According to statistics from search engines, the Canary Islands, a dashing 90th in popularity among our countrymen is twice the Costa Blanca resort and three times – Costa Del Sol, is now lagging in the ratings of the Mediterranean coast of the Iberian Peninsula and the island of Tenerife, once the most sought-after place for foreign investors in Spain – now lost to palm the province of Alicante.
Russian buyers, dismantled over the past two decades, “what’s what,” now with sober skepticism refers to “patsanskoy” saying “better the Canaries than on the bunk.” Now it’s time to continue this slogan: “… And on the Costa Blanca is better than on the islands.” Your humble servant for the past 15 years, constantly monitor and analyze a variety of sources, including searches of Google and Yandex. Clear trend: The inhabitants of the world wide web looking for property in Spain, using the search criteria “Benidorm” and “Torrevieja” than Gran Canaria.
In just two decades of this month there were 60, 000 requests to search for property in Spain. 13, 000 of them were directly to Benidorm and Trrrevehe. Unexpectedly the next place for them is Mallorca. However, this is temporary until the early to call a trend. Increased interest in one Spanish island can not compensate for the steady increase in demand for properties of traditional Spanish resorts of Costa Brava, Costa del Sol, and others.
Searches for the keyword “Costa Blanca” constitute 15.3% of all requests for the Spanish real estate. According to statistics from search engines, the Canary Islands in popularity twice as inferior to the resort area of?? Costa Blanca and a half times – Costa Del Sol.
Traditional island that had previously been extremely popular with foreign investors and expatriates are becoming much less attractive. A special place reserved in the analyst rental index, which continues to grow strongly. The rise for the year – 30%, according to the Corte de Arbitraje. In 2012, the State Statistics Institute of Spain (INE) is planning to launch a new discount code which will be promptly and adequately show the current state of the real estate market of the country. The fact that current methods of valuation for real estate in the country do not correspond to reality.
Institute of Statistics will release a new quarterly report, which will complement those numbers, which operates with the Ministry of Development, which includes the Secretariat of State for Housing, still led by perpetuating more than 5 years Korredor Beatrice. Analysts believe from El Pais, the fact that the government no longer able to track the status of the market, but at the current market, the lack of information can lead to very undesirable consequences.
New statistics will likely be published monthly and will be released together with data on inflation in the country. Apart from the fact that the system will use a more reliable method of data collection, pilot rated version it was useful for determining when, when the market began to grow, helping professionals to develop a more precise investment strategy for the year.
A special place in the statistics will be given to indicators of rental housing. This figure is almost the only one that continues to grow strongly. For the year – 12% according to the Corte de Arbitraje.