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Who Owns the Island? How Institutional Buyers Are Changing Mallorca's Housing Market

Housing Solutions That Could Help Local People in Mallorca

Mallorca could ease housing pressure with public housing, cooperatives and support for middle-income residents.

Published: April 23, 2026
Who Owns the Island? How Institutional Buyers Are Changing Mallorca's Housing Market

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What kind of housing solutions could help local people in Mallorca?

Longer-term answers include municipal housing projects, cooperative housing and subsidy schemes for middle-income residents. These options do not solve the problem overnight, but they can create more stable access to homes for people who live and work on the island. They are most effective when combined with land policy and clearer rules on speculation.

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