An estimated 22,000 passengers who had booked seats on Spanair flights now have to make alternative arrangements and seek reimbursements. Spanair, owned by a consortium based in the northeastern region of Catalonia, shut down late on Friday because of a lack of funding.
Soruce: The Guardian
Junta de Andalucia president Jose Antonio Griñan announced on Sunday that the regional government will approve a decree on January 10th that would make it possible to regularise the legal position of some 300,000 properties built illegally in the past 20 years or so – at least 50,000 of them in Malaga province
via The News.
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CASA:UNA is a Scandinavian real estate agent catering for Scandinavian and English speaking clients. We do also speak German and Spanish, but our focus has always been on the Scandinavian and English buyers.
According to a story from The Business Insider, the Scandinavian home market is now under fire.
“Now, it looks like that bubble may have burst, with Radio Sweden reporting that house and home prices in the country dropped 11 percent in the last month of 2011.
Next door, of course, things are not too rosy either. Last week Professor Robert Shiller warned that Norway’s housing market looks dangerous — “This really does look like a bubble,” he told business newspaper Dagens Næringsliv (via The Local).”
Direct link to Business Insider
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Have look at the list of municipalities in Mallorca
Map of municipalities on Mallorca, map by Martin Sell
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Nueva Andalucia
This apartment is for sale at € 105,000 and it is located in the heart of Nueva Andalucia. The apartment comes fully furnished and it has been used for holiday rental and very well maintained. There is living room, kitchen, bathroom, double bedroom and a terrace. Lovely community gardens and pool area.
It is being sold cheap as the owner is in need of the money
More details and photos: Cheap small apartment in Nueva Andalucia
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It seems everywhere in the Western World the banks needs help. Not always easy to understand when thinking about this crisis started as a financial crisis due to silly investment banks etc.
This is you chance to secure an amazing deal and get a little back from the banks unhealthy dealing with the investments and loans.
The property tax when buying a new property (not resale) used to be 8% on the full sales price, and it has now been reduced to 4% until the end of 2011. It is unknown if the tax reduction will be continued after 31st December 2011.
You should make sure that you have legal assistance to ensure that the tax office accepts the property as a “new development” with the reduced tax.
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Lomas del Rey – Golden Mile
The urbanisation Lomas del Rey is located on the exclusive strip Golden Mile in Marbella. It is a luxury development with marble floors, underfloor heating throughout, and of course spacious with large terraces.
The community gardens have several pools, water features and tropical plants and trees. The terraces have plants growing out over the edges making is a spectacular view over the gardens with the sea at one end, and the Marbella mountain “La Concha” at the other end.
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Mi Capricho urbanisation in Calahonda
The security office is open all week except Sunday
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The villa is located on a cul-de-sac in Calahonda, and it shares a pool with 6 other houses in this exclusive location. The sea is right in front of the villa, so nothing comes between the villa and the sea view.
See the villa: PRICED TO SELL – distress sale in Spain
More information on Calahonda
The Norwegian Church are located in Calahonda
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San Bernabé celebrations in Marbella
Every year Marbella celebrates San Bernabe with many activities and of course a great big fireworks.
It is a special day of celebration, starting Sunday 30th May with activities and processions starting in the morning until 7:00pm.
Be part of the festival in MarbellaMore information
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