Divorce agreement can register family home in Registry without purchase deed
19 Oct 20263 views
Who is affected:
Divorced persons with a judicial regulatory agreement that includes transfer of family home
Summary
The DGSJ resolves that a regulatory agreement approved in a divorce judgment is sufficient title to register the family home, even if it uses the term 'sale'. No additional public deed is required.
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The Directorate General for Legal Security and Public Faith upholds the appeal against the negative qualification by the Mahón registrar, who required a public purchase deed to register the transfer of the family home agreed in a regulatory agreement. The resolution establishes that the use of the term 'will sell' in t…
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