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The United Kingdom, a symptom of what's to come: mortgages at 4.45%, sales halted, and no recovery in sight before the October budget. A warning for any European real estate market. (translated)

Renting a home is almost 400 euros more expensive per month than paying a mortgage, which represents an impossible savings trap for many young people who, without sufficient savings, are forced to rent. (translated)

La "trampa del ahorro imposible" para los jóvenes: alquilar cuesta casi 400 euros más al mes que una hipoteca

Barcelona has agreed with CCOO and UGT to promote 1,500 protected homes through the right of superficie, allowing the beneficiaries to enjoy ownership for 75 years and finance it with a mortgage for the first 30 years. (translated)

Comprar una vivienda por 75 años: la fórmula que Barcelona pacta con CCOO y UGT para promover pisos sociales

The rise of the Euribor driven by the war in Iran has caused a 21% increase in home foreclosures due to mortgage defaults in Spain, highlighting that most of these foreclosures correspond to mortgages signed before 2008. (translated)

La escalada del euríbor por la guerra de Irán dispara un 21% los embargos de viviendas por impago de hipotecas

Mortgage foreclosures on primary residences reached a record 3,703 in the second quarter of 2026, an increase of 27% year-on-year and the highest figure since 2017, despite evictions having decreased by 45%. (translated)

Las ejecuciones hipotecarias sobre viviendas habituales marcan récord en nueve años

The Euribor has reached 3.3%, its highest levels in two years, following the recent interest rate hike by the European Central Bank, which anticipates an increase in the cost of credit and mortgages. (translated)

El euríbor se dispara hasta el 3,3% y alcanza máximos de dos años tras la subida de tipos del BCE

The Supreme Court has declared it abusive for banks to require their clients to take out a single premium life insurance policy to access a mortgage, allowing thousands of mortgaged individuals to claim the recovery of the unused portion of the premium plus interest. (translated)

La sentencia por la que miles de hipotecados pueden recuperar dinero del seguro de vida de prima única: "Se oculta un gasto relevante"

The non-performing loans (NPL) of overdue mortgages are starting to reach the individual market in Madrid, offering prices well below the market, but with significant risks and legal complexities for buyers. (translated)

Se vende hipoteca impagada con casa: los NPL llegan a los particulares, la última y arriesgada vía para comprar vivienda

The European Central Bank (ECB) has raised interest rates to 2.5% in an effort to moderate inflation, which will result in higher mortgage and credit costs, but also in greater remuneration for savings. (translated)

El BCE sube los tipos de interés al 2,5%: ¿Qué cambia para hipotecas, créditos y depósitos?

The recent increase in rates by the European Central Bank will raise mortgage and personal loan payments, resulting in reduced spending capacity and affecting housing market accessibility for many families in Madrid. (translated)

Así afecta la subida de tipos al bolsillo: hipotecas, créditos...

The possibility that the European Central Bank (ECB) will raise interest rates at its next meeting has raised concerns about the increased cost of credit, affecting mortgages, consumer loans, and financing for small entrepreneurs. (translated)

Hipotecas, préstamos, consumo... el crédito se encarecerá si el BCE prepara más de una subida de tipos

In 2026, mortgages represent 70% of the debt of families in Spain, with a total credit of 723.867 billion euros, of which 530.431 billion corresponds to mortgage loans. (translated)

Las hipotecas concentran el 70% de la deuda de las familias en España en 2026

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