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Engel & Völkers Balearic Market Report 2025/26

Looking ahead to 2026, we anticipate a year characterised by significant opportunities, but also challenges – well-informed decisions are now more critical than ever. The new Engel & Völkers Balearic Islands Market Report 2025–2026 outlines the development of the property market against the backdrop of rapid global changes and highlights the key future trends. Reliable analyses of official and proprietary data from our 23 shops across Mallorca, Menorca and Ibiza provide valuable guidance and a clear strategic advantage. Put your trust in our unique local market expertise, backed by more than 35 years of experience in the Balearic Islands – one of Europe’s most stable and attractive property markets – and secure your free copy.

Balearic Islands: a safe haven for real estate investment and quality living.

The Balearic Islands continue to stand out as one of the safest and most attractive places to live and invest in Europe. In a world marked by growing geopolitical tension and economic uncertainty, stability has become an increasingly valuable asset. The Balearics offer exactly that: a secure environment within the European Union, far removed from areas of conflict, with a high standard of living and a quality of life that is hard to match elsewhere in the Mediterranean.

Looking ahead, we see every reason for confidence. Demand remains broad and well diversified, while supply is naturally limited. This combination continues to support prices and protect values. Whether buyers are motivated by investment, lifestyle, or a combination of both, the Balearic Islands remain one of the most compelling property markets in Europe today.

Portrait Florian Hofer
Looking ahead, Mallorca remains exceptionally well positioned. With strong fundamentals, a broad international buyer base and a proven track record of resilience, it continues to stand out as one of the most compelling and secure residential markets in Europe.
Florian Hofer
Managing Director Balearic Islands

REAL ESTATE BALEARIC ISLANDS 2024/25

An essential insight into real estate in the Balearics

  • Exceptional quality of life

    A perfect balance of Mediterranean climate, natural beauty, and modern amenities. The islands are renowned for their peaceful lifestyle, with a wide range of outdoor activities. The island offers a vibrant cultural scene, excellent healthcare, and international schools, making it an attractive destination for those seeking both relaxation and convenience.

  • Stable property market

    Sales in 2024 remained steady compared to the previous year and prices held firm, rewarding owners with capital appreciation above inflation and an average real return of around 5% per year over the past decade. Unlike many other markets, the Balearics have avoided sharp peaks and troughs, delivering consistent, sustainable growth without the risk of a speculative bubble.

  • Demand continues to rise

    The Balearics have emerged as one of its biggest beneficiaries, attracting growing interest from international buyers, mainland residents, and families seeking a better work-life balance. With today’s technology, living part-time or even full-time in the Balearics while working remotely for companies based in Frankfurt, Zurich, or beyond is not only possible—it’s increasingly common

The new Market Report Balearic Islands 2025–26

How did the market perform against the backdrop of 2025’s uncertainty — and what lies ahead? This annual report provides clear, data-driven insight into recent trends, helping you understand the market and make well-informed decisions.

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