How to prepare the completion of a client´s property purchase in Spain in less than 5 days (and not die in the attempt)
A powerful title that could easily be the title of a book or a film. What was the name of that film with…
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Lawyers acting for their friends (and the blurred lines in between)
This Friday, while being at the birthday party of one of my best friends in Barcelona, I had the opportunity to put closure…
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Practical case: phishing and bank transfers on completion of a Spanish property purchase
Phishing is a type of online scam where hackers try to trick a person to provide personal information, like passwords, bank details, etc…
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Under-declaration of the sale price of a Spanish property
Believe it or not, I still come across property transactions where one of the parties, usually the seller, asks for part of the…
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Buying property in Spain under-value
Spain is still recovering from the brutal economic recession that has affected its economy for the last 10 years. One of the…
Read articleA quick guide on buying property in Spain for UK solicitors
Do you have a client looking to buy property in Spain? How can you help him/her from…
Read articleFirst use license and habitation certificate. Tomatoe, tomato. Are they the same thing?
There are two documents which are essential before moving into a house in Spain. They are…
Read articleCan I buy my Spanish property in sterling?
This week a client who lives in the UK asked me if he can pay in sterling the…
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