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Homes without owners: Spain overdosed on residential development, and has been left with a surfeit of empty, unwanted properties

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Spain has crashed harder and faster than any other property market in Europe. Hardeep Sandher reports from Madrid on how the banks have taken control, and asks whether the REIT regime has arrived too late

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