It is confirmed that the bylaws of a homeowners' association can prohibit short-term rental of dwellings
23 May 2026104 views
Who is affected:
Homeowners in associations with statutory prohibition of short-term rental
Summary
A property registrar suspended the assignment of the short-term rental number due to an express prohibition in the association's bylaws. The General Directorate confirms that such statutory prohibition is valid and sufficient to prevent registration.
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The General Directorate of Legal Security and Public Faith resolves an appeal against the qualification of the property registrar of Tacoronte, who suspended the assignment of the unique registration number for short-term tourist rental. The bylaws of the homeowners' association included an express clause prohibiting t…
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