Q&A Blog
Driving through a bad neighborhood can be a daunting experience, especially if you’re unfamiliar with the area. One of the most common questions drivers have is which lane to choose on a 6-lane road for maximum safety. The right, center, or left lane? The answer isn’t as straightforward as it might seem, as it depends ... Read more...
Property deed fraud is a serious issue that can have devastating consequences for the victims. It involves the illegal transfer of property from the rightful owner to a fraudster, often without the owner’s knowledge. One common question that arises in relation to this issue is whether someone else’s name can be added to a property ... Read more...
Urban planning and development is a complex process that requires a delicate balance of various elements. One of these elements is the ratio of commercial to residential real estate. This ratio can significantly impact the quality of life in a city, influencing factors such as traffic, noise levels, and access to amenities. But what is ... Read more...
When it comes to increasing the value of your home, the common areas that come to mind are the kitchen and the living room. However, a new trend is emerging in the real estate market: the addition of a mudroom. This practical and versatile space can significantly boost your home’s value, often more than upgrading ... Read more...
Understanding the intricacies of property rights can be a complex task, especially when it comes to self-acquired properties and the execution of gift deeds. One common question that arises in this context is whether a sister can claim her right on a father’s self-acquired property that has been given to his son through a gift ... Read more...
According to the data of the General Council of Notaries, the sale of free housing made by foreigners in Spain reaches 20% of the total market of our country. This figure was already recorded during the first half of last year, with more than 43,000 transactions, which represents the largest number of operations registered in ......
According to the market study conducted by Deloitte Real Estate, real estate investment has suffered a decline in Spain after several years of growth. The rise in prices and the absence of large operations are the main reasons why the volume destined for ... has been reduced by 22% compared to 2016 ......
Banks continue to reduce their real estate portfolio thanks to foreign investors. Unicaja Banco has informed the CNMV (National Securities Market Commission) of the transfer of 75% of two holding companies of real estate assets to the Norwegian firm Axactor, which translates into a total of more than 4,000 properties. Of …...
The volume of investment in the real estate market in Spain in 2017 amounted to 45% and has exceeded the figures of acquisitions prior to the crisis in the sector. According to the data provided by the real estate consultant JJL, the investment figure reached 13,990 million euros in our country last year, ......
According to consultancy Knight Frank, Spain is currently the second European country where investors are more interested in investing in the real estate sector with almost 20% of the total. Germany is the country that comes first, with 28.5%, followed by Spain (19.9%), the United Kingdom (11.9%), the Netherlands (9.9%), France (9.3%). %), the …...
International investment funds have acquired portfolios of bad loans from Spanish banks in recent years for millions of euros. Two important recent transactions involving Santander and BBVA can be highlighted. The first sold to Blackstone half of the toxic assets it received with the purchase of Banco Popular ......
Spain is one of the European countries where private debt has fallen the most. According to the Bank of Spain, there has been a significant decline in the deleveraging of the private sector in recent years. Currently, our country has a surplus of savings compared to abroad exceeding 23 million euros (2% of the ......
The bank restructuring fund and the banks will have to raise the provisions. The increase in the red numbers changes the business plan. The latest revision of Sareb's business plan recognizes that shareholders and bondholders of the company will lose 73% of their initial investment, so that both the Frob ......
The Euribor to 12 months (indicator most used in Spain to calculate the share of mortgages) closed September with a new decline that is a historical minimum. Earlier this month, the Bank of Spain published this press release confirming this information: the Euríbor concludes the month of September to ......