SUMMARY OF THE ARTICLE 1.- Personal documents of the deceased. The first step is to obtain the death certificate, the Certificate of Last Wills (confirming whether the deceased made a will), and the Certificate of Life Insurance Policies. The last two can only be requested after 15 working days have passed since the date of […]
SUMMARY OF THE ARTICLE 1.- Selling in a rising market does not remove the legal risks. With property prices at record highs, many owners put their home on the market, and even sign a reservation contract, without knowing their exact legal situation. Not having the necessary documentation in place can cause delays or even put […]
SUMMARY OF THE ARTICLE 1.- Possession and ownership are not the same. Spanish Civil Code. In Spain, the law protects whoever is actually using a piece of land against acts of dispossession, regardless of who actually owns it. In other words, if your possession is disturbed, you can reclaim it quickly, without first needing to […]
