BUYING PROPERTIES IN TENERIFE WITH POWER OF ATTORNEY

Tenerife is still the preferred destination of many foreign investors looking for a second home in the sun. For many years property prices have been high and due to our territorial limitations it has been quite a difficult task to find the property of your dreams at the right price. You may find below some useful tips to find investment opportunities right from your home away …

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3 WAYS TO SIGN YOUR SPANISH WILL OUTSIDE OF SPAIN – PROTECT YOUR PROPERTIES AND INVESTMENTS

Estate Planning Word Cloud ConceptNormally spanish Wills are signed before a public notary in Spain, however in the current circumstances and with the severe restrictions on freedom of movement and confinement, notaries can only attend to urgent matters.

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RENTAL CONTRACTS – WHAT TO DO – CAN I REDUCE THE RENT OF MY LEASE CONTRACT? – OTHER ISSUES

Until such time as the Government of Spain decides to enact new laws to regulate this situation, the answer must be “no”.

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WHAT TO DO WITH A SIGNED LONG-TERM CONTRACT WHEN FACED WITH AN UNFORESEEN CHANGE OF CIRCUMSTANCE AFFECTING COMPLIANCE WITH ITS TERMS

Let’s say, for the sake of argument, that you have signed a long-term contract.

On 15 October 2014 the First Chamber of the Supreme Court issued Judgment 591/2014 in which the change of jurisprudential trend initiated by Judgment 333/2014 of 30 June 2014, in the interpretation of the rebus sic stantibus clause, came to fruition.

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PURCHASE AND SALE CONTRACTS: 3 TIPS, WHAT TO DO IF WE ARE BUYING AN APARTMENT AND THE CONTRACT IS ABOUT TO EXPIRE

If you have paid or received a deposit and you have also signed a purchase & reservation agreement, you should know that this type of contract can be cancelled at any time after it is signed, but such unilateral termination has some important legal consequences depending on what type of contract you have signed.

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