DIFFERENCES BETWEEN “CERTIFICADO DE ANTIGÜEDAD” AND “CERTIFICATE OF HABITATION”
QUESTION: Certicado de Antiguedad; how is it different from Habitation license? TLACORP ANSWER: A “certificado de antigüedad” is a certificate issued by an independent and private architect which confirms the age of a construction, in a process to legalize or to register that construction. “Certificate of Habitation” also called LICENCIA DE PRIMERA or SEGUNDA OCUPACION. This is an official document […]
Considerations about Certificate of Habitation in rustic land properties
The certificate of habitation also called “Licencia de Primera o Segunda Ocupación” is a document issued by the Town Hall which is needed for 2 things: o To confirm by the Town Hall that the property was built following the legal requirements of construction, building permits, licenses, etc. o To connect the water and electric to main […]
INCREASE OF PREVIOUS YEARS COUNCIL TAX IN CASE OF EXTENSIONS OR CONSTRUCTIONS NOT DECLARED
When declaring in the Catastro for Council Tax on extensions in a property for constructions or parts of it not declared when built, like a new room, garage, etc., there could be a revision of the Council Tax of the previous 4 years. Example: – You bought the property 10 years ago, and there was an exisiting […]