Mallorca

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...
Mallorca, Real Estate

Buying property in Majorca – Tips for Buyers

  Buying a property in Spain is very different to buying a property anywhere else in Europe. We have compiled the most important points to ensure the legal purchase of a property in Majorca in our guideline “Tips for Property Buyers”. Please note that it is not legal advice, but purely for information purposes. Depending on the individual case, it is recommended that you consult a solicitor in Majorca before buying. Porta Mallorquina Real Estate S.L.U. has been working with reputable solicitors for many years and will be happy to give you suitable recommendations. We at Porta Mallorquina Real Estate will assist you, as a buyer, with any questions you may have. With the assistance of the authorities and solicitors we can, for instance, clarify the following points for our...
Mallorca Real Estate Market Study 2023 – Prices for properties increase by 10.9 %
Mallorca, Porta Mallorquina, Real Estate

Mallorca Real Estate Market Study 2023 – Prices for properties increase by 10.9 %

Prices for holiday properties on Mallorca have risen across the board for yet another year - in January 2023 the average price per square metre was around 5,700 euros which corresponds to an increase of 10.9 percent compared to the previous year. These are the results of an independent market study conducted by the Steinbeis-Transfer-Institute (STI) Centre for Real Estate Studies (CRES).  Luxury properties in Mallorca increase by up to 30 percent Throughout the island average prices rise to around 5,700 euros per square metre Over 10,000 euros per square metre paid for the first time in the luxury segment Rising prices also expected in the coming years More restrictive legislation slows down new construction and could force prices higher End of price increases in Mall...
A Magical mix – in the north-east region Mallorca shows itself from its most beautiful side
Mallorca

A Magical mix – in the north-east region Mallorca shows itself from its most beautiful side

If you are looking for a real estate location in Mallorca where all the highlights of the island are combined, then you will surely find it in the north-east. Here the gently rolling landscape opens to fantastic views of the sea, the coast is interspersed with picturesque bays, and the historic village of Artà provides a perfect year-round infrastructure.    Beaches and leisure activities in the northeast The beaches in the north-east are well-known throughout the island, one of the most beautiful being Cala Agulla near Cala Ratjada. Its long, white sandy beach is surrounded by woods and the crystal-clear water is ideal for snorkelling. The lovely bay of Cala Torta near Artà is only accessible via a gravel path and inspires with its crystal clear turquoise-blue water, and during wind...
Christmas Markets on Mallorca
Event, Mallorca

Christmas Markets on Mallorca

From mulled wine to Turron – the Firas de Nadal create the festive spirit in spite of mild temperatures. Christmas markets are booming on the island and become more popular every year so that each year one or two more appear. A great opportunity to try the traditional Mallorcan Christmas delicacies, and there are many of them: Apart from the most important Christmas treat in Spain, the Turron (almond nougat in differing variations) there are the dry, sweet polverones (Christmas biscuits which feel 'dusty' in your mouth – from the word polvo = dust). In addition to these, there are all kinds of Christmas cookies, called crespells, and the Neules, 'sweet snowflakes' in wafer form or the aniseed-flavoured potato bread (coca de patata), and much more. There is also, of course, gingerbre...
Summer-Season Party at Porta Mallorquina Real Estate
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Summer-Season Party at Porta Mallorquina Real Estate

On 6 September, franchising company Porta Mallorquina Real Estate invited the team to an end-of- season party at the beach club "Balneario Illetas". Around 50 real estate agents were present to celebrate the real estate company's success during the first half of 2022. "I am very proud of our team, who were able to serve clients so well during the pandemic years that we even managed to achieve a significant increase in turnover in 2021," said a delighted Porta Mallorquina founder and managing director Joachim Semrau. Porta Mallorquina Real Estate is a subsidiary of the German Homes & Holiday AG, which specialises in holiday properties. The guests celebrated together in high spirits until late in the evening. Here are some impressions of the evening: ...
Hidden treasures in central Mallorca 
Mallorca, Porta Mallorquina

Hidden treasures in central Mallorca 

Many prospective buyers only search for a property in Mallorca in the coastal areas close to the sea, although the central part of the island is also attractive with its high-quality leisure opportunities and cheaper prices Central Mallorca: high-quality leisure opportunities Those looking for the real authentic Mallorca will find it in the centre of the island, where the almond trees blossom in spring, vines are grown, and the local farmers take their fresh crops to be sold at the big weekly market in Sineu. The village festivals in this part of the island are legendary and mass tourism is unknown. The recreational opportunities are manyfold. Anyone who has hiked in the Alaró mountains and enjoyed the panoramic views from the castle ruins at the summit understands the magic of the re...
Mallorca

Mountains and sea – the north of Mallorca has a great deal to offer

Fine sand, wide and sloping gently into the turquoise-blue sea - the most beautiful beaches on the island are to be found in the north of Mallorca! The Bay of Alcudia opens to the sea over a length of about forty kilometres, joined by the bay of Pollensa around ten kilometres to the west. The bays are well developed, the wide sandy beaches adjoining the promenade with street cafés and restaurants inviting you to stay for a while, and there are many beach bars right by the sea. An Eldorado for water sports enthusiasts, sun worshippers and lovers of the Mediterranean way of life. Spain's most beautiful beach At around six kilometres long, the Playa de Muro is the longest and best-known stretch of beach in the region, and for many it is the most beautiful beach on Mallorca -  the travel ...
Mallorca, News, Porta Mallorquina

Mallorca with a promising start to the 2022 season

The desire to go on holiday after two years of pandemic is huge all over Europe and so with spring temperatures of 20 degrees, hundreds of thousands of holiday-makers from all over Europe are spending their Easter holidays in Mallorca. The Corona rules are currently being relaxed and the requirement to wear a mask was removed on April 19th, so that the most popular holiday island in Europe is starting into a promising 2022 season. Hotels and holiday-home owners can look forward to record bookings. Traditionally the tourist season in Mallorca begins with Easter week, one of the highlights for years having been the Easter procession at the Calvary mountain in Pollensa, popular not only amongst religiously-minded people. This year once again large numbers of spectators gathered along t...
Golf, Mallorca

Mallorca positions itself as a sporting paradise

Rafa Nadal & Co. have helped make the island a popular destination for both professional and amateur athletes, and many German athletes have made their second home there.  by Stefanie Claudia Müller Spain is a sporting nation, and in many disciplines the Spaniards are world leaders. People like Rafa Nadal and Pau Gasol are also moral role models in society and this has also had an impact on tourism. According to the Spanish statistics authority INE some 10 million holidaymakers partake actively in sports during their stay in Spain. Many more come to watch the games and matches of their favourite clubs and tennis players in Madrid, Valencia, Seville or Barcelona. This Spanish success is also due to a very good network of public training centres throughout the country, and t...