Ten-year insurance is mandatory to register tourist apartments in the Property Registry
17 Jun 2026115 views
Who is affected:
Developers and owners of tourist apartments who wish to register works in the Property Registry
Summary
The General Directorate confirms that tourist apartments require ten-year insurance to be registered in the Property Registry, as they are considered residential use. The tourist use license is not sufficient to exempt from this obligation.
Detailed analysis
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The DGSJFP resolves that a development company with ten tourist apartments in Almendralejo cannot register the completion of works without providing the ten-year insurance required by art. 19 LOE. The registrar suspended the registration due to lack of the policy, and the General Directorate confirms this qualification…
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