Archives for April 2011
April 30th, 2011
Each day, we record the popularity of every Spanish property advertised on Kyero. We measure how fresh and complete the advert is, and how visitors interact with it. This week, thousands of new properties were advertised on Kyero.com. Here's this week's top Spanish properties - as voted by you. Properties priced under €250,000 €175,000Catral, Alicante ...
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April 29th, 2011
Spanish public deficit fell to 9.2% of GDP in 2010, while debt rose to 60.1% according to estimates released on Tuesday by Eurostat, which confirms deficit data announced by the Government of Spain. The published figures show an improvement in the deficit over the previous year, when it stood at 11.1%, ...
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April 28th, 2011
Today, we're in Tarragona and taking a look at Tivissa, a municipality in the comarca of Ribera d'Ebre, Catalonia, Spain. Historically an agricultural area, the picturesque village is surrounded by mountains and farmland and has experienced excellent growth in tourism recently. We publish thousands of Spanish properties every day on Kyero. We ...
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April 28th, 2011
A Seville judge has issued a groundbreaking ruling that a housing developer must return the purchase price of a property to the owners, plus any interest paid, as a result of the "intolerable" noise they have suffered over the 6 years living there. The judge has also ordered the developer ...
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April 27th, 2011
Today, we're taking a look at Conil De La Frontera, situated on the Atlantic coastline in the province of Cadiz. A traditional fishing village, the town has a thriving tourism industry with a number of high quality beaches that attract a predominantly Spanish visitor. We publish thousands of Spanish properties every ...
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April 27th, 2011
Concern over whether the Spanish economy will return to the employment levels of before the crisis is being felt even in the latest Government forecasts. Three years of job destruction will take time to heal, and according to the official forecast, released 2 weeks ago, the crisis bottomed out in ...
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April 26th, 2011
Getting Wise to the Ground Clause Top Spanish Properties This Week on Kyero Spanish Government to Increase Tax Relief on House Reforms Top Properties in Alora Spain Eases Contagion Fears With Bond Sale Sitges: Most Popular Apartments Spanish Mortgage Update Spain Set for Tourism Boost Most Popular Apartments in Casares After the Easter break, we return to take a ...
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April 26th, 2011
The PP (El Partido Popular) is to promote a "super reduced” VAT rate (IVA in Spanish) for the tourism sector, which is expected to benefit such services as accommodation, catering and public transport and aim to bring them in line with their European competitors. Ana Mato, PP’s Deputy Secretary, says the ...
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April 25th, 2011
Today, we're in Tarragona and taking a look at the city of Tortosa, located in the Baix Ebre region in the south of Catalonia. The city benefits from its proximity to the mouth of the River Ebro and being being around 200 km from the three major Spanish cities of ...
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April 25th, 2011
The infamous “ground clause” or "cláusula suelo" - a minimum interest rate that financial institutions applied to many mortgages in order to insulate themselves from possible declines in the Euribor - has caused loans taken before the crisis to increase, in some cases, from anywhere between 1,000 and 5,000 euros. During ...
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April 23rd, 2011
Each day, we record the popularity of every Spanish property advertised on Kyero. We measure how fresh and complete the advert is, and how visitors interact with it. This week, thousands of new properties were advertised on Kyero.com. Here's this week's top Spanish properties - as voted by you. Properties priced under €250,000 €30,000Crevillent, Alicante ...
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April 22nd, 2011
The Spanish Government has taken a step forward and intensified its efforts to offer incentives to those who wish to renovate their homes. In a bold move, the Government Executive announced that tax relief for restorations is to be doubled, from 10% to 20% of the cost of the work. Further ...
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April 21st, 2011
Another request today, for the most popular properties in Álora in Malaga, southern Spain. Located approximately 30 kilometres from the provincial capital city of Malaga, Alora is a traditional white Spanish pueblo and one of the most ancient towns in the province - Alora is in one of the most ...
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April 21st, 2011
Spain has sold €3.4bn in long-term bonds in an auction attracting solid investor demand, helping to assuage fears that the eurozone’s fourth-largest economy is being dragged back into the crisis in the region’s periphery. The successful sale came after the level of interest investors demanded to hold Spanish debt jumped to ...
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April 20th, 2011
Thanks to a recent request, today we're taking a look at the most popular apartments in Sitges on Kyero.com. Sitges is situated in the region of Catalonia, about 30 kilometres south of the provincial capital city of Barcelona - it is one of the premier resorts in the area and ...
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