The buying and selling of homes fell by 4% year-on-year in June, to a total of 67,529 transactions, while mortgage loans for the purchase of homes increased by 0.2%, to 36,249 signatures, according to figures from the Statistical Information Center of the Notary (CIEN).At the same time, the average price...
The constitution of new commercial companies decreased in May by 3.4% compared to the same month of the previous year, totaling 11,156 companies, according to the statistics released this Thursday by the Statistical Information Center of the Notary (CIEN). This decline is explained because the creation of companies fell in...
The sale and purchase of homes recorded in May a year-on-year decrease of 11.8%, down to a total of 55,761 transactions, while the average price per square meter reached 2,049 euros, 8.8% more than in the same month of the previous year, according to the statistics released this Thursday by...
The president of the General Council of Notaries, Concepción Pilar Barrio Del Olmo, has once again focused on the "administrative hypertrophy" surrounding the regulation of short-term housing rentals, following the recent decision of the Supreme Court to annul the Unique Registry of leases considering that the State did not have...
The price of housing does not stop its escalation and does so at the expense of the number of transactions. The sale and purchase of homes registered a year-on-year decrease of 10.2% in April, to a total of 57,755 transactions, while the average price per square meter increased by 9.4%,...
Between 2020 and 2025, slightly more than half of mortgage loans were signed in the name of two people (52.2%), while borrowers of foreign nationality accounted for 11.8% of the total, according to data compiled by the General Council of Notaries.Since the entry into force of Law 5/2019, regulating real...
Representatives of architecture and the notary profession have agreed this Thursday on the urgency of implementing policies that promote territorial rebalancing, simplify bureaucracy, and expand the residential stock to address the housing access crisis, especially in large cities and their metropolitan areas.During the conference "Architects and Notary Profession: Professional Rigor...
The launch of new companies registered in March an increase of 8.9% compared to the same month in 2025, reaching 14,327 newly established companies, according to data released this Thursday by the Notarial Statistical Information Center.Within the total number of companies created in March, companies with an initial share capital...
The sale of homes registered in March a year-on-year decrease of 4.7%, to stand at 65,725 transactions, compared to the same month of 2025. In parallel, the signing of mortgage loans for the acquisition of housing advanced a slight 0.3%, to a total of 35,388 credits, according to figures published...
The General Council of Notaries and the General Council of Colleges of Administrative Managers of Spain have launched a new professional interconnection system that allows certain notarial services to be provided entirely online, through administrative management agencies and using the Notarial Electronic Headquarters.As the organizations have defended through a statement,...
The sale of homes registered in January a year-on-year decrease of 11.4%, to a total of 49,685 transactions, while the signing of mortgage loans for the acquisition of housing contracted by 6.8%, to 26,450 contracts, after 21 consecutive months of increases, according to statistics from the General Council of Notaries.In...