by nookadmin | May 21, 2026 | Legal, Real Estate News, Shortterm rentals
Spain’s Supreme Court has struck down the National Register for Tourist Housing (NRA), ruling that the central government overstepped its authority by imposing a unified system on a sector controlled by the autonomous regions. While the decision removes the national ID requirement for short term rentals, it preserves the state’s role in data coordination and platform oversight. The ruling marks a pivotal moment in Spain’s housing policy, reinforcing regional autonomy while reshaping how tourist accommodation is monitored and regulated.
by nookadmin | May 5, 2026 | Shortterm rentals
Spain’s crackdown on tourist rentals was meant to ease the housing crisis — yet Málaga’s long term rental supply continues to shrink. Instead of returning to the traditional market, most properties shift into seasonal rentals, while Marbella remains largely unaffected thanks to its luxury driven, segmented housing ecosystem. This article explains why the Costa del Sol hosts two completely different realities — and why targeting tourist licenses won’t fix the problem.
by nookadmin | Feb 3, 2026 | Legal, Shortterm rentals
Short term rental owners in Andalucía face an annual legal obligation that many don’t even know exists: the NRUA (Modelo Informativo de Arrendamientos de Corta Duración). Whether you rent through Airbnb, hold a VUT licence, or manage private stays, this declaration must be filed every year with the Spanish Property Registry. In this complete guide, Nook Homes explains why the NRUA matters, what happens if you ignore it, and how to file it correctly using the N2 application — step by step.
by nookadmin | Oct 31, 2025 | Guide to Buying Property in Marbella, Property Law, Shortterm rentals
Spain’s new 2025 rental laws impact Airbnb and long-term lets across the Costa del Sol. Learn what every property owner needs to know to stay compliant.
by nookadmin | Jul 19, 2025 | Malaga Real Estate, Real Estate Market, Shortterm rentals
Discover why short-term rentals in Marbella are not the root cause of the housing crisis.
by nookadmin | Jun 22, 2025 | Property Law, Shortterm rentals
Spain introduces a new national rental registry law starting July 2025 for short-term rentals advertised on platforms like Airbnb and Booking.com. If you rent out property in Spain—or plan to—find out if the new rules apply to you and what steps you need to take. Nook Homes breaks it down for owners, investors, and agents on the Costa del Sol.
