Purchase of a property in Spain

I am Irish and have been renting a property in Valencia for some years. I am considering buying a second hand house in Alicante and would like you to provide me with basic information about the steps to be followed and taken into account when buying a property. I would also like to know the […]

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GIFT OF A SPANISH PROPERTY OWNED BY INDIVIDUALS TO AN ENGLISH LIMITED COMPANY WITH THE AIM OF AVOIDING SPANISH INHERITANCE TAX.

‘GIFT’ OF A SPANISH PROPERTY OWNED BY INDIVIDUALS TO AN ENGLISH LIMITED COMPANY WITH THE AIM OF AVOIDING SPANISH INHERITANCE TAX. Dear readers, In the past few months we have received a significant number of enquiries from individuals, normally Non Tax Residents in Spain and normally of British nationality, telling us that they were advised […]

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Community Debts and the liability of the new owners

At the beginning of 2006 I bought an apartment in Valencia. After the purchase had been completed I discovered that the vendor had debts with the Community of Owners for the communal fees. I have recently been served with a claim by the court for a “procedimiento monitorio […]

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