The Canary Islands lead Spain in mortgage growth, with home loan signings up 31.4% year-on-year in June. Discover how this compares to the national average and what it means for the property market.
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International buyer interest in Canary Islands property continues to drive the sector, with foreign demand reaching 26.5% in Santa Cruz de Tenerife province. German buyers lead the market, while the small La Palma municipality of Tijarafe tops the regional rankings with 55.1% of searches coming from abroad.
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Owners affected by the new Tourist Law in San Bartolomé de Tirajana have flooded the Land Registry to defend the residential use of their apartments. The PALT spokesperson insists their properties have no tourist use and demands respect for property rights and the Constitution.
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Discover how tourism employment in the Canary Islands reached an unprecedented 236,330 affiliations in July, surpassing winter season levels and signalling the end of seasonal patterns.
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Discover Casa Paca, a long-standing traditional restaurant in Tenerife’s Anaga region, where classic Canarian recipes have been served for some 45 years. From stewed octopus to rabbit in sauce, find out why this family-run spot is a firm favourite with both locals and visitors.
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The Canary Islands recorded 1,663 mortgage signings in June, the highest figure for that month since 2010. We analyse the forces driving this surge, from pent-up demand and new builds to fears over rising interest rates and foreign investment.
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A spectacular villa in La Caleta, Adeje, has been listed at €10 million, making it the most expensive property for sale in the Canary Islands. The luxury market in Tenerife continues to break records, though it still trails the astronomical prices seen in Marbella and Mallorca.
Tenerife villa tops Canary Islands luxury market at €10m Read More »
The Cabildo of Fuerteventura has taken urgent action to stop the demolition of the century-old Casa Las Señoras in Cueva de la Negra, Pájara. The property, located near an archaeological site, will now be properly documented before any irreversible action is taken.
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After decades of dreaming about escaping Finland’s cold winters, Tua Sjöblom sold her home at 65 and flew alone to Tenerife with just two suitcases. Six years later, the 71-year-old has built a new life in Costa del Silencio and insists: “You only live once.”
Retired at 65, she flew to Tenerife alone with two suitcases Read More »
The construction sector in the Canary Islands is facing a critical shortage of skilled labour, with young people showing little interest in manual trades. Discover the challenges businesses are facing and the government’s strategy to boost vocational training in these essential professions.
Canary Islands building sector faces worker shortage Read More »
