Key data
| Regulation | Resolution of 21 July 2026, from the General Directorate of the Cadastre, publishing the Agreement with the Territorial College of Property Managers of Granada |
|---|---|
| Publication | 28 July 2026 |
| Entry into force | 28 July 2026 |
| Affected parties | Property managers registered in Granada and property owners in the province |
| Category | Real Estate |
| Year | 2026 |
| Higher framework | Framework agreement signed in 2023 with the General Council of Colleges of Property Managers |
| Legal regime | Management delegation |
| Official source | BOE-A-2026-16424 |
Property managers registered in Granada have had a new framework of action with the Cadastre since 28 July 2026. The Resolution of 21 July 2026 from the General Directorate of the Cadastre publishes the collaboration agreement with the Territorial College of Property Managers of Granada, which significantly expands what these professionals can do on behalf of their clients.
This agreement is not a minor procedural change: it grants Granada-registered professionals concrete tools to manage cadastral procedures that previously required the citizen to visit the Cadastre in person or initiate the process on their own. The result is a reduction in administrative burden for property owners and real estate investors in the province.
What does this regulation establish?
The agreement is structured under a management delegation regime, which means that the Cadastre delegates to the College of Property Managers of Granada the performance of certain assistance and processing functions. The recognized capabilities are as follows:
| Recognized capability | Operational description |
|---|---|
| Assistance in cadastral declarations | Registered professionals can help citizens in the preparation and electronic submission of cadastral declarations |
| Management of electronic notifications | Assistance in receiving and managing electronic notifications from the Cadastre |
| Cadastral Information Point (CIP) | Created at the college headquarters; allows access to cadastral data efficiently without traveling to Cadastre offices |
| Access to cadastral graphic applications | Registered professionals will be able to generate cadastral mapping using the Cadastre's graphic tools |
| Graphic Validation Reports (GVR) | Obtaining GVR, necessary for operations involving property division, consolidation or modification |
| Information on descriptive corrections | Sending information about corrections to cadastral descriptions to registered professionals |
| Real estate transaction prices | Access to information on real estate transaction prices in the province |
| Recording of cadastral references | Support in including cadastral references in earnest money contracts and rental contracts |
This territorial agreement is part of the framework agreement signed in 2023 between the General Directorate of the Cadastre and the General Council of Colleges of Property Managers, which established the general conditions applicable to all territorial colleges that adhere to it.
Economic and operational impact
For property managers registered in Granada, this agreement represents a direct expansion of their service portfolio. They can now offer property associations, landlords and property owners complete cadastral management without the client having to conduct any procedures directly with the Cadastre.
For property owners and real estate investors in Granada province, the impact is operational and time-saving:
- They avoid traveling to Cadastre offices for inquiries or declarations.
- They can delegate to their property manager the submission of electronic cadastral declarations.
- They access updated cadastral data through the college CIP efficiently.
- They receive professional support to correctly include cadastral references in earnest money and rental contracts, reducing the risk of errors that can cause problems in purchase or rental operations.
Access to real estate transaction prices is especially relevant for property managers who advise on valuations or rental rate setting, as they have real market data from the province directly from the Cadastre.
Who does it affect?
- Property managers registered in the Territorial College of Granada: they are the direct beneficiaries of the new operational capabilities.
- Property associations in Granada: their cadastral procedures can be processed by the property manager without direct intervention from each owner.
- Property owners in Granada province: they can delegate cadastral declarations and notification receipt to their registered property manager.
- Landlords and tenants: they benefit from support in recording cadastral references in rental contracts.
- Buyers and sellers of properties: support in earnest money contracts with correct cadastral reference reduces legal risks in the transaction.
- Developers and real estate managers in Granada: indirect access to transaction price data and cadastral mapping through their registered property manager.
Practical example
A property association in Granada that has carried out expansion works on a common area needs to submit a cadastral declaration to update the property description. Before the agreement, the association president had to visit the Cadastre offices in person or process it electronically on their own.
With the agreement in force from 28 July 2026, the registered property manager can prepare and electronically submit that cadastral declaration on behalf of the association, using the Cadastre applications to which they now have access. Furthermore, if the work involves a modification of boundaries or areas, they can obtain the Graphic Validation Report directly from the College, without the association having to contract an additional procedure with another professional or visit the Cadastre Management office.
Similarly, if a property owner member of that association signs an earnest money contract to sell their apartment, the property manager can verify and correctly record the cadastral reference in the document, avoiding errors that could complicate the subsequent notarial deed.
What should property managers do now?
- Verify active registration in the Territorial College of Property Managers of Granada, as the agreement applies exclusively to registered members.
- Contact the College to learn about the procedure for accessing the Cadastral Information Point (CIP) and the cadastral graphic applications enabled by the agreement.
- Update service contracts with property associations and clients to expressly include cadastral procedure management as an available service.
- Review active files of clients with pending cadastral declarations or ongoing property modifications, to process them under the new framework.
- Incorporate cadastral reference verification as a standard step in reviewing earnest money and rental contracts they manage.
- Take advantage of access to transaction price data to improve client advice on valuations and rental rate setting.
Frequently asked questions
What can property managers in Granada now do with the Cadastre that they couldn't do before?
From 28 July 2026 they can assist citizens in the preparation and electronic submission of cadastral declarations, manage electronic notifications from the Cadastre, access graphic applications to generate mapping, obtain Graphic Validation Reports, consult real estate transaction prices and support the recording of cadastral references in earnest money and rental contracts. All of this from the Cadastral Information Point created at the college headquarters.
What is the Cadastral Information Point (CIP) of the Granada College and what is it for?
The CIP is a service enabled at the headquarters of the Territorial College of Property Managers of Granada that allows access to cadastral data efficiently. Its creation is expressly provided for in the agreement published on 28 July 2026, and prevents property owners and property managers from having to travel to the Cadastre Management offices for inquiries or procedures.
Does this agreement apply to all property managers in Granada or only some?
It applies exclusively to property managers registered in the Territorial College of Property Managers of Granada. Unregistered property managers are not included in the scope of the agreement.
When did this agreement enter into force and what legal framework is it based on?
It entered into force on the same day it was published in the BOE: 28 July 2026. It is part of the framework agreement signed in 2023 between the General Directorate of the Cadastre and the General Council of Colleges of Property Managers, which establishes the general conditions for all territorial colleges that adhere to it. The legal regime is that of management delegation.
What is the Graphic Validation Report (GVR) that property managers can now obtain used for?
The Graphic Validation Report is a cadastral document necessary in operations involving physical modifications to properties: divisions, consolidations, horizontal divisions or alterations to boundaries and areas. With the agreement, registered property managers in Granada can obtain it directly through cadastral graphic applications, without the client having to process it separately.
Official source
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Notice: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. For specific decisions, consult a qualified professional. Source: https://www.boe.es/diario_boe/txt.php?id=BOE-A-2026-16424