“Catastro Urbano” vs “Catastro Rustico”

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“Catastro Urbano” vs “Catastro Rústico”: Understanding Property Classification in Spain When dealing with property in Spain, particularly in regions like Valencia, it’s crucial to understand the distinction between “Catastro Urbano”(Urban Cadastre) and “Catastro Rústico” (Rustic Cadastre). These terms refer to different types of land classifications that have significant implications for how your property is taxed, […]

Cadastre – “Catastro”

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What is Catastro in Spain? “Catastro” is the institution which considers  properties for maps, drawings, plans, and is the source of the valor catastral, the assessed  value of property for Tax purposes. Is it the same as Registro de la Propiedad? No. Whilst the Registro de la Propiedad and the escritura may well confirm the ownership of a property […]