Property prices in Spain rose in February as recovery takes hold

The prices of homes in Spain increased by 0.6% in February year on year, taking average values to €1,233 per square meter, according to the latest data from the General Council of Notaires. Prices are strongest in the single family home sector with growth of 3.8% year on year while the price of apartments fell slightly by 0.2% compared to February 2015. The average price for single family homes is now €1,007 per square meter, for second hand apartments it is €1,350, up 0.6%, and for new ap...