The guarantors in the rental contracts. Eviction court cases against guarantors in Spain. How to get the money back.

AS we have indicated in previous articles, one of the most attractive guarantees that a landlord or owner of a property can request and obtain from a tenant in Spain, is a solvent third party guarantor for a number of reasons;   The personal guarantee, depending on how it is worded in the contract, may […]

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Inheritance Tax in Spain. Tax Benefit based on residency of the deceased.

WITHIN the Spanish Inheritance and Donations (Gift) Tax there are some tax benefits or tax reductions depending on the specific characteristics of each inheritance. The best known are the kinship reductions, which allows for a reduction in the base rate of the tax and the amount depends upon the actual kinship between the deceased and […]

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The importance of knowing your Matrimonial Property Regime. Post and Pre nuptial Agreements in Spain.

MANY expatriates living in Spain (and even Spaniards themselves) often ignore or don’t understand the matrimonial property or economic regime that applies to their marriage, and their rights in relation to the property in the marriage. In order to understand the rights that spouses have in relation to the property (both movable and fixed) within […]

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