Miguel Ángel Alfonso

Miguel Ángel Alfonso

Periodista especializado en política y diplomacia internacional ahora aterrizando en el emocionante mundo inmobiliario. Me he incorporado a idealista/news en 2026, antes cubría la información parlamentaria en el Congreso. Soy licenciado en Periodismo por la Universidad de Sevilla con máster en la Universidad del País Vasco.

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Smokers: landlords in Spain can legally ban tenants from smoking

Concerns about smoking in rental properties are common among landlords – largely due to potential damage and persistent odours. Lawyer José Ramón Zurdo, CEO of Agencia Negociadora del Alquiler, confirms that it is entirely legal to prohibit smoking in a tenancy agreement. However, the clause must be clearly stated and precisely worded – ensuring there is no ambiguity, and it may even apply to specific areas within the property.