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MADRID - The leaders of the two main Catalan separatist parties agreed to pressure Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to make more political concessions to Catalonia.

A tax of up to 100 percent on Spanish property deals by non-EU nationals living outside the country is one of the leftist government's flagship proposals to tackle a housing crisis. A total of 638,552 property deals were sealed that year,

The move came as Sanchez’s Socialist-led government grapples with growing concerns over rising home prices nationwide. It was part of a broader set of measures, including a pledge to provide state-backed guarantees for specific rentals and the transfer of thousands of homes owned by the national bad bank to a newly established housing agency.

PRIME Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced plans for tax increases on tourist flat rentals and restrictions on non-EU residents buying a home in Spain.

Spain is working on implementing a tax as high as 100 percent for houses purchased by non-EU citizens to mitigate its housing crisis.

Spain’s government will seek to limit the number of houses sold to foreigners by significantly raising the taxes they pay.

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced on Monday the plan for ... as the high proportion - compared to other EU countries - of households overstretching to pay their rents could lead to "adverse ...

Spain's prime minister has set out plans to increase property taxes for non-EU buyers, which could drive Brits to purchase holiday homes elsewhere

Pressure on Spain’s housing market has been exacerbated by overtourism and the proliferation of short-term holiday rentals. View on euronews

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday proposed a range of measures to combat a housing crisis in the country, including a 100% tax on the purchase of homes by non-resident non-EU foreigners.