The Property Registry cannot change ownership through simple applications or notarial deeds of statements
17 Jun 202637 views
Who is affected:
Property owners, buyers and sellers who wish to register transfers in the Property Registry
Summary
To change the owner of a property in the Property Registry, it is essential to present a public deed of sale; applications or deeds of statements are not sufficient. The Cadastre and the Registry are independent and do not necessarily have to coincide automatically.
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The General Directorate of Legal Security and Public Faith resolves an appeal against the refusal of the registrar of Talavera de la Reina to accept an application to change the registered ownership of a property. The registrar denied the entry of presentation because the application and the notarial deed of statements…
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