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Why so many people in Mallorca are losing their homes — and what needs to happen now

What’s driving eviction risk in Mallorca’s rental market

Explore how rent arrears, shrinking rental supply, and policy uncertainty are shaping eviction risk in Mallorca’s housing market.

Published: October 16, 2026
Why so many people in Mallorca are losing their homes — and what needs to happen now

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What’s driving eviction risk in Mallorca’s rental market?

In the Balearic Islands, enforced evictions are high, driven mainly by rent arrears rather than mortgages. The rental supply has fallen as owners respond to regulation and expiring contracts, leading some to sell or switch to other uses.

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