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Gibraltar’s Lost Pubs

09 Jul 25, 00:00

Here’s a journey through some of Gibraltar’s most bittersweet casualties: 1. The Hole in T’ Wall, Castle Street The former pub sign on Castle Street (Now Kasbars) Affectionately known as “Charlie’s,” this pub opened in 1975 and …

Gibraltar Budget - and its impact on the property scene

01 Jul 25, 00:00

Fiscal Position and Priorities The Draft Estimates of Revenue & Expenditure 2025/2026 were released yesterday (June 30, 2025), detailing government income, projected expenditures, and a budget deficit of approximately £45.3 million, with an expected …

Rent Control and Decontrol in Gibraltar: An Overview of the Housing Act 1983 and Its Evolution

19 Jun 25, 00:00

Historical Context of Rent ControlRent control in Gibraltar dates back to 1938, with successive governments maintaining policies to regulate rents, especially in older buildings. The Housing Act 1983 codified these controls, setting fixed rents for certain properties …

What Is the Oldest Building in Gibraltar?

17 Jun 25, 00:00

The Moorish Castle: The Front-Runner The strongest contender remains the Moorish Castle, particularly the Tower of Homage, which rises prominently above the Upper Town and dates back to the early 14th century. Rebuilt in 1333 by the Marinid dynasty after …

Richardsons Estate Agency’s Perspective on the Historic Gibraltar Agreement

12 Jun 25, 00:00

A Pivotal Moment for Gibraltar This week’s landmark agreement between the UK, Spain, and the EU has ushered in a new era for Gibraltar, with profound implications for residents, businesses, and crucially, the property market. At Richardsons Estate Agency, we…