28-Aug-2025
Buying a bank-owned apartment, in business terms, can be a smart strategy if you're looking to optimize your budget, access competitive mortgage terms, or find investment opportunities. The process requires some skill and preparation, as, although it has simil...
27-Aug-2025
This is a fairly common question, and the answer is yes: yes, it is legally possible to sell a home without electricity or water. However, the procedure may vary depending on the autonomous community and whether the property requires renovations to be able to...
13-Aug-2025
Barcelona has taken a step forward in public housing construction by completing a 40-story building in just 10 days using prefabricated modules. The new development, located at 22-24 Avinguda Carrilet (in the Bordeta neighborhood), is primarily intended for yo...
11-Aug-2025
If you're looking for a practical solution to build your own home without the wait or costs of traditional construction, this prefabricated shipping container home company may be just what you need. They offer custom deliveries: from the basic structure to the...
07-Aug-2025
1. Conditions for increasing the cumulative rent- Clause in the contract:The contract must specify an annual rent adjustment clause, usually linked to the CPI (Consumer Price Index) or the IRAV (Residential Rental Reference Index) in more recent contracts.- Fo...
06-Aug-2025
The topic of electronic peepholes with cameras is on everyone's lips, because of course, who doesn't want to know if the courier left the package or if the neighbor on the fifth floor is spying on you? The problem arises when that little camera goes from monit...
05-Aug-2025
1. Why Formalize the Gift?Proper documentation is essential when gifting money to your child. It helps avoid potential legal or tax issues with the authorities. Furthermore, the cost of formalizing a gift is relatively low, making it a smart decision from both...
30-Jul-2025
There is no specific law prohibiting portable pools on private terraces. Installation is legal as long as it does not compromise the structure of the building.Neighborhood Association:- For removable pools, authorization is not usually required.- If the instal...
29-Jul-2025
Is it legal to merge two homes?Yes. It is entirely legally feasible to merge two separate homes (apartments, semi-detached houses, etc.) to create a single property. However, the process involves meeting certain requirements and administrative procedures. Belo...
24-Jul-2025
Current OverviewThe installation of video surveillance systems in homeowners' associations has experienced significant growth. In 2022, the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) handled nearly 2,200 complaints related to video surveillance, representing a 26%...
23-Jul-2025
The Property Tax (IBI) is a fundamental aspect of all real estate purchase and sale transactions in Spain. Knowing exactly who is responsible for this tax can avoid conflicts and unexpected costs during the property transfer process.Who Must Pay the IBI?- The...
22-Jul-2025
If an heir neither accepts nor renounces an inheritance, the situation can become quite complicated from a legal and tax perspective. The right to accept or reject the inheritance, known as ius delationis, is not left in the air: if the heir dies without expre...