Spain’s new housing law has been approved after months of disagreement between the government and its parliamentary partners. According to Libre Mercado, the law promoted by Sánchez’s separatist partners includes a series of interventionist measures to limit rental prices, delay evictions and reduce the figure of “large tenant” to those who own only five homes. […]
Opening Fee on Mortgage Loans: Analysis of the CJEU Ruling of March 2023 The origination fee for mortgage loans has been the subject of numerous judgments handed down by the Courts of Justice in recent years. However, different interpretations gave rise to an oscillating jurisprudence, which led to several preliminary rulings being referred to the […]
Fixed, mixed or variable mortgage: Which is the best option for you? Choosing the right mortgage to buy a house is an important decision. In this article, we will help you choose the best option by comparing between the different types of mortgages: fixed, variable and mixed, so you can see which of all of […]
What are the requirements for registering in a municipality? If you are asking yourself this question, it is important to know that being registered in the place where you reside is essential for carrying out administrative procedures and receiving notifications from the municipality. However, do you know what documents you need to register and what […]
A few days ago a client asked me the following question: I am going to buy a house that is 50 years old and in a regular state, with the purpose of reforming it. The value of the property on the market is lower than the cadastral reference value, for what value do I have […]
The government and the banking sector have reached an agreement on the measures to be adopted to alleviate the mortgage burden of more than one million vulnerable families or those at risk of vulnerability due to the rise in the Euribor, while preserving financial stability, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation. […]
All owners of rented accommodation are obliged to declare the income received from renting, as this income is considered as income from real estate capital. How is it calculated? Before the tax authorities, the tax is paid on the net income. In other words, the amount received minus deductible expenses. From this figure, the net rental […]
Regulatory changes to legalise and constitutionalise the municipal capital gains tax came into effect on 10 November. The rule is not retroactive, so more taxpayers than the government expects are exempt from paying the tax. Now, the Directorate General of Taxes, part of the Ministry of Finance, has clarified the circumstances in which taxpayers must […]
The Real Estate Cadastre is the administrative register of the Ministry of Finance and Public Function in which rustic, urban and special characteristics real estate is described. It is regulated by the Texto Refundido de la Ley del Catastro Inmobiliario. Unlike the Land Registry, registration is compulsory and free of charge. This description of the […]
One of the biggest concerns of tenants of rental properties is the malfunctioning or damage caused by any internal or external factor, as there are a number of doubts as to who should be responsible for the corresponding repairs. However, the landlord and tenant must come to a legal agreement, which is documented in the […]
