Real Estate Law
First proceedings before buying a second hand house
To check whether your house is rented out, free of charges, and whether the monthly community fees and the IBI tax paid up.
What is included? Your English-speaking Spanish lawyer will:
- Check whether your house is rented out
- Check whether your house is free of charges
- Check whether the monthly community fees are paid up
- Check whether the IBI tax is paid up
This service does NOT include:
- Those items not specifically included.
Notes:
- If you have any question regarding this service, please feel free to contact us.
Bringing a claim for unpaid rents before Spanish Courts
If you wish to judicially claim your any rents which your tenant has failed to pay.
What is included? Your English-speaking Spanish lawyer will:
- Determine the amount of rent owed by the tenant.
- Draw up and send a letter of request to the tenant asking for voluntary payment.
- Prepare and file the suit.
- Deal with any court proceedings.
This service does NOT include:
- Obtaining documentation needed to file the suit.
- Notary costs.
- The Attorney at Court representation costs.
- Any objection, appeal arising during the rental process.
- Filing appeal against sentence.
- Eviction proceedings before the Spanish Courts.
Notes:
- Fees not applicable for rents exceeding EUR 3000. If the rents exceed such amount please contact us and ask for a customized estimate.
Legal assistance with the purchase of an off-plan property in Spain
Help with legal steps related to the purchase of a property under construction in Spain
What is included? Your English-speaking Spanish lawyer will:
- Review of the first information provided by the developer.
- Review of the private sales contract.
- Register the deed at the Property Registry.
- Change of the property title in the "Catastro" office.
- Pay for the stamp duty tax on your behalf.
- Provide legal advice regarding the property purchase and bank accounts.
- Pay for the Capital Gains Tax on Land (Plusval
Review of your purchase or rental contract
A Spanish Lawyer will study your purchase or rental contract and suggest changes for your benefit before you sign it
What is included? Your English-speaking Spanish lawyer will:
- Review your purchase or rental contract.
- Full advice.
This service does NOT include:
- Notary costs.
- Payment of taxes and fees involved in the purchase of a house.
- Registration of the public deed and costs of Registration at the Spanish Property Registry.
Notes:
- Once you have purchased this service, please send us, either by fax or email, a copy of your purchase or rental contract to be looked over. These are our contact details.
Drawing up a rental contract
Legal service aimed to make the complex issue that comes with the rent of a home easier
What is included? Your English-speaking Spanish lawyer will:
- Provide full legal advice.
- Prepare and draw up the rental contract in Spanish and English.
This service does NOT include:
- Notary costs (optional).
- Assistance for the negotiation of the agreement conditions.
- Registration of the rental agreement (please be aware that it is no required under Spanish law).
Notes:
- If you have any question regarding this service, please feel free to contact us.
Taking care of legal paperwork regarding the purchase of a resale property in Spain
An English-speaking lawyer will handle for you any legal issues related to the purchase of a second hand property in Spain.
What is included? Your English-speaking Spanish lawyer will:
- Check whether the house is free of charges and/or rented out.
- Check on the paid-up IBI (Real Estate Tax) to make sure that its payment is up-to-date.
- Review and/or draw up the purchase contract and the "arras agreement", as applicable.
- File the property transfer tax form before the tax office for payment.
- Accompany you to the deed signature before the notary.
- Arrange for payment of the capital gains tax on land, as applicable.
- Register the deed before the Property Registry.
This service does NOT include:
- Applying for the NIE before the corresponding Spanish administrative body.
- Assistance for opening a bank account in Spain.
- Dealing the full transaction with real estate agents.
- Representation before courts if further complications arise.
Notes:
- Please contact us if you wish to pay our fees in installments.
- Ask for a customized quotation if you also need us to open a bank account in Spain.
Preparing the home purchase contract
A Spanish lawyer will help you through the home buying process by preparing the purchase contract
What is included? Your English-speaking Spanish lawyer will:
- Prepare and draw up the home purchase contract.
This service does NOT include:
- Notary costs.
Notes:
- If you have any question regarding this service, please feel free to contact us.
Legal help with first steps before buying a second hand house
Have a Spanish lawyer check whether your house is rented out, free of charges, and whether the monthly community fees and the IBI tax are paid up
What is included? Your English-speaking Spanish lawyer will:
- Check whether your house is rented out
- Check whether your house is free of charges
- Check whether the monthly community fees are paid up
- Check whether the IBI tax is paid up
This service does NOT include:
- Further services from your Spanish lawyer after your legal service has been completed
Notes:
- If you have any question please contact us
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