LS Solicitors | Noticias

24 Feb '19
New Spanish Mortgage Law: more protection for property buyers
Posted in:
- Bank,
- Mortgages,
- Real estate,
- Spanish Law
Posted by Irene

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After a long wait, a new Mortgage Law will come into force in Spain next spring. These are the most important changes that will soon affect property buyers. Does the new law affect every mortgage agreement? This new law will apply only to new mortgage agreements, signed after its publication on B.O.E. (Official State Gazette) around […]

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- Tags:
- Mortgage
- Real Estate
- Spanish Law
16 Ene '19
Resident taxes in Spain: Who has to submit the Assets Abroad Declaration?
Posted in:
- Form 720,
- Tax for residents
Posted by Irene
As you probably know, residents in Spain who meet certain criteria must file their Assets Abroad Declaration (Form 720) before March 31st. Briefly: new residents in Spain that own properties, bank accounts or financial assets worth 50.000€ or more in other countries, need to check carefully whether they match those criteria. Residents from previous years […]

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- Tags:
- Assets Abroad Declaration
- Form 720
- Spanish Resident Taxes
01 Oct '18
What to do if your flight is cancelled or delayed
Posted in:
- Consumer
Posted by Irene
The recent strikes are causing many troubles to travellers across Europe. They often ignore their rights in case of delay or cancellation of flights. If you are flying to or from Spain soon, here you have some tips that might be useful in this situation. When can you claim for a compensation? Airlines are supposed […]

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23 May '18
Why property owners in Spain should have a Spanish Will.
Posted in:
- Inheritance
Posted by Irene
Spanish laws of succession are different from other countries, and sometimes they might be quite complicated. Making testament in Spain might help avoid time-consuming formalities, as well as legal problems for your heirs. The European Law states that any assets the foreign deceased had in Spain at the time of their death, will be governed […]

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23 Abr '18
Regulation on tourist apartments and holiday accommodations.
Posted in:
- Real estate,
- Rental property
Posted by Irene
Are you renting one or more properties as holiday accommodations in Spain? Then you need to comply with several requirements from both the Tax Agency and the Tourism Department at your Comunidad Autónoma. You should be aware that the Tourism Departments are nowadays taking their inspection duties more seriously and that they are more actively […]

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14 Mar '18
Assets Abroad Declaration for tax residents in Spain
Posted in:
- Form 720,
- Tax for residents
Posted by Irene
As you may know, if you are a tax resident in Spain and meet certain criteria, you must file your Assets Abroad Declaration before March the 31st. In order to help you ascertain if you qualify for this Declaration, we have listed below the items you need to consider to fulfil your obligation in Spain: Bank […]

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