Compensation for Tenants Upon Termination of Commercial Lease Agreements
When a commercial lease ends, the tenant may be entitled to goodwill compensation. We analyze the requirements and calculation methods.
Tacit renewal of property lease agreements in Spain
Tacit renewal in lease agreements can affect leaseholders if they do not manage their leases properly. Find out how to avoid unintended renewals and ensure effective strategic planning.
Seasonal Rentals vs. Tourist Rentals in Spain: Differences and Regulations
Seasonal and tourist rentals are contractual leasing modalities that, despite sharing similarities, are subject to different regulations in Spain.
Contractual Breach in Real Estate Sales in Spain
Contractual breach in real estate sales in Spain can occur during the pre-contractual phase due to non-compliance with the conditions and circumstances of the property or due to the delivery of a property that does not conform to the agreed terms.
Hidden Defects in Real Estate Sales in Spain, What to Do?
In real estate transactions in Spain, the legal consideration of hidden defects is crucial to protect buyers and preserve market integrity. These defects, not visible to the naked eye, raise legal questions about the rights and obligations of buyers and sellers.
Real Estate Co-Ownership in Spain: the Common Assets Division
In Spain, shared ownership of real estate can pose challenges due to diverging interests among co-owners. The Spanish Civil Code provides solutions in Article 400 et seq. for these situations.
Guarantees in Spanish Commercial Leases: What to Consider?
The LAU does not impose restrictions on additional guarantees in commercial leases in Spain, thus allowing the parties to negotiate the terms on a personalized basis.
Confirmatory, penal and penitential deposits, what is best for me?
In Spain, it is usual to sign an earnest money contract or “contrato de arras” as part of any real estate transaction. The figure of the arras or depostis, confirmatory, penal and penitential give legal security to the deal and reflect different levels of commitment.
Limitations and prohibitions on the operation of holiday tourist rentals in Spain
The operation of holiday tourist rentals in Spain requires careful consideration of the existing restrictions. Public authorities, especially the Autonomous Communities and Town councils, and the communities of owners can impose obligations, limitations and prohibitions on these activities.
Real estate investment models in Spain, the rental boom
Although ownership has traditionally been the predominant form of housing tenure in Spain, the demand for rental accommodation is rapidly growing, giving rise to new models of rental property investment. Build to rent, rent to rent, coliving, and senior living are clear examples.
