Costa del Sol's Finca Cortesín crowned top golf course in Europe
Leading Courses, a major golf course comparison site, has crowned Finca Cortesín the best golf course in Europe, further situating the Costa del Sol as one of the hottest golf destinations in the world.Located in Casares, Finca Cortesín climbed from third to first place this year after achieving an average rating of 9.3 out of 10. The rating is based on golfer's opinion of the resorts facilities, course maintenance, clubhouse appearance ...
Spanish exports at all-time high in 2016
Spanish exports of goods in 2016 increased by 1.7% compared to the same period the previous year. Reaching a total of 254.53 billion euros – the figure is at an all-time high, while imports diminished by 0.4% to 273.28 billion euros.Spanish exports grew at the fastest rate within the Eurozone and the EU last year, bringing Spain's trade deficit down by 22.4% to 18.75 billion euros, the second best balance the nation has seen since ...
Blackstone acquires €300M worth of Spanish property from BBVA
BBVA recently announced the sale of their largest real estate portfolio in history: Project Buffalo. The entire portfolio was acquired by Blackstone and includes 3,500 assets that consist primarily of completed residential homes, storerooms, garages and retail premises worth a total of approximately €300m.The properties included in the package have been foreclosed and were being held on the bank’s balance sheet. They are located mainly ...
SUR hosts a forum in London presenting Malaga as a city for investment
Last week, a number of representatives of London-based companies such as Lloyds, Royal Scotland and Sequel attended a forum that aimed to present Malaga as a city with various commercial opportunities. Hosted by SUR, the mayor of Malaga spoke about the Malagueñan city as a place in which to do business, a city which is attractive to live in and for work, and to collaborate in an economy with sustainable growth.The quality of life and ...
Tinsa report a continued recovery for the Spanish property market in 2017
A recent Tinsa report shows continuing Spanish property price recovery, an upward trend that has been slow but steady over the last 12 months.Published on Tuesday by the leading real estate valuation firm, Tinsa illustrated that in January 2017, the average market price per square metre of residential property was 0.9% higher than twelve months previously, having reached 1,361 euros.The figure marks the eleventh time in the last 12 months ...
