In nationwide comparison the Balearics take first place in Spain with forecast economic growth of 3.3% for 2015 according to Rafael Doménech, Chief Economist for Spain and Europe with BBVA. For the islands, tourism is the primary economic driver. During Q1 2015 the total number of visitors rose by 7.17%, an increase of 495,000 tourists […]
The Spanish National Institute of Statistics has revealed that Spanish real estate sales figures started to show growth again for the first time in 2014, with an increase of 2.2%. This tentative recovery of the market, which has been in bad shape since the property crisis of 2009, is primarily due to the holiday regions. […]
Porta Mondial licence partner Carolyn Bingenheimer In February 2015, the Porta Mondial Group celebrated the opening of its fifth office in NRW: Porta Mondial Ratingen. Carolyn Bingenheimer, licence partner for the Mettmann district has many years of real estate expertise. A DIN and EN-certified expert for built and unbuilt plots, she has been in the […]
The Porta Mondial Group’s International Partner Meeting. On 10th and 11th October, German and Spanish Porta Mondial master franchise partners, representatives from Porta Holiday and Porta Mallorquina Real Estate Consultants met in Majorca for an internal continuing education event. Against a backdrop of glorious weather and temperatures that nearly reached summer levels, Porta Mondial AG […]
Positive development in tourism regions Following continuous declines in annual sales figures, for 2013 the Spanish Statistics Institute, INE, recorded only a small year-on-year fall of 2.2% in the national real estate market. Overall Spain’s notaries registered 311,414 sales transactions last year (2012: 318,419). Chart in English and high resolution available, please ask your press […]
Opening of Porta Mondial Essen celebrated on 21st September More than 100 guests attended the opening of Porta Mondial Essen at Graf-Zeppelin-Strasse 2 in Essen-Kettwig. From outside, one can already see that Porta Mondial provides real estate marketing of a special kind: beautiful holiday properties alternate with choice residential real estate. The bright, open ambience […]
At times in when the market is glutted and many manufacturers are vying for the customer’s favour, the consumer has an anchor to both ground him and make his purchase decision easier – the brand.
Ralf Spielvogel, Licence Development Manager international. With Porta Mondial Florida you have just launched your first real estate brand on the US market. What makes the Sunshine State so interesting for you? Florida is one of the most exciting holiday real estate markets in the world. US citizens, Europeans and South Americans are all buying […]
Our Master franchise partner in Majorca, Porta Mallorquina, opened its eighth estate agency in Majorca on 16th August in Pollensa. Porta Mallorquina CEO Manfred Biedermann (l.) with Regional Director North, Sebastian Boelger. Around 100 guests attended the opening at Via Pollentia 41, and enjoyed both live music and regional specialities. Porta Mallorquina Managing Director and […]
Porta Mallorquina was launched in Artà, Majorca in 2005, thus laying the cornerstone for Porta Mondial’s present real estate franchise system. What started off as “small but perfectly formed” in a little sales office, has meanwhile developed into one of the island’s biggest real estate agencies. On 21st June 2013 Porta Mallorquina celebrated the opening […]
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