The Property Registry Cannot Block Non-Tourist Seasonal Rental Based on Statutes That Only Prohibit Tourist Rental
09 Jul 202644 views
Who is affected:
Property owners, seasonal rental managers and homeowners associations in Spain
Summary
The DGSJFP resolves that a statutory prohibition on tourist rental cannot be applied to non-tourist seasonal leases of more than 31 nights. The Barcelona registry improperly suspended the assignment of the unique short-term rental registration number.
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The General Directorate of Legal Security and Public Faith resolves an appeal against the negative qualification of the Property Registry of Barcelona no. 16, which suspended the assignment of the unique non-tourist short-term rental registration number to Ukio Spain, S.L. The registrar applied doctrine on tourist rent…
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