por Jordi Mauri Solé | Mar 27, 2020 | Inheritance, Legal
This article explains the possibility according to the Spanish law of making a valid will with minimum formalities and no witnesses. Why making a handwritten will? In these exceptional times we are living some people can feel the urge to make a will in a rush...
por Jordi Mauri Solé | Mar 22, 2020 | Case law, Consumers, Legal, News
This article comments the last Spanish Supreme Spanish Supreme Court ruling of March the 4th 2020 on usurious interest rate on credit cards. What is usury? Nowadays usury is defined as illegal or unproportionate rate to loans. See for instance this definition....
por Jordi Mauri Solé | Dic 7, 2019 | Conveyancing, Legal
This articles talks about how the house reputation affects conveyncing process in Spain. House reputation According to the Cambridge English Dictionary “reputation” means the opinion that people have about someone or something. So the house reputation is the...
por Jordi Mauri Solé | Dic 7, 2019 | Conveyancing, Legal
What happens if a property buyer do not pay the price in time according to the Spanish law. What happens if a buyer doesn’t pay the full purchase price for a property on time? As strange as it may seem, this situation whereby the person buying a property fails...
por Jordi Mauri Solé | Dic 1, 2019 | Conveyancing, Legal
This article outlines the nature of a ‘sale and purchase’ type contract as used in Spanish property transactions. It outlines the nature of a ‘breach’ of contract and the right to cancel for the party which has fulfilled its’ obligations. Breach of contract...
por Jordi Mauri Solé | Nov 23, 2019 | Legal, Taxes
This article answer to some Frequent Asked Questions about the Non Residents Income Tax with regards to property in Spain. What is the non-resident income tax? Tax on income obtained by non-tax residents in Spain. It is a Spanish direct tax on any kind...