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Balearics Consider Restrictions on Second-Home Purchases – a Reality Check

Infrastructure needed to enforce Mallorca housing rules

Enforcement hinges on data, personnel, and clear criteria to verify ownership and use.

Published: September 11, 2026
Balearics Consider Restrictions on Second-Home Purchases – a Reality Check

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What infrastructure is needed to enforce housing restrictions on Mallorca?

Local authorities would need staff, digital property registers, and a system to verify ownership, tenancies, and tourist licences. Without reliable data and enforcement tools, restrictions risk being ineffective. Clear criteria and robust data are essential for any policy to work.

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