For some time now Spain has faced a shortage of properties for locals to live in, with house prices soaring and rental properties in short supply.  As a consequence of...

One of the unintended consequences of Brexit is the fact that a little-known Spanish law is now being enforced with British people buying property in Spain. The law, which was...

Spain and the UK look closer to agreeing the terms of their arrangements for residents in the two countries with the announcement that the UK and Spain have agreed a...

The situation with the tax that needs to be paid for new mortgage registrations has been clarified with the President of the Government, Pedro Sanchez, announcing measures to make banks,...

We were delighted to recently receive the award for Niche Law firm of the year 2017 at the gala dinner of the annual Symphony Legal conference in Stratford-Upon-Avon. Symphony Legal...

After the result of the Brexit Referendum we are frequently asked about the effect of this by both current and potential property owners within Europe.  The reality is that until...

When we deal with a prospective client we are generally happy to have an initial no cost chat with them about their situation. We often spend some time going through...

It may come as somewhat of a surprise (or not) to learn that there are individuals operating on-line who are pretending to be solicitors and lawyers – both in the...

When you sell a property in Spain there is a requirement for 3% of the value of the property to be paid to the tax authorities as a retention if...

Over the last few years there have been a great many people who have been trying to sell their properties abroad but without success. Typical comments from Sellers are that...

On Saturday 21st January the requirements to make claims under Mortgage Floor Clauses in Spain were published in the official Bulletin of the State in Spain. Floor Clauses are clauses in...