For those of you looking for a Spanish property, recent figures suggest a definite slowdown in the decline in property prices. A report recently published by Tinsa shows that overall there has been a 9.2% fall in prices over that last 12 months, this figure shows a considerable fall in pace. There have also been some reports that social housing in some areas is less affordable than private property.

The steep decline over the past few years has seen a huge price correction in some areas, particularly coastal locations so if you want to re-ignite your search on the Costa Del Sol area of Spain there are plently of opportunities. This seems to be the case for people researching a possible property purchase on the internet with the total number of searches for the phrase buy property Spain reaching about 4400 per month.