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 […]
Obligation of registration for Real Estate Agents – Valencia region
Real Estate Agent Registration in the Valencian Region – New Legal Requirements (Decree 98/2022) Everything You Must Know About Decree 98/2022 and Its Impact on Real Estate Professionals in Valencia, Alicante and Castellón A major shift has arrived for real estate agents operating in the Valencian Region (Comunidad Valenciana), which includes Alicante, Valencia, […]
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 […]
What is “Casa Rural” – B&B in Valencian Region
Casa Rural and Rural Tourism Regulations in the Valencia Region Rural tourist accommodation in the Valencian Community is regulated under Decree 184/2014 of October 31 by the Consell. This decree establishes the legal framework for rural tourism accommodation within inland areas of the region and defines the requirements, classifications, and obligations for owners. Definition of […]
Buying usufruct – Right of Use on Spanish properties
The Usufruct in Spain: A Legal Strategy to Reduce Inheritance Tax When purchasing real estate in Spain, it is often advisable to explore different financial and legal strategies to minimize future tax obligations. Many clients seek guidance on how to reduce or avoid Spanish inheritance tax. One of the most effective and commonly used solutions […]
Buying in Cooperatives- Spain
What is a Cooperative-Community of owners for building? A housing cooperative is a group of individuals who have the intention to have a house. For this purpose, they group theirselves in a cooperative with the aim of: Controling the construction project Obtaining it at the lowest possible price Controlling the construction process and quality materials […]
Declaración Responsable – Licencia de Ocupación – Cédula de Habitabillidad- Comunidad Valenciana
New Occupancy Regulation in the Valencian Community (2021 Reform) Overview: Accelerating the Sale and Use of New Buildings The Occupancy License (Licencia de Ocupación), also known as the Certificate of Habitation or Certificate of Conformity, is a document that authorizes the legal occupation of a newly built or refurbished home. It certifies that the […]