How to find properties in Spain
Now for the fun part: the property search! It's time to find your dream real estate in Spain. Fortunately, the Internet is your saviour, with thousands of property listings at your fingertips. It's easy to see how much you can get for your budget and whether a property is good value for money.
Buying a home in Spain typically starts by browsing several Spanish real estate sites.
Here Are Websites to Search for Properties in Spain
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Take a look at Spanish real estate sites. Locals frequent these sites, they are usually free, and real estate agents often use them to advertise properties. This is a great way to view the options in your chosen area, especially to compare prices.
1) Fotocase.es
First up, with more than 2 million monthly visitors and 1.2 million property listings, Fotocase is Spain's most visited property site. Available in Spanish, German and English for your convenience.
2) Idealista.com
While second for monthly visitors (almost two million), Idealista has the most home listings (1.3 million). It is available in Spanish, English, French and German.
3) Enalquiler.com
Ranked third, Enalquiler advertises apartments – with over 200,000 rental properties and 1,336,000 monthly visitors.
4) Pisos.com
Coming in fourth place, with nearly 1.3 million monthly visitors, Pisos features around 700,000 properties. Unfortunately, it is only available in Spanish.
5) Yaencontre.com
At number five, Yaencontre presents 800,000 homes and averages nearly a million monthly visitors. The site also advertises jobs and courses, though it is only available in Spanish.
6) Tucasa.com
Ranking sixth, Tucasa advertises 250,000 homes with an average of 456,000 visitors each month. It is only available in Spanish.
7) Habitaclia.com
Habitaclia offers homes in northern Spain, Catalonia. It is a multilingual site, available in English, French and German. With a list of 114,000 sites, it has an average of 335,000 visitors per month.
8) Expocasa.com
A great site with supply and demand in a comparable market. With a special home section covering 240,000 properties, it averages 143,000 visitors per month.
9) Ventadepisos.com
The number of monthly visitors is unknown, hence why it is placed in ninth. With nearly 500,000 home listings, though, Ventadepisos likely ranks fifth for monthly views. It is only available in Spanish.
10) Tupiso.com
Finally, we have Tupiso. Despite being at the bottom of the rankings, it's still a great site with 400,000 homes listed and about 63,000 monthly visitors.
There are plenty of places to start your search for the perfect Spanish property. Don't procrastinate!