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Zapatero Affair: Why Santanyí Suddenly Appears on Investigators' Radar

Why Property Companies in Mallorca Attract Investigators

Property-holding companies in Mallorca can draw scrutiny when investigators try to trace ownership, loans and cross-border money flows.

Published: May 21, 2026
Zapatero Affair: Why Santanyí Suddenly Appears on Investigators' Radar

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How can property companies in Mallorca be used in international financial investigations?

Property companies can be used as holding vehicles, which may make it harder to see who ultimately benefits from a transaction. In international investigations, that structure can raise questions if investigators suspect the company is being used to move or disguise funds rather than simply manage real estate.

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