Housing in 2025: rising prices and rental market under pressure

With an economy showing signs of recovery, yet still under the shadow of global uncertainty, the sector faces a complex reality.
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With an economy showing signs of recovery, yet still under the shadow of global uncertainty, the sector faces a complex reality.

The average residential price, for both new and second-hand homes, now stands at €1,902/m², with a year-on-year growth of 7.5% in the first quarter of 2025.

Now it's about "profiles with greater purchasing power, such as high-income individuals, foreigners, and legal entities," says Cristina Arias, Head of Research at Tinsa.

Returns may look very attractive on paper, but if we don’t carefully analyze their sources and the risks involved, we risk fooling ourselves.

Deductions for rental properties and energy efficiency renovations are among the main new features of the 2025 tax return campaign related to housing.

Mortgage contracting in Spain has increased in recent months, driven by inflation stability.

The real estate sector in Spain is undergoing a remarkable transformation, significantly contrasting with the stagnation experienced in 2023.

The imbalance between housing supply and demand has a significant impact on both the economic and social spheres.

The platform, founded by Oriol Sanleandro and Jordi Cucala with support from 101 Ventures, has established itself as a leader in Spain’s long-term rental market.

Political parties are focusing on developing various proposals to stabilize the market and improve access to housing.