Short-term rental registration denied in community that prohibits it in its bylaws
24 Jul 2026Effective: 24 Jul 202649 views
Who is affected:
Apartment owners in communities with bylaws that restrict commercial uses
Summary
The registration of an apartment for short-term rental in Marbella is denied because the community bylaws prohibit commercial uses. The resolution confirms the registrar's position.
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The Directorate General for Legal Security and Public Faith dismisses the appeal filed by Mantenimientos Tardos SL, which sought to obtain the unique registration number for non-tourist short-term rental for a property in Marbella. The registrar suspended the assignment upon verifying that the bylaws of the horizontal …
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