout Spain The Spanish government approved a new State Housing Plan this Tuesday April 21, setting out how up to €7 billion.. 24/04/2026

The best time to take out a health insurance policy: Young versus older When considering taking out a health insurance policy, many people wonder at what age it is best to do so. Is it worthwhile to be insured when you are young? At what age should you start looking for private medical insurance? There is no perfect age.. 10/04/2026

Selling your home in Spain? These are the 5 legal pitfalls that could cost you thousands, and one easy solutionWhat every seller should know before putting a property on the market Selling a property is often seen as a straightforward process: find a buyer, agree a price and complete the sale. In reality, the legal side of selling can be full of potential pitfalls..

New developments reshape the Costa Cálida property marketSpainora showcases the latest opportunities in one of Spain’s fastest growing property markets Spain’s Costa Cálida has long been known for its warm climate, relaxed pace of life and miles of Mediterranean coastline, but in recent.. 20/03/2026

Did you know that you can make big savings in oil and gas by upgrading part of your central heating system?Simple upgrades that can make your home heating more efficient and cut your fuel bills Upgrading your central heating system in Spain could save you a surprising amount on oil, gas and electricity. With modern technology offering greater efficiency.. 18/03/2026

Medical, surgical and hospital cover: Essential for expatriates Starting a new life in Spain means embracing new experiences, traditions and a different way of life. To fully enjoy this new stage, it is essential to feel protected. For this reason, having health insurance with medical, surgical and hospital cover.. 05/03/2026

Start-to-finish, holistic support for foreigners moving to Spain from Gestoría Carvajal SolicitorsFrom buying a home to registering your car, you can get expert legal and administrative help when making the move to Spain in English, French and Dutch Relocating to Spain can be an exciting step, but it also involves a series of legal, administrative..

Why are smoke alarms still so rare in Spanish homes?A simple €15 device could cut the number of fire deaths in the country Personal security is front and centre in many Spanish homes, with bars on windows guarding against break-ins. Yet fire safety, something as straightforward as a smoke alarm, often..

How to slash your electricity bill in Spain by timing your appliances rightRunning your washing machine at night could cost four times less than earlier in the day Cutting down the electricity bill is a priority for many Spanish households, especially if you're on an indexed tariff with time-of-use pricing. These tariffs.. 05/02/2026

Turnkey 2-bedroom villa on Camposol with private pool for €265,000Camposol Property Sales offers this extensively upgraded property with new kitchen, bathrooms and all furnishings included A beautifully presented two-bedroom villa on Camposol is now on the market for €265,000, offering contemporary finishes.. 23/01/2026

Discover your dream coastal property in Spain with SpainoraIndependent guides to properties, golf, beaches & lifestyle across 5 stunning Mediterranean regions Spainora offers a complete guide to Spanish coastal living, helping clients discover the best of Spain's Mediterranean coast. From the Costa.. 20/01/2026

Heniam visa seminar coming to a location near you: Where would you like to see the next one held?Make your voice heard and tell Heniam where you want them to come and hold their next visa seminar, jam-packed with information all about visas in Spain In autumn 2025, Heniam & Associates ran a visa seminar at Murcia’s famous La Manga Club.. 16/01/2026

How to renew your TIE as a British expat resident in Spain: Foreigner's identity card renewal instructions post-BrexitStep-by-step guide to renewing your TIE card for Brits living as permanent residents in Spain Image: Ayuntamiento de Madrid   Who needs a TIE in Spain? When can I renew my TIE? How long does it take to renew a TIE? Step-by-step guide..

Ecocorp Solar shares festive wishes for a Happy Christmas and greener New YearHelping homes across southern Spain shine with cleaner, smarter energy this festive season Ecocorp Solar is sending warm Christmas wishes to all their clients, partners and friends as they wrap up another year of helping households across Spain embrace.. 16/12/2025

Merry Christmas 2025 and Happy New Year 2026 from Global Relocation - SpainA warm thank you to customers and a look at how Global continues to support international moves Global Relocation - Spain would like to wish all readers of Spanish News Today a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. The team also sends heartfelt.. 11/12/2025

Lords Removals: The family firm that goes far beyond moving and storageThis family-run business with bases in the UK and Costa Cálida has built a reputation on personal service and going the extra mile There's a moment that perfectly captures what makes Lords Removals different from your average moving company.. 25/11/2025