Can owners meetings be held in shifts, at different times or days? The extraordinary situation caused by the Covid-19 pandemic has made us change and adapt to a time that we had never passed. Given the limitations of meetings and attendance, the owners consider...
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WHAT HAPPENS IF THE DECLARATION OF A RENTED APARTMENT IS NOT MADE?
At the time of filing the income tax return (personal income tax), the owner of an apartment for rent can apply a reduction of 60% of the calculated net income (art. 23.2 of the Personal Income Tax Law) if the declaration of the rented apartment, intended for housing....
Can I record the owners meeting?
Recording the owners meeting is something that, although at first it sounds a little crazy, it is being done more and more frequently. Not only because people forget about the previous meeting, they can become very long or great debates / discussions are generated,...
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN USUFRUCTURE DIES IN A RENTAL AGREEMENT?
In a bare property, the usufructuary has the right to sign the lease. But what happens if the usufructuary who signed the lease dies? Can tenants continue the remaining years of contract to end the lease? Logically, the landlord should respect what the usufructuary...
7 YEAR RENTALS, JUSTICE OR INJUSTICE?
In the update of the law of urban leases carried out by the Government, it is established that companies that own rental housing have to make 7-year leases, giving more stability to tenants. The problem is that any company has to formalize contracts for 7 years,...
Which permissions and how many money need to reform a facade?
Reform a façade is one of the tasks that, before or next, touches to carry out at a home. Well for aesthetics or so that it was necessary to repair some crack or defect, the reforms at the façades are necessary each true time. Whether it treats of the of a house...
They have illegally occupied my property
Nearly 100,000 homes have been illegally occupied in Spain. Next, we analyze what are the specific tools that the owner has to avoid the 'squats' and how to get rid of them as soon as possible.Specifically, the Express Eviction Law is a modification of the Civil...
Is the installation of an elevator mandatory in my community if requested only by an owner?
In the not too distant future, it is very likely that nobody will ask this question since all buildings and new constructions will have an elevator. Currently, the situation is different, since there are still many homes, most of them older, that do not have an...
What happens to the rent if the landlord or tenant dies
Unfortunately, in recent months many people have died in our country due to covid-19. Surely, many owned rental housing and other tenants. All this can generate legal consequences that can originate in the leases of houses when one of the parties that signed the...
Can I create an urban garden in my neighborhood community?
The creation of urban gardens is a trend that is spreading in big cities. Not only is it limited to private terraces or balconies, but some community areas such as roof terraces or garden areas can be good candidates to create an urban garden in our own community of...
It is possible to change the use of a commercial premises to housing without the permission of the neighbourhood community
Lately we have been living difficult and uncertain times ... This has caused that many owners have not been able to make a profit from their premises, causing them to consider changing the use of their commercial premises for housing. Despite everything, questions...
Flat without terrace: the new trauma of the tenant
Because of the Covid-19, the entire country has been forced to stay at home with little being able to go outside, the terrace or balcony being the only "escape route". That is why those interested in renting a flat with a terrace in Barcelona have grown by an average...












