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

Why eviction filings are rising in Mallorca

Understand the mismatch between increasing eviction filings and lower actual removals in Mallorca’s rental 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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Why are eviction filings rising in Mallorca even as actual removals fall?

Filings rose by about 75 percent in the latest quarter while enforced evictions declined, reflecting changes in how the judiciary works and in landlord behavior, plus uneven local support that affects whether filings lead to eviction dates.

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