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Non-Resident Foreigners Buy Fewer Properties in Spain

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Despite record home sales in Spain in 2025, new data shows that the number of purchases by non-resident foreigners fell last year, suggesting that the threat of limits on foreign buyers could be dissuading many potential second home owners.

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The purchase of housing by foreigners was in 2025 the discordant note in a real estate market that showed a level of activity not seen since the last blocks of the housing bubble. The transactions carried out by foreign investors were reduced by 4.4% in the second half of the year with respect to the same period of 2024. Thus it is evident from the data published this Thursday by the General Council of the Notary. The decrease was due to the dec…

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The purchase of housing by foreigners in Spain cooled slightly last year, but remained at high levels. According to the data published this Thursday by the General Council of Notaries, foreign buyers acquired in 2025 a total of 138,254 houses, compared to 139,433 in 2024, 0.8% less. Although the figure is the third highest in the historical series, the slight fall occurs in a record year for the inmobiliary market, in which more houses were sold…

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20minutos broke the news in Madrid, Spain on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
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