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Turning point or breathing space? What Mallorca's rental market is really revealing

How Holiday Rentals Affect Mallorca's Housing Market

Holiday rentals can limit long-term housing supply in Mallorca and add pressure to an already tight market.

Published: April 22, 2026
Turning point or breathing space? What Mallorca's rental market is really revealing

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What role do holiday rentals play in Mallorca's housing problem?

Holiday rentals are part of the pressure on Mallorca's housing market because they can reduce the number of homes available for long-term residents. When apartments are converted away from permanent leases, the shortage for locals becomes harder to solve. Better control of illegal short-term letting is often seen as an important step.

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