The housing sector calls for a pact with the Government after the failure of the law to restrict purchases

The housing sector calls for a pact with the Government after the failure of the law to restrict purchases

The total amendment that the Consell de Garanties Estatutàries has made to the bill to restrict home purchases has not come as a surprise to the business and real estate sector. Since the Govern accepted this initiative from the commons in exchange for their votes to approve the 2026 budgets, entities and professional associations have warned that it contravenes fundamental precepts of the Constitution and the Statute.

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The sale of apartments has now seen two consecutive quarters of decline

The sale of apartments has now seen two consecutive quarters of decline

The housing market loses momentum after several months of strong activity. Home sales fell by 5.7% between April and June compared to the previous quarter, down to 167,934 transactions, thus marking two consecutive quarters of declines and recording the lowest volume since the third quarter of 2024. Compared to the same quarter last year, the decrease is 2.3%. However, the slowdown in transactions has not yet translated into a moderation of prices, which continue to reach historic highs, nor does it curb the interest of foreign buyers.

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The King receives Vivas, president of Ceuta, this Thursday at Marivent

The King receives Vivas, president of Ceuta, this Thursday at Marivent

The King will receive tomorrow Thursday, at the Marivent palace, the president of the Autonomous City of Ceuta, Juan Vivas, as announced this Wednesday by the Zarzuela. The audience, a gesture of rapprochement and support to the people of Ceuta, will allow the head of State to learn firsthand what the situation in Ceuta is when a week has passed since the serious events that involved the illegal entry into Spanish territory of around 70,000 people, mostly Moroccans.

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Spain already sends more packages than letters

Spain already sends more packages than letters

It has long been that sending a postcard during the summer holidays is a habit reserved for the most nostalgic. Handwritten love letters now mostly belong to the realm of fiction, and more and more companies offer to receive bills electronically instead of in the mailbox. At the same time, the rise of e-commerce has transformed the postal business to an unprecedented extent: for the first time in history, in Spain more packages than letters are sent through these services. This is shown by the data from a report published this Wednesday by the National Commission on Markets and Competition (CNMC).

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Infantino offers the 2030 World Cup final to Morocco in exchange for support, according to 'The Times'

Infantino offers the 2030 World Cup final to Morocco in exchange for support, according to ‘The Times’

The president of FIFA, Gianni Infantino, is said to have promised Morocco the organization of the 2030 World Cup final in exchange for political support amid an institutional crisis that threatens his continuity at the head of the organization. This is reported this Wednesday by the British newspaper The Times, which cites sources close to the entity.

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