Foreign Buyers Push Spanish Home Sales to Record 16% Amid Record Prices
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The real estate market reaches historical peaks in foreign prices and purchases (16.05 %), while transactions and mortgages fall for the third consecutive quarter, reflecting a slowdown in activity
Housing sales decrease by 2.3 per cent quarterly and housing mortgages by 3.9 per cent
The share of foreign buyers in Spain's total household sales rose to a record 16%, and EU citizens seized 54.7% of these purchases, compared to 17.8% of buyers from the rest of Europe. The European Network stated that British issue the list of foreign buyers by 7.5%, followed by Moroccans by 6.4%, Dutch by 5.8%, and foreign demand concentrated in [...] foreign buyers push sales of Spanish houses to a record level written in the stock market.
In the third quarter of 2026, housing sales dropped by 2.3%, to 164.148, while foreign purchases totalled more than 26.300 and represented 16.05 %, a historic peak. The average price reached a record 2.512 euros per square metre. The entry The purchase of housing by foreigners reached a historical maximum of 16.05 % in the quarter aparece primero en Merca2.
The average price reaches 2,512 euros per square meter while sales fall by 5,9 % year-on-year
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