Author: Porta Mallorquina

Central and North-East Mallorca: tradition, nature and exclusive properties in the autumn 2024 regional magazine
Porta Mallorquina, Real Estate

Central and North-East Mallorca: tradition, nature and exclusive properties in the autumn 2024 regional magazine

Central Mallorca, characterised by quiet villages and breathtaking landscapes, offers the ideal environment for those who appreciate authentic Mallorcan life. The charming village of Alaró, nestled in the Tramuntana mountains, combines rustic charm with modern comfort. From country houses with mountain views to stylish fincas with spacious grounds, the region offers a wide range of exclusive properties. Visit us at our property shop at Carrer Petit 13 in Alaró to find your dream home in the centre of the island. North-east The north-east, with its unspoilt beaches, historic towns such as Artà and proximity to nature reserves, is the perfect retreat for nature lovers and those seeking tranquillity. Here you can discover traditional village houses, modern villas and charming fincas in ...
Legalisation of illegal buildings in Mallorca: possibilities and conditions
Mallorca, Porta Mallorquina

Legalisation of illegal buildings in Mallorca: possibilities and conditions

In Mallorca, it is (once again) possible to legalise certain illegally constructed buildings in the countryside retrospectively. The regulation is controversial. Illegal buildings on Mallorca are often in a legal grey area, as they were built or extended without permission but can no longer be demolished due to expired limitation periods. On the other hand, owners do not receive authorisation for conversions or renovations. This year, the conservative Balearic government launched a procedure for the legalisation of such buildings, which is subject to numerous conditions. The property market has already reacted: Prices for such properties that can be legalised retrospectively have already risen. For property owners on the island, however, the question arises as to whether they should ...
Palma and the southwest of Mallorca: luxury and quality of life in the regional magazine 2024
Porta Mallorquina, Real Estate

Palma and the southwest of Mallorca: luxury and quality of life in the regional magazine 2024

With over 500,000 inhabitants, Palma, the vibrant capital of Mallorca, offers a perfect blend of historical charm, culture and modern lifestyle. Small alleyways in the old town, magnificent boulevards by the sea and a diverse property market - from modern terraced flats with sea views to renovated old town flats and luxury villas. Porta Mallorquina has had a showroom at Carrer del Conquistador 8 since 2013. The south-west of Mallorca is characterized by enchanting bays, fantastic sea views and exclusive properties. With marinas, golf courses, international schools as well as chic restaurants, classy bars and luxury boutiques, this region fulfils all the wishes of international investors. Puerto Andratx, with its charming fishing harbor and lively restaurant and bar scene, is a highl...
Top 10 golf properties in Mallorca
Golf, Real Estate

Top 10 golf properties in Mallorca

With its 24 golf courses, Mallorca is known and loved worldwide as a paradise for golf lovers. The exposed location of most courses near the coast offers breathtaking views and attracts both passionate players and property buyers. Exclusive villas, flats and fincas near the golf courses are becoming increasingly popular. A property on a golf course offers tranquillity and unobstructed views, which increases its value. Discover our top 10 golf properties in various price categories here. Our Top 10 of properties on the golf course 1. Exclusive villa with unique views over the golf course, mountain landscape and the sea, in Son Vida Between the historic Castillo Hotel and the Sheraton Golf Resort, this first-class villa is located in the most sought-after residential area of Palma. The...
Golf in Mallorca – 24 golf courses fascinate golfers worldwide
Golf, Mallorca

Golf in Mallorca – 24 golf courses fascinate golfers worldwide

Mallorca is an A-destination, because one seat on the plane and you land on the golf island in two hours. This in turn offers a delicious selection "a gusto" of 24 "campos de golf". Each of these golf courses can be reached from anywhere on the island within an hour by car. Another advantage of the Mallorcan golf courses is that on most of them you can see the Mediterranean flashing in the sunlight in the far or near distance. Golf courses without a sea view usually compensate by offering a mountain panorama and picturesque Mediterranean fauna. Mallorca is a golfer's paradise The reasons for this are as crystal clear, but also as diverse as the Mediterranean: Mallorca offers a warm Mediterranean climate with mild temperatures all year round, allowing golfers to play almost all year r...
Long-term rental in Majorca- what should tenants bear in mind before signing the rental contract
Franchise, Mallorca, Porta Mallorquina, Real Estate

Long-term rental in Majorca- what should tenants bear in mind before signing the rental contract

The demand for long-term rentals, as well as seasonal rentals in Mallorca, is always high. Porta Mallorquina, as a real estate agent, offers a wide selection of flats, houses, villas, and fincas for long-term on Mallorca. The demand for long-term rentals, as well as seasonal rentals in Mallorca, is always high. Porta Mallorquina, as a real estate agency, offers an attractive selection of flats, houses, villas, and fincas for long-term and seasonal rental in Mallorca. What should prospective tenants look out for before signing a tenancy agreement? Nicole & Roland Schepp, franchise partners of Porta Mallorquina for rental answer the most important questions on this topic: What should I bear in mind when viewing a rental property in Mallorca? When viewing a property, it is adv...
How can I finance my property in Mallorca?
News, Real Estate

How can I finance my property in Mallorca?

There is no doubt about it: Mallorca is more in demand than ever, especially for a second home. Above all, an island property is a worthwhile investment that continues to increase in value every year with unabatedly good forecasts. The question is, what is the best way to finance my property in Mallorca?   Real estate financing: what options do you have? If you are buying a property in Mallorca, you have various and interesting options for financing as a non-resident. Even if you can raise the money for a property purchase directly, it is advisable to consider financing for several reasons: Tax deductions, liquidity protection, and diversification of your investments. It is possible to finance your property in Mallorca through a bank in Spain or private banks in other countrie...
News from the network: Franchise partners from our own ranks take over the additional successful region
Franchise, Mallorca, Porta Mallorquina

News from the network: Franchise partners from our own ranks take over the additional successful region

Kent Steinbach and Lukas Höllriegel, two long-standing and experienced Porta Mallorquina partners are taking over the licensed regions of Santa Ponsa and Portals Nous. Kent Steinbach has gained extensive experience as a franchise partner of Porta Mallorquina in the Palma and Andratx regions, and he has successfully implemented the realignment of both license areas. Lukas Höllriegel has been able to firmly establish himself as a top salesman at Porta Mallorquina in Palma in recent years and has extensive experience in property acquisition and customer care.   Mallorca remains one of the most popular destinations  Here, a colorful international crowd mixes with the hospitable Mallorcans. Due to its geographical location and year-round Mediterranean climate, the island offers...
Holiday rentals Mallorca – New Laws for Holiday Rentals in Mallorca
Franchise, Holiday Rental, Mallorca, Real Estate

Holiday rentals Mallorca – New Laws for Holiday Rentals in Mallorca

Update July 2023: Government pact in the Balearic Islands with new opportunities for holiday rentals on Mallorca The change of government on the Balearic Islands promises tax relief, and new opportunities for property buyers as well as owners who rent out their property as touristic/holiday rental. The conservative People's Party (PP) will operate as a minority government and thus will depend on the support of the right-wing populists of Vox. Under Balearic President Marga Prohens, the parties have agreed on a government programme aimed at numerous tax relief factors. One of the planned measures concerns the liberalisation of touristic/holiday rentals. The moratorium that has been in place since 2022 and has blocked the issuing of new licences is to be lifted. We will keep you informed ...
Porta Mallorquina opens new property shop in the south of Mallorca
Mallorca, Porta Mallorquina, Real Estate

Porta Mallorquina opens new property shop in the south of Mallorca

Just in time for the start of the high season, Porta Mallorquina continues to expand its presence on Mallorca. In Son Veri Nou, Barbara de Matos opens her 2nd real estate shop in the south region. Barbara de Matos has already been a franchise partner of Porta Mallorquina for 14 years and is represented with her team in the region with a location in Llucmajor. This means that Porta Mallorquina is now present with 8 real estate shops on the largest Balearic island. "The property market in Mallorca continues to prove its worth, with demand for well-located holiday properties remaining high." reports Barbara de Matos The new property shop is located in Calle Rambla 4 and thus very central in Son Veri Nou. With their many years of experience, Barbara de Matos and her team are on...