Blog
Our Blog is designed to keep you up to date with developments of Spanish law and news.
You will also find some of our Top Tips for different areas of law to give you some key advice when requiring legal services in Spain. If you cannot find what you are looking for or would like to discuss a matter further, please contact us.
Pressures on Spanish Housing
Spain does not have enough accommodation for its own population nor to meet the high demand created by the boom in ‘residential tourism’; the result of this will be to make good property in Spain a valuable investment.
Brexit Affect on the Spanish Property Market
The British led the foreigners buying in Spain with 15.01% total property sales, despite Brexit.
Regulation for the Real Estate Sector in Spain
Guidelines have now been issued for real estate agents in parts of Spain. Here’s our overview of how the new regulations could look and the changes ahead.
Real Estate Seminar
We are excited to invite Costa del Sol Estate Agents to join our full morning of Real Estate Updates for the Spanish Market! This FREE event will take place on 21 June 2018 at La Sala Banus in Puerto Banus.
A Place in the Sun Updates
Spain continues to be the country that many visitors are attracted to and with free legal advice on hand, the MLS Team answered questions at A Place in the Sun about the taxes buyers pay when buying a property in Spain which varies from region to region, Spanish Wills, ownership options and more.
Regulation for Estate Agents
On 26 April the Andalucian Parliament passed a new regulation in Law 1/2018, of April 26 which will affect management and real estate agencies in the region.
You and the Law in Spain
David Searl’s ‘You & the Law in Spain’, updated regularly for the past 30 years, has been re-launched by its new publisher and co-author, Alex Radford. The book is the ‘complete and readable guide to Spanish Law for foreigners’.
Brexit Updates in Manilva
The MLS team were pleased to be invited back to speak at the third Brexit seminar held at Villa Matilde and organised by Dean Shelton, the Councillor for Foreign Affairs
Key legal requirements of living in Spain
Although we do not know the real meaning of Brexit for Brits living in Spain, it seems fairly obvious that being correctly registered here would at least reduce the complications of ownership and residence. The following are some examples of our findings;
Tips if you have a car accident in Spain
Being prepared for something does not mean that it is likely to happen, but if you do know what to do you could minimise the damage. Read on to find out our tips if you are involved in a car accident in Spain.