Central Government calls meeting with all regions of Spain to address holiday homes
They have huge concerns over the lack of housing for residents and the number of “illegal” holiday lets across the country…
Renting an apartment in the Canary Islands costs 137% more than 10 years ago
The archipelago has had the 3rd highest increase in Spain from an average of 464 euros per month in 2014, to 1,101 euros per month today…
Clavijo: ‘Local Councils can stop issuing VV licences whenever they want’
He clarified that the Canary Islands Government is introducing regulations for holiday homes, but it is the Councils that issue licences…
Canaries Government introduces new Vacant Housing Plan to address housing problem
They aim to attract landlords by having payment and maintenance guarantees and tenants with rents 30% below market prices…
The number of cases against squatters has multiplied by 10 since 2018
The new law to help landlords and apply more forceful measures against squatting is still in the approval process…
DGT introduces new measures to combat rising accident rates in the Canary Islands
14 people have lost their lives so far this year and hundreds more have been injured in many accidents that could have been avoided…
Weather Update: more rain expected in the Canary Islands this weekend
The Met Office forecast shows more rain from today across the islands with temperatures between 23 and 25°C…
President of ASCAV speaks out about holiday homes and VV licences
“Blaming VV licences is not the way forward we need a balanced approach to find a resolution to regulations”
Rain is forecast in the Canary Islands until at least the weekend
Here is the forecast and where the rain will affect over the next few days…
Immediate halt demanded on issuing of new VV licences in the Canary Islands
The CCOO has issued a set of objections and proposals for the new Vacation Rental law…
Brits with green residency cards advised to get TIE before EU Entry/Exit System is launched
The British Embassy have issued a press release explaining why it is important…
Yellow weather warnings are extended in Tenerife and Gran Canaria
AEMET warns that the pre-alert for coastal phenomena and adverse sea conditions could be active for the next few days…
Canary Islands President: ‘Its time to restrict property purchases by non-residents’
He agrees that population growth has overtaken the implementation of services and infrastructure…
Canary Islands witness the spectacle of the Northern Lights
The breathtaking auroras borealis were visible across Spain last night and they didn’t disappoint here in the Canaries…
Five islands are on pre-alert for dangerous sea and coastal conditions
The public are warned not to enter the water in unsupervised areas and to not take selfies out on rocks or breakwaters…
Majorca and Ibiza clamp down on ‘excessive tourism’ with new booze ban
The sale of alcohol is not allowed to be sold between 9:30pm and 8:00am in certain resorts in the Balearic Islands…
