Spain’s crackdown on overtourism has caused the number of short-term tourist lets on Ibiza to drop by nearly half in 2025 compared to the previous year. Across the country, listings fell 4% in the second half of the year, marking the first nationwide decline. This is driven by new rules requiring landlords to register properties and tighten oversight. While Ibiza and Mallorca saw steep declines, cities like Malaga and Almeria continued to increase supply. Despite these shifts, holiday homes remain popular, accounting for nearly one-third of tourist accommodations in Spain.
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