Tourist rental registration may be denied if community bylaws prohibit it
23 May 2026112 views
Who is affected:
Property owners in communities with bylaws prohibiting tourist rental
Summary
A registrar may suspend the tourist rental registration number if community bylaws prohibit such use. Statutory prohibition is sufficient to prevent registration.
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The Directorate General for Legal Security and Public Faith resolves an appeal against the suspension of the unique tourist short-term rental registration number in Barcelona. The registrar denied the assignment as the horizontal property bylaws contained an express prohibition on tourist use for dwellings from the fou…
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