The Property Registry may deny the short-term rental number if community bylaws prohibit non-residential uses
09 Jul 202689 views
Who is affected:
Apartment owners in communities with restrictive bylaws who wish to rent short-term
Summary
The DGSJFP confirms that if a community's bylaws prohibit economic activities or non-residential uses, the Registry may deny the short-term rental registration number, even if non-tourist.
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The Directorate General for Legal Security and Public Faith resolves an appeal against the denial of a non-tourist short-term rental registration number in Barcelona. The registrar denied the assignment because the community bylaws, registered in 1959, only permit apartments to be used as family homes. The DGSJFP confi…
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