The buyer of a rented property must reliably notify the tenant of their right of first refusal to register the purchase
19 Oct 20263 views
Who is affected:
Buyers and sellers of rented properties, real estate funds, lessees and tenants
Summary
The General Directorate confirms that a private courier service is not sufficient to prove notification to the tenant: it must be reliable and accompanied by a copy of the deed.
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The resolution confirms the suspension of registration of a sale of a rented property in Almería because the notifications to the tenant regarding their right of first refusal and retraction did not meet the requirements of article 25 LAU. The pre-sale notification was merely a statement by the seller before a notary, …
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