THE SOVEREIGNTY OF THE COMMUNITY OF PROPERTY OWNERS RESIDES IN THE BOARD

By |2024-06-03T14:18:02+02:00June 3rd, 2024|Community of owners|

Many property communities, especially those composed of second homes, are governed by a president-owner who resides there year-round and, therefore, believes they have the right to do as they please, with the connivance of the Property administrator, thus sowing discontent among the rest of the neighbors. Unfortunately, this situation is more common than we think, [...]

Non-resident landlords in Spain will be able to submit a single 210 annual form.

By |2024-03-25T13:02:20+01:00March 25th, 2024|Real Estate Sales and Purchases, Taxes, The Blau Blog|

In Spain, taxation of property rentals owned by non-residents has undergone a significant change starting January 1, 2024. For all incomes generated in 2024, it will be possible to choose between submitting a single annual declaration or continuing to submit them quarterly. This modification considerably simplifies administrative procedures for non-residents who decide to rent out [...]

Spanish NIE: chaos and new obstacles

By |2023-12-05T14:08:34+01:00December 5th, 2023|Buy property in Spain, Conveyance, Obtain NIE in Spain, Real Estate Sales and Purchases, The Blau Blog|

Current Issues in Obtaining NIEs: Chaos and Confusion for Foreigners What is the NIE? The NIE (Foreigner Identification Number) is a unique, personal, and mandatory identification number for all foreigners in Spain who, due to their economic, professional, or social interests, interact with the Spanish administration. It is issued through the Spanish foreign representation or [...]

Is it good time to donate my assets in Spain to my relatives? 99% bonus tax in C. Valenciana

By |2023-12-04T16:01:45+01:00December 4th, 2023|Blau Blog, Conveyance, Corporate/company law, Expats with real estate in Spain, Inheritance in Spain, Inheritance tax, Real estate law, Real Estate Sales and Purchases, Tax law, Taxes, The Blau Blog, Wills and inheritance/probate in Spain|

Recently, Law 6/2023, dated November 22, which modifies Law 13/1997, was published with the aim of mitigating the tax burden on inheritances and donations among close relatives in the Valencian Community. Among all the measures of this Law, undoubtedly, the 99% tax rate reductions in successions and donations among relatives of groups I and II [...]

Legalization of illegal Real Estate properties in Valencian Community

By |2023-10-19T11:26:52+02:00October 19th, 2023|Buy property in Spain, Conveyance, Expats with real estate in Spain, Ligitation, Real estate law, Real Estate Sales and Purchases, Selling property in Spain, Urban planning and administrative|

Regularization of properties on Non-Urbanizable Land in the Valencian Community: Impact and Legal Solutions Urban areas are designed to provide convenience to citizens with services like waste management, road infrastructure, and street lighting. However, dwellings in rustic or protected non-urbanizable land, often situated away from urban areas, pose significant environmental challenges in terms of landscape, [...]

The new free procedure for claiming incidents with airlines in Spain

By |2023-12-05T13:29:03+01:00September 3rd, 2023|Expats with real estate in Spain, Golden visa in Spain, Ligitation, The Blau Blog|

  In recent years, the aviation sector in Spain has experienced significant growth, leading to an increase in the number of passengers and, consequently, a rise in flight-related incidents. Recently, in June 2023, a significant improvement in aviation regulations in Spain came into effect, directly impacting passengers' rights. The State Aviation Safety Agency (AESA) received [...]

All You Need to Know About the 20% Government Guarantees for Homebuyers in Spain

By |2024-02-28T10:36:53+01:00August 1st, 2023|Buy property in Spain, Conveyance, Real Estate Sales and Purchases, The Blau Blog|

The real estate market in Spain has experienced significant growth in recent years, but owning a home can still pose a challenge for many young individuals and families. To facilitate access to homeownership, the Spanish Government through MITMA and ICO has approved (see BOE, article 191) a series of measures to support the acquisition of [...]

10 Key points of the new Spanish Property Law

By |2023-12-04T15:57:19+01:00July 10th, 2023|Community of owners, Real Estate Sales and Purchases, The Blau Blog|

How does the Housing Law affect Real Estate professionals? We summarize the 10 most important points of this Law 12/2024 of May 24, 2023, on the right to housing, for real estate professionals in Spain: agencies, investors, and property owners. Main modifications and changes to consider in our daily activity: 1. Intermediation fees or any [...]

How to apply for a Tourist Licence

By |2023-12-05T13:31:56+01:00March 28th, 2023|Blau Blog, Buy property in Spain, Conveyance, Expats with real estate in Spain, Real Estate Sales and Purchases, Toruist rental licence|

If you are considering allocating a home for vacation rental, this article is of interest to you. We will now analyze how to apply for TOURIST LICENSES, THE REQUIREMENTS AND THE PROCESS, but before beginning it is very important to note that the procedure for applying for Tourist Licenses is different from one Autonomous Community [...]

Construction guarantees in new build properties in Spain

By |2023-12-05T13:27:31+01:00March 7th, 2023|Blau Blog, Buy property in Spain, Conveyance, Expats with real estate in Spain|

It is common for all buyers of new build properties and off-plan porperties in Spain to consult us, as REAL ESTATE LAWYERS, regarding the issue of the guarantees offered by the developer and other parties involved in the construction. In this article we will analyze the legal guarantees and how to proceed in case of [...]

What taxes must a non-resident pay when selling a home in Spain?

By |2023-12-05T13:19:25+01:00October 7th, 2022|Blau Blog, Buy property in Spain, Conveyance, Expats with real estate in Spain, Inheritance in Spain, Personal income tax in Spain, Selling property in Spain, Taxes of buying/selling a property in Spain|

It is very common, especially in the Costa Blanca area, for expats to purchase a home to spend their holidays on sunny beaches. This phenomenon is known as “RESIDENTIAL TOURISM” and it is one of our main areas of specialization in our multilingual law firm.   WHAT TAXES MUST A NON-RESIDENT PAY WHEN SELLING A [...]

The new real estate agents’ registry in the valencian community

By |2023-12-05T13:32:58+01:00September 8th, 2022|Blau Blog, Real estate law, The Blau Blog|

Last August 2022, Decree 98/2022 was published, which regulates the Real Estate Agent’s Registry (RAII) of the Valencian Community, which will come into force on October 16, 2022. We answer some of most frequently asked questions in this post. Si prefieres leer este post en Español pincha aqui   WHAT IS THE RAII? It is [...]

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