Usufruct & Bare Ownership (Usufructo & Nuda Propiedad)
Understanding Usufruct and Bare Ownership in Spain At Bravo Legal, we often encounter questions about usufruct (or life interest) and bare ownership,... Read More
Understanding the 3% Retention System in Property Sales by Non-Residents in Spain
When a non-resident sell its property in Spain, navigating tax obligations can be complex. One critical aspect of this process is the... Read More
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about the Income Tax on Rentals
1. How much are your fees for the annual Rental Income declarations? We charge 160,00 Euros + IVA (€193,60) for each declaration if... Read More
Holiday Rentals Law in Andalusia (updated 2024)
On May 12th, 2016, Andalucia introduced a new regulation governing holiday rentals (known as Viviendas de Uso Turístico in Spanish). Since then,... Read More
Rental contracts for luxury homes in Spain
The rental contracts for luxury homes in Spain have some unique legal characteristics that are important for both owners and potential renters... Read More
Plusvalia & Capital Gains Tax for Non Residents in Spain
When you sell a property in Spain, you have to pay two different taxes: Plusvalia (in Spanish “Impuesto sobre el Incremento de... Read More
Golden Visa for Spain
The “Golden Visa” for Spain is a residency permit granted by the Spanish government, which aims to stimulate foreign investors to invest... Read More
The Notorious Eleven Month Rental Contract – Facts
If you are familiar with rental contracts for properties in Spain, and particularly in the Costa del Sol, it is very likely... Read More
BREXIT: Tax implications when buying, selling or renting properties in Spain
Since the 1st of January 2021, and once the transition period is finalized, the effects of Brexit are starting to unfold. The... Read More
Useful information for property owners in Spain
You have just become one of the proud property owners in Spain and you are very happy with your new acquisition. But... Read More
I have sold my home in Spain. Do I need to cancel the utilities contracts?
When you sell your property in Spain, normally you will not need to cancel the utility contracts, nor the direct debit orders,... Read More
New Regulation for Holiday Rentals within Communities of Property Owners
Holiday rentals in Spain have suffered a new legal modification, applicable since 6th of March 2019, this time within the context of... Read More