Tag: Spanish Solicitor in Barcelona
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Who pays the estate agent´s fees in a property transaction?
There is no better source for the creation of an article than life per se, or at least, a lawyer´s daily practice. This week I wanted to talk about a practice within some estate agents that upsets me substantially. I am talking about the charging of the real estate agent´s commission to the buyer. There…
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What is the plusvalía tax? And why should it be charged after the death of a person?
This is a question very frequently asked by our clients. The question usually comes with a frown on the face. Clients understand the concept of Inheritance tax: someone dies, and the Tax office applies a tax because the beneficiary gets “presumably” wealthier. So far, so good but what is the plusvalía tax then? Clearly, the…