We hope that this article will bring some light to readers who paid a deposit to developers in Spain, such as HUMA, GARDEMA, DETINSA, etc. and thought that because they did not have a bank guarantee, they would not be able to get their money back. As we informed our readers back in 2011, there […]
Do step children have any bonus or reductions for the purposes of Inheritance Tax ?. Or, Are they considered as non relatives or third party?
CONSULTATION:Dear Sirs, My husband has three children from a previous marriage, who are like my own children although they are in fact step children, as I have no children of my own. I was told that since they are not my descendants, if my stepchildren inherit from me, they will pay a huge Inheritance Tax […]
REAL ESTATE LAW IN SPAIN: Is your property registered at the Catastro as well as the Registro? Who cares? Here’s a simple way to find out and why it pays to do so.
In this article we will talk about Real Estate Law in Spain and how most people are surprised to learn that Spain has two property registration systems that co-exist side by side. This means that a property is registered (or at least should be) in two different places, each one holding different information about the […]