The judicial order homologating an agreement for division of assets is insufficient to register property in the Registry
14 Oct 20260 views
Who is affected:
Owners of assets in co-ownership who agree to their division through judicial transaction
Summary
The General Directorate confirms that a judicial order homologating a private transaction for division of assets is not sufficient title to register changes in the Property Registry. The parties must execute a notarial deed.
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The Dirección General de Seguridad Jurídica y Fe Pública resolves an appeal against the negative qualification by the registrar of Santa Coloma de Farners, which denied registration of a judicial order homologating a transaction in a patrimony division proceeding. Consolidated doctrine establishes that judicial homolog…
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