Palma decision profile

Palma, in structure.

The only Mallorcan market with a full municipal statistical footprint — price, volume and permits are all published.

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Everyday life

City life on the water: daily errands, restaurants and culture within walking distance, with the airport close by.

Trade-off: More activity and less private land than the coast or countryside.

Supports

city life, walkable daily life, restaurants and culture, airport access, an international community

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Registered price

€4,890 / m²

Palma de Mallorca · Q4 2025 · Colegio de Registradores de España · high confidence

This is a structured decision model, not a prediction and not a valuation.

Price direction

+7.4% year on year

Price trend

Palma de Mallorca · Q4 2025 · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) · high confidence

Market activity

4,120 registered sales

Transaction volume

Palma de Mallorca · 2025 · Colegio de Registradores de España · high confidence

Buyer mix

28.6% of registered purchases

Foreign buyer activity

Palma de Mallorca · 2025 · Ministerio de Transportes y Movilidad Sostenible · high confidence

Finance

3.4% average new mortgage

Mortgage context

Spain · Q4 2025 · Banco de España · high confidence · National series applied as context.

Supply

640 permits issued

New-build activity

Palma de Mallorca · 2025 · INE / Ministerio de Vivienda · partial confidence

Regulation

Tourist rental of apartments is effectively prohibited across most of the municipality.
Historic-quarter works require heritage consent and lengthen renovation timelines.

Lifestyle fit

Recorded strengths: Urban culture, Walkable restaurants, Airport access, International connectivity. Build your SWIP profile to personalise this.

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Data quality

High data coverage

Buyer pressure model

Substantial international participation
28.6% of registered purchases
Lower transaction activity
-1.8% year on year
Rising registered prices
+7.4% year on year
Verified new-build activity recorded
640 permits issued

SWIP analysis

Fewer registered transactions alongside rising registered prices. In a supply-constrained market this pattern is consistent with scarcity rather than weakening demand, but the published data does not by itself distinguish the two.

How this was built

Model rules: No score is produced. Each statement restates one published series; the analysis names the pattern and the limits of reading it.
Input data: Only metrics carried in the SWIP source library. Each figure keeps its publisher, geography, period and confidence.
Periods: Latest published period per series. Periods differ between series and are shown per figure.
Geographies: Geography is stated per figure. Where a municipal figure does not exist, a regional or national series may be shown as context and is labelled as such.
Limitations: Averages are sensitive to the mix of properties that happened to transact. Low-volume municipalities produce volatile averages. Nothing here is a valuation or a forecast.
Interpretation method: Models combine published values using stated rules. No weighting is hidden and no score is generated that the rules above do not fully explain.

Ownership friction model

LOW

2 recorded regulatory considerations
Tourist rental of apartments is effectively prohibited across most of the municipality.
Tourist-rental restrictions apply
Regulatory notes
Moderate financing cost
3.4% average rate

How this was built

Model rules: One point per recorded regulatory consideration. Two points where tourist-rental restrictions are recorded. Two points where average financing cost is 4% or above; one point where no official series exists. One or two points for partial or low official data coverage. One point where ownership sits outside SWIP's home jurisdiction. 0–4 LOW · 5–7 MEDIUM · 8+ HIGH.
Input data: Only metrics carried in the SWIP source library. Each figure keeps its publisher, geography, period and confidence.
Periods: Latest published period per series. Periods differ between series and are shown per figure.
Geographies: Geography is stated per figure. Where a municipal figure does not exist, a regional or national series may be shown as context and is labelled as such.
Limitations: Averages are sensitive to the mix of properties that happened to transact. Low-volume municipalities produce volatile averages. Nothing here is a valuation or a forecast.
Interpretation method: Models combine published values using stated rules. No weighting is hidden and no score is generated that the rules above do not fully explain.

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