When purchasing a home in Torrevieja or any other area of ​​the Costa Blanca, many foreigners focus on factors such as price, location, and the condition of the property. However, there is one key legal factor that is not always taken into account and that can have significant consequences: compliance with planning laws. Urban planning laws in Spain regulate land use, territorial planning, and the conditions that buildings must meet. These regulations are established at the state, regional, and municipal levels, so they can vary depending on the location of the property. Ignoring this aspect can lead [...]

The Real Estate Market in Spain: Legal Security and Property Registration Buying a property in Spain is a process that involves different legal formalities, and one of the most important of these is registration in the Land Registry. This step is fundamental to guarantee the legal security of the buyer and to avoid legal problems in the future. What is the Land Registry and why is it important? The Land Registry is a public office where rights to real estate are registered. Its main function is to provide legal certainty to owners, ensuring that their property rights [...]