Spain Property Lawyers - Spanish Property Solicitors
We pride ourselves by advising you with clear concise straightforward and trustworthy legal advice making the purchase of your property in Spain a stress-free process with over 12 years of experience.
Buy property with total confidence
Debt free
As specialist conveyance solicitors, we make sure the home you're buying is debt-free. If the property has debts, we can ask the seller to pay or work on another solution to clear debts before completion.
Fully registered
We ensure the property is fully registered and has no no hidden legal issues in the Land Registry. One you have purchased, we make sure all documentation and legal processes are carried our to secure your full ownership and avoid any future disputes
Escrow Account
Send funds to the seller via our Escrow account and save money because we're not charged bank fees.
Why choose us
Security
We ensure the property has no debts, is properly registered, and all taxes are paid.
Responsive
We believe communication is vital and keep you informed during every step of your property-buying journey.
Fast communication
No more bottlenecks and delays as we quickly respond to clients, the chain and situations.
Native bilingual
Olivier is a native bilingual Spanish/English speaking lawyer, so he can speak the language most comfortable for you.
Experience
More than ten years of experience providing expert legal advice to ensure the home buying and selling process is hassle-free.
Registered lawyer
Olivier Roper is a member of the Lawyers Bar Association (Registration Number 507).
Straightforward
We always give honest and straightforward advice that serves your best interests.
Local knowledge
We are truly local and use our local knowledge of the property market to your advantage.
Our team of highly skilled Spanish lawyers is dedicated to providing expert legal services in Spanish property law. With a wealth of experience exceeding a decade, our legal experts specialise in assisting clients in navigating the complexities of real estate transactions. Whether you are a UK resident eyeing a property in Spain or an international investor interested in the vibrant Spanish real estate market, our team is committed to offering clear, concise, and trustworthy legal advice. Olivier Roper, a native bilingual Spanish/English-speaking lawyer, leads our proficient team, ensuring that language is not a barrier in understanding the intricacies of Spanish property law.
Why Choose Our Spanish Solicitors
Choosing our Spanish solicitors provides you with a host of benefits and a wealth of expertise. We pride ourselves on being fully registered members of the Lawyers Bar Association, exemplifying our commitment to upholding the highest standards of legal practice. Our team brings forth over ten years of experience, ensuring that your property transactions are handled with precision and meticulous attention to detail. We prioritise straightforward and honest advice, always serving your best interests. If you are looking for English-speaking Spanish property lawyers including, property lawyers in Tenerife and Lanzarote property lawyers, our teams local knowledge of the Spanish property market ensures that you receive tailored guidance for a smooth and successful property transaction.
In addition to our legal proficiency, we emphasise responsive and fast communication, understanding the significance of timely responses in the property-buying journey. We offer the security of a debt-free property, conducting thorough due diligence to verify legal status and address any potential issues before they become major obstacles. Trust our experienced Spanish solicitors to handle your property conveyancing needs with efficiency and professionalism.
Services We Offer - Real Estate Lawyer in Spain
As dedicated Spanish property solicitors, our comprehensive legal services cover various aspects of real estate law in Spain. We specialise in property conveyancing in Spain, guiding clients through the intricate process of buying or selling a property. Our expertise extends to areas such as reservation contracts, private contracts, searches, public notary preparation, title deed signing, tax payments, changeovers, and property rates, and more!
From the initial consultation to the completion and registration of your property, our team ensures a hassle-free experience. If you need property lawyers in Madrid or a real estate lawyer in Spain that covers other cities, our services are tailored to meet your specific requirements. Trust us to handle the legal complexities while you focus on your property goals, providing you with peace of mind throughout the transaction.
Property Conveyancing in Spain – Legal Advice
Property conveyancing in Spain can be daunting, especially for those unfamiliar with the legal system or international buyers requiring a mortgage from a Spanish bank. Our team of English-speaking Spanish property lawyers specialises in real estate transactions, offering specialised expertise and experience. We leave no stone unturned, conducting thorough due diligence, verifying legal status, and identifying any potential issues to ensure a seamless property transfer process.
If you are dealing with the contrato de arras or purchase agreement, our property lawyers in Spain guide you through the legal intricacies, ensuring that contracts are understood, taxes and fees are correctly transferred, and every aspect of the transaction stays on track. Contact our illustrious team of property conveyancing solicitors to schedule a consultation and experience the best in Spanish property law.
For all your Spanish property legal requirements, trust our team of Spanish lawyers to deliver exceptional service with a focus on your best interests. Contact us today to find an experienced property solicitor in Marbella or another popular location in Spain!
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you need a solicitor to buy a property in Spain?
Yes, having a solicitor is crucial when buying a property in Spain. Our team of Spanish lawyers specialises in Spanish property law and can provide expert guidance throughout the process.
What are the rules for property ownership in Spain?
Property ownership rules in Spain can be complex. Our experienced Spanish lawyers in London and Spain can navigate these rules, ensuring that you understand and comply with all legal requirements for property ownership.
Which UK solicitors specialise in Spanish property law?
Our team of Spanish solicitors has extensive experience in Spanish property law. We provide specialised services to ensure a smooth and hassle-free property transaction. If you need legal help from property lawyers in Spain or the UK, you’re in the right place.
How can I get in touch with your Spanish lawyers for legal assistance?
You can reach out to our Spanish lawyers in London or Spain by emailing us or calling us at 🇬🇧 +44 20 8135 8218 or 🇪🇸 +34 928 97 42 41. We are here to provide you with clear, trustworthy, and responsive legal assistance for your property needs.
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Property Conveyancing Process
Pre-completion
Reservation contract
This reservation payment is to take the property off the market for a period of time.
Private Contract
Once paid the reservation a further 9% contract is drafted to make a complete 10% downpayment towards the property purchase.
Searches
We order a full statement of the property from the Land Registry and all other documents to ensure all legal aspects of the purchase.
Completion
Public Notary preparation
Preparation of funds in place for transfer on the day of signing as well as all breakdown of payments.
Title Deed signing
We accompany you to the Notary, organize an official translator and proceed to the signing of the new Title Deed.
Post-completion
Tax payments
We fill in all forms and make all the tax payments into the governments tax departments.
Changeovers
Once the new Title Deed has been collected form the Public Notary we proceed to changing all utilities on to your name.
Property Rates
Once the have done all changeovers we make sure property rates are now in your name at the Town Hall on a direct debit.
Purchase costs
The costs of buying a property in Lanzarote is in the region of 8% to 10% of the purchase price depending on the amount.
Public Notary
The Public Notary fee will depend on various factors. The amount is approximately in the region of 500-2,000 € depending on the property purchase price.
Land Registry
The Land Registry fee also depends on a number of factors and is approximately in the region of 350-900 €, depending on the purchase price.
Transfer Tax
Transfer tax in the Canary Islands is 6,5% of the purchase price and is paid directly into the Tax Authorities with no charges for the bank transfer.
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