Legalizations Spanish constructions without license-Valencia-Catalonia-Andalousie
In the Spanish legal and administrative framework, the existence of constructions built without the appropriate municipal building permit (licencia de obras) has long posed a complex challenge for property owners, legal practitioners, notaries, registrars, and public authorities alike. Whether due to oversight, ignorance of the legal requirements, or a desire to circumvent regulatory controls, […]
Can my neighbors prohibit tourist rent?
Can My Neighbors Prohibit Tourist Rentals in Spain? If you are planning to invest in a property in Spain for tourist rental purposes, or if you already own a flat you want to list on platforms like Airbnb or Booking, you must first understand the legal limits that may apply in apartment blocks or […]
Valencia region reduces to 10 days Tourist Rent Activity
Fines up to 600.000 EUR. Modification of the process foe registration, validity and renovation of the tourist license in the Valencia region. Obligation to present Cadastral reference, Certificate of habitaiton, community of owners control and
CERTIFICATE OF ENERGY PERFORMANCE – REGULATION FOR SALES IN SPAIN
The next 1st of January 2013 will enter in force a new law which will affect to ALL the sales of properties in the Spanish market. So, affecting the whole Spanish territory (it is a natioanl law). And, when we say sale of ALL properties, we include sales of NEW properties and RESALES, and placed in URBAN as well […]
How to execute a french Will in Spain
In order to execute a French Testament in Spain, you need to present the Testament to a French notary in order to: Confirm that it was the last Testament made by the deceased, and obtain the Act of the Succession and the Declaration of Heirs. To appointing you as legal inheritor of the deceased’s assets […]
Purchase of properties in Spain. Importance to justify marriage status
If you buy a property in Spain, being married in some countries such as France, Belgium, Italy, Germany, Sweden, Canada, the United States, Latin America, etc.,
Registration tourist license Malaga-Granada-Seville
Tourist Rental Licensing in Andalusia: Full Legal Guide for Property Owners If you are planning to rent your property in Andalusia — in areas such as Málaga, Seville, Cádiz, Granada, Almería or Córdoba — for short-term holiday use through platforms like Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo, or HomeAway, you must comply with a specific legal framework set […]
Guide: Selling a Home in Spain, company?, individual? — Taxes, Discounts, and Works That Reduce Your Bill
Table of Contents Updated September 17, 2025. This article summarizes state criteria (AEAT/BOE). Please check for any specific regional regulations and municipal ordinances. Scenario 1 · Natural person resident in Spain who sells their habitual residence The profit from selling your primary residence is exempt if you reinvest the entire amount obtained in acquiring […]
Tourist License in Valencia region. Registration process
Types of Property Rentals in the Valencian Community If you’re planning to rent out your property in the Valencian Community, it’s important to understand the differences between the main types of rental contracts and their legal and tax implications. 🔹 1. Tourist Rental (Alquiler Turístico) Definition:Short-term rentals aimed at tourists and holidaymakers. Duration:Typically stays of […]
Usufruct in Spain when buying properties
Usufruct in Spain when buying properties De”Usufruct” is the right to enjoy, use and obtaining profit and rent from a property. “Bare ownership” is the right of property ownership which remain after the usufruct, and that does not give the right to use or to dispose on it while the usufruct right exists. On many […]