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Registry certification: what is it, what is it for and how do I get it?

Registry certification: what is it, what is it for and how do I get it?

One of the documents that you may need to buy a property and get a mortgage is the property registry certification, which is usually a certificate of ownership and encumbrances. This article explains what registry certification you will need for your real estate transactions, how much it costs and
What is the difference between a flat and an apartment?

What is the difference between "piso" and "apartamento"?

Understanding the difference between "piso" and "apartamento" is critical, as the difference can have a significant impact on our daily lives and housing needs. This difference is essential when making housing decisions, as "pisos" tend to offer more independence and space, while "apartamentos
 Valencian Community announces a tax cut on home purchases

Valencian Community announces a tax cut on home purchases

The president of the Generalitat Valenciana, Carlos Mazón, announced that the preliminary draft of the law accompanying the 2024 Budget includes tax relief for health and sports expenses and reduced Property Transfer Tax for buying a home, mainly for young people, but also for large families and gen
The legal issues involved in rent-to-buy

The legal issues involved in rent-to-buy

With mortgage interest rates rising steadily this year and Spaniards' strong attachment to the sense of ownership, rent-to-own is becoming a more and more popular option for buying the property you fell head over heels for at first sight or the ideal property for your specific circumstances at that