Limitations on the tourist use of properties In recent years, there has been a growing trend to establish limitations on property owners’ freedom to use their homes for tourism purposes without proper control. This issue has sparked significant debate due to the negative impacts this activity can have on various areas. Firstly, the effects on the residential rental market are…
Community of property owners and surveillance cameras Recently, the Supreme Court issued a ruling on 10/30/2024, endorsing the right of a community of property owners to install surveillance cameras in common areas, including hallways. This decision was based on previous incidents that affected the residents, leading the community to take measures to protect the security of people and their property.…
Legal Aspects of Renting Your Property to Tourists: What You Need to Know Renting a property to tourists can be an excellent way to earn extra income, especially in high-demand tourist areas. However, it is important to consider the legal aspects that govern this type of rental to avoid issues with authorities and ensure a positive experience for both the…
Construction defects in a new home After the delivery of a new home, the buyer may encounter issues due to the appearance of defects or flaws that were not previously visible. Prior to the signing of the deed, it is customary for the buyer to check the condition of the home and ensure that it has been completed according to…
Legal aspects in the purchase of rural estates The purchase of a rural estate may seem like an attractive investment, but it also involves facing a series of legal challenges that are not always obvious. It is crucial for anyone interested in acquiring this type of property to be aware of the legal aspects surrounding it to avoid costly problems…
Tips to Avoid Rental Contract Scams The housing rental market can be an excellent option for many people, but it is also fertile ground for scammers looking to take advantage of tenants’ vulnerability. It is essential to be prepared and follow some key tips to avoid falling into rental contract scams and ensure the process is safe and transparent. 1.…
Real Estate Sales Through the Figure of Remate Assignment In recent years, a new type of sale has emerged in the real estate sector, gaining popularity, particularly in large transactions involving assets acquired by investment funds. This method is known as remate assignment and is being utilized by companies managing real estate assets bought from banks, which are looking to…
Legal Easements for Public Utility Easements are real rights that benefit a holder, the owner of a real estate property or land, allowing them to use or benefit from a neighboring property. They constitute a genuine limitation on the property rights of the neighboring owner and are regulated in Article 530 of the Civil Code. Legal Easements Between Private Parties…
Developer’s Misconduct in Property Sales We decided to write this article due to a negative experience we recently had with a developer in Torrevieja, Alicante. This company, which is actively building in the area, made it impossible to close a sale on behalf of a Norwegian client. This client was interested in purchasing a property for €365,000. When the client…
POSSESSION AS OWNER AS A MEANS OF ACQUIRING PROPERTY Although it may seem strange that today there could be real estate properties that remain outside the dispositional sphere of a person for many years, it is true. There are many cases where the transfer of ownership of a property has not been properly handled, and eventually, the possessor who believes…
