A graffiti piece by Roc BlackBlock has emerged in Barcelona, depicting travel bags in flames and the message that "Tourism is ...

It's been a year since Catalunya implemented rent control. How well is it working, and why have tenants rallied for more ...

The Spanish city’s woes mirror a broader affordable-housing crunch spreading rapidly across Europe and driving inequality.

Spain this week stopped allowing non-EU citizens who make property investments access to residency visas, closing off a ...

Spain’s golden visa was among the world’s most popular residency-by-investment programmes. However, the European nation has ...

"Given Barcelona’s severe housing crisis — driven by skyrocketing rents, speculative investment, and tourism pressure — this model offers a way to provide stable, affordable housing outside ...

While accounts of privatization in Europe have often focused on the sale of key state enterprises and public housing, the ...

Residents and members of the tenants' union rally to prevent evictions from the Casa Orsola building, now a symbol of the housing crisis, in Barcelona, January 31, 2025. JOSEP LAGO / AFP Casa ...

On Saturday April 5th, tens of thousands of citizens across 40 cities in Spain will take to the streets to demand more ...

The program that provided residency permits to non-EU nationals who invested a minimum of €500,000 in Spanish property is now ...