Benidorm Hills is a new 138-home off-plan development on Balcón de Finestrat with sweeping Bay of Benidorm views, infinity pool, padel and coworking. Phase 1 (Blocks 1–4) is now selling — 2 and 3-bedroom apartments from €358,000, with delivery in January 2029. Here is the unit-by-unit breakdown, what makes it different, and how it compares against the resale market on the same hilltop.
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From 1 June 2026, the Comunidad Valenciana cuts its general property transfer tax (ITP) from 10% to 9%, with stamp duty (AJD) dropping from 1.5% to 1.4%. For Costa Blanca buyers, that is a real saving of €1,000 per €100,000 of purchase price on used homes — a €5,000 cut on a typical €500K coastal property. Here is exactly how the reform works, who benefits, and how to time your deed.
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Idealista's Q1 2026 demand-pressure ranking places Alicante 67th nationally at €317K average. The capital of the Costa Blanca sits in well-balanced mid-tier territory — neither speculative-premium nor discount-bottom. Here is what the numbers mean for buyers.
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Alicante City Council has unveiled its draft General Structural Plan (PGE): more than 40,000 new homes over 25 years, a population projected to grow by 100,000 by 2050, and Spain's first city-level regulatory framework for coliving and flexliving. Here is the breakdown — and what it means for buyers and investors on the Costa Blanca right now.
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15 months after Pedro Sánchez announced a 100% tax on non-EU property buyers, the bill has not been voted on, the government's 2026 housing package quietly dropped it, and the practical reality for foreign buyers is closer to status quo than to revolution. Here is the real status, the exemptions most articles miss, and three workarounds — even though you may not need them.
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On 20 April 2026, Idealista published its pick of the 10 most beautiful coastal towns in the province of Alicante. Here's the full list with our real-estate angle for each — typical pricing, buyer profile, and where to look first.
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Spain approved a €7 billion housing plan for 2026-2030. The math doesn't cover the 700,000-home deficit, but the plan will quietly reshape construction, transparency and prices across Costa Blanca.
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Dutch buyers reached 2nd place among foreign property purchasers in Spain in Q4 2025 with 1,632 transactions (6.77%) — the only major nationality growing both quarter-on-quarter (+15.22%) and year-on-year (+10.50%). Costa Blanca remains their #1 destination.
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Property prices in Alicante province jumped 18.3% year-on-year in Q1 2026, reaching €1,877/m² (Tinsa). Benidorm leads the region with +20.5%. We break down the verified Q1 2026 numbers by city and explain what is driving the growth.
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US property purchases in Spain rose 3% in 2025 while overall foreign buying dipped. Americans now pay 29% above the foreign average. Data from Notaries, Reuters, and Idealista.
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Alicante launches its largest urban transformation project: railway lines go underground, a 2.1 km linear park appears and a new intermodal AVE station. What it means for property prices in the city centre.
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Spring on the Costa Blanca means almond trees in bloom, long golden evenings, and some of the finest ready-to-move villas in Mediterranean Spain.
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Experience the most breathtaking Semana Santa processions across Costa Blanca in 2026. From Alicante's grand parades to Orihuela's centuries-old traditions, discover where to witness the best Holy Week celebrations.
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From the new EES border system to the end of Golden Visas, 2026 brings major changes for Spain immigration. Here's everything you need to know about the latest updates affecting your move.
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On 12 August 2026 the Moon's shadow will cross the Iberian Peninsula for the first time in more than a century. A complete guide for observers in Alicante and the Valencia region
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Spain has responded to the latest spike in energy prices with a targeted fiscal package worth around €5 billion, reducing VAT on electricity and fuel.
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Regional instability forces millions of European travellers to rethink their summer plans; Alicante and the Costa Blanca emerge as leading alternatives
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Nearly 12,000 new residential units entered the pipeline last year, but purchase affordability ratios in tourist towns remain far above sustainable thresholds
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Every region posts double-digit gains as supply shortfall drives the longest sustained rally since the pre-crisis boom.
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Spain's prime property market is set for up to 10% price growth in 2026. Discover key trends, branded residences, and investment opportunities.
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Hotels offered for sale in Spain represent a small and highly specialised segment of the real estate market. Unlike residential property, hospitality assets combine location, zoning, infrastructure, a
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As the new year approaches, we would like to extend our warmest wishes to our clients and partners. May 2026 bring you health, stability, new opportunities, and confident decisions for the future. We
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As the year comes to a close, the team at Bravos Estate would like to extend our warmest holiday wishes to all our valued clients and partners. This special time of year is an opportunity to reflect,
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How the Alicante Park Project Is Transforming Alicante’s Real Estate Market in 2025 In 2025, one of the strongest growth drivers for Alicante’s property market is the large-scale infrastru
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