Certificate of Habitation – Cedula de Habitabilidad-Licencia de Ocupacion
Cedula de habitabilidad-Certificate of habitation- License of Occupation Certificate of Habitation – C.H. (Cédula de Habitabilidad or Licencia de Primera o Segunda Ocupación). This is a document which...
View ArticleHow to set up B&B – Camping – Hotel in Rustic Land areas
Rural land is the one in which only farming, forest and nature activity may be developed. So, purely, touristic activity is not approved. So, when a Casa Rural, or B&B, or Camping is projected...
View ArticlePURCHASE OF PROPERTIES IN SPAIN. IMPORTANCE OF CONFIRMING 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., it is important to confirm the marriage...
View ArticleHow does the agreement on Brexit affect the situation of British retired in...
This weekend an agreement has been reached with regard to Brexit, which affects relations between the European Union and the United Kingdom at different points. Regardless of the commercial and...
View ArticleCOSTA BLANCA 2018. RISE OF PROPERTIES TRANSACTIONS. WHAT ABOUT 2019?
Purchases of properties to foreigners increased again in 2018 with respect to the year 2017 in the whole Costa Blanca – Alicante. It has been reached the number of 23,000 sales, representing an...
View ArticleLIMITATIONS IN THE USE OF URBAN PROPERTIES – PURCHASE OF CONSOLIDATED AND NOT...
In previous reports, we were explaining the differences between URBAN LAND and RUSTIC LAND. In relation to URBAN LAND, we were explaining that this is a land in which it is authorized to build with...
View ArticleBUYING A HOUSE IN SPAIN WITH MORTGAGE? – NEW REGULATIONS – ASK FOR A POA TO...
For many years now we have been experiencing a series of legislative reforms, and essential changes in the way in which the process of obtaining mortgages in Spain has been developing historically....
View ArticleSPANIARDS INCREASE THE PURCHASE OF NEW BUILT PROPERTIES
(English versión translated from the original in Spanish at El Pais https://elpais.com/economia/2019/06/27/actualidad/1561645644_367385.html) These days the buyers of one of the promotions of flats...
View ArticleCADASTRAL VALUE-VALOR CATASTRAL – WHAT IS AND HOW IS IT CALCULATED
The “Catastral Value” is a very important value which is calculated by the administration in each real estate in Spain. It is used to calculate Spanish tax like the IBI (Council Tax), and the IRPF...
View ArticleUSUFRUCT. TAX IMPLICATIONS WHEN BUYING/INHERITING PROPERTIES IN SPAIN
“Usufruct” is the right to enjoy, use and obtaining profit and rent from a property. “Bare ownership” is the right of property ownership whcih remain after the usufruct, and that does not give the...
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