In recent years, rents have skyrocketed in Airbnb-dominated cities like Barcelona and Madrid and people’s incomes have failed to keep up. Pressure on Spain’s housing market has been ...

Spain — the fourth-largest European country ... No one wanted to buy this historic house on a private island. An Airbnb guest who paid $1,700 to stay there can see why.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Tourists sit on a public bench at Plaza Mayor in downtown Madrid, Spain, April 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Bernat ...

The Costa del Sol has become Spain's latest holiday hotspot to introduce a major curb on mass tourism. Some 43 areas in one of the country's most visited resorts are tightening controls in the ...

Spain is planning to impose a tax of up to 100% on the value of properties bought by non-residents from countries outside the EU, such as the UK. Announcing the move, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez ...

Spain repeatedly ranked highly on many travelers' favorite places in 2024, and several parts of the country are listed on many Best Places to Travel in 2025 lists by Bloomberg and CNTraveler. And ...

MADRID — Spain is planning a raft of measures to address ... the proliferation of short-term rentals on platforms like Airbnb, and water supplies that can be stretched in some parts of the ...

A sign advertising an apartment for sale is seen next to housing blocks in Madrid, Spain, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. Sign in Spanish reads ' A renovated apartment with two rooms, two bathrooms and a ...

Spain is planning a raft of measures to address ... the proliferation of short-term rentals on platforms like Airbnb, and water supplies that can be stretched in some parts of the country ...

Speaking at an economic forum in Madrid on January 13, Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced an "unprecedented" plan to impose a tax of up to 100% on the value of property purchased in ...