Spanish bank seizes UK assets

November 29, 2010Costa del Sol News1 comment

A couple who face losing their house in Britain to a Spanish bank have warned of the dangers of falling behind in mortgage payments on holiday homes abroad.

In an alarming development for the many thousands of Britons who have bought properties in Spain, a bank in Marbella is using EU law to force Carol and Ian Chatterton out of their £300,000 cottage in Wiltshire.
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Foreign tourist arrivals in Spain up 1.1 percent

February 26, 2010Costa del Sol News1 comment

Arrivals of foreign tourists in Spain have reversed an 18 month decline with a 1.1 percent increase in January over the same period in 2009 for a total of 2.5 million visitors.
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