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Proposed ban on foreign buyers has not helped the property market.
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Foreign property market
The foreign property market is heavily reliant on the Germans, almost 60 percent of foreign property sales this year were to Germans.
Foreign property buying
Limiting foreigners to buying would cut current real estate activity by half. A high-end property for sale in an urbanisation on the coast of Ciutadella in Minorca.
35% of Balearics homes bought in the third quarter were by foreigners
The Canaries, with 30.6%, were second behind the Balearics.
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Balearics the leader for home sales to foreign buyers
A downward trend in British home buying is expected to continue.
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Significant decrease in Balearic property sales to foreigners
The Balearics showed the second steepest decline in sales in the second half of 2018.
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Foreign buyers taking over in Santa Catalina
Over 40% of property sales in Palma's Santa Catalina were to foreigners.
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Balearics third for foreign home buying
Only Tenerife and the province of Alicante registered more sales to foreign buyers.
Plan to restrict the sale of homes to foreigners in Mallorca rejected
Left-wing coalition party wanted to implement European and state regulations with the aim of restricting the sale of homes to foreigners.
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No sale
The legislation aims to curb the sale of homes to non-residents.
Jason Moore01/11/2022 09:18