Market Update
Real data on what properties are selling for on the Costa Blanca — based on notarised deed prices, not asking prices. Quarterly updates, area-by-area analysis, and price trend reports from our team on the ground.
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Demand for Spanish apartments is running at record levels in 2026, driven by domestic buyers, northern European relocators, and investor interest. Supply isn't keeping pace. If you've been watching the market before deciding, here's the data you need to see.
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Dutch buyers have become the second most active foreign nationality in Spain's property market in 2026, overtaking Germans. For Swedish and British buyers watching the Costa Blanca, understanding the shifting buyer landscape explains a lot about price pressure, competition, and why certain areas are moving faster than others.
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Spain faces a structural housing deficit estimated at 600,000–800,000 units, with new build completions running at roughly half the level needed to meet demand. For Costa Blanca buyers, this supply-demand imbalance is the single most important structural driver of property prices through 2026 and beyond.
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Costa Blanca property prices are rising across the board in 2026, but the rate varies significantly by area, property type, and buyer profile. New build in prime coastal corridors is growing at 15–20%; resale in established inland areas at 4–7%. Understanding the variance tells buyers where value still exists.
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Spanish government interventions — rent control, tourist rental restrictions, a proposed 100% tax on non-EU property buyers — have generated alarming headlines. But the Costa Blanca property market continues to grow at 14–18% annually. Here's why the regulatory environment is more nuanced than the coverage suggests, and what it actually means for Nordic and UK buyers.
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Foreign buyers now account for more than half of all residential property transactions in Alicante province. This majority-international buyer base creates market dynamics that are fundamentally different from domestically-driven Spanish property markets — and far more resilient to Spanish economic cycles.
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Two years of 16–20% price growth have brought the Costa Blanca to the attention of buyers who weren't watching before. For those considering a purchase in 2026, the key question is: what do the fundamentals actually support? This is our current market assessment.
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Spain hit an all-time property price record in April 2026 at €2,709/m2. Headlines generated concern among buyers. The reality is more nuanced — and for Costa Blanca buyers specifically, the record is a positive signal rather than a warning.
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Spain's Plan Estatal de Vivienda 2026-2030 commits €6.7 billion to affordable housing. It's been cited as a potential market disruptor. Here's whether it actually affects the Costa Blanca property market — and what the analysis says about your investment.
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Property prices on the Costa Blanca jumped 18.3% year-on-year in Q1 2026, with Benidorm, Torrevieja, and Orihuela Costa leading the surge. Here is what the data means for resale buyers in 2026.
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Price trends, demand shifts, and what buyers and sellers should expect in the Costa Blanca real estate market this spring.
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