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The squatter reality
Spain has a serious okupa problem. If someone moves into your empty property:
An occupied property is protected.
A housesitter answers the door, collects post, makes it clear the home isn't abandoned.
Popular regions
Costa Brava & Catalonia
Popular with Northern European expats.
Costa Blanca & Valencia
Large British expat community. Many properties with pools.
Andalucía
Mix of tourist coast and authentic inland villages. Year-round demand.
Balearic Islands
Seasonal peaks in summer. Ferry access for sitters with cars.
Canary Islands
Year-round mild climate. Flight access only.
Madrid & Barcelona
City apartments, smaller pets.
What we verify
| Verification | How |
|---|---|
| Profile ownership | GDPR data export confirms identity |
| Minimum 20 reviews | Counted from verified data export |
| Reviews are genuine | Official platform data — can't be edited |
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Typical rates in Spain
Per week
€250-400
Per month
€800-1,200
How it works
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