The Property Registry cannot require homeowners association agreement for tourist rental if no association is established
06 Jun 202692 views
Who is affected:
Owners of tourist housing units in buildings without an established homeowners association
Summary
A property owner in Gandía successfully registers her tourist housing without providing the agreement of 3/5 of neighbors because the building has no established homeowners association. The General Directorate rules that this requirement only applies to legally formed communities.
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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 Gandía no. 3 regarding the assignment of a short-term rental registration number. The registrar required the favorable agreement of 3/5 of owners pursuant to art. 17.12 LPH as ame…
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