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Costa Luz Lawyers

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If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to contact us at info@costaluzlawyers.es or call (+34) 652 195 554

Costa Luz Lawyers - Bilingual Legal Representation on the Costa de la LuzAbout us
COSTALUZ Lawyers is a team of legal professionals who are willing to take care of your Spanish property purchase. We have an open and friendly style whether helping you move to Spain, retire here, purchase a second home or buy a holiday residence. We are dedicated to treating each and every client individually and personally.
We first and foremost specialize in Contract Law relating to the field of real estate but we can also do commercial, work, planning and construction, immigration, administrative, registration, accidents, insurance and family law according to your specific needs.
We have a tax advisor in our team in order to answer any queries you might have regarding your tax liabilities.
Most of our lawyers are bilingual English/Spanish speakers and we collaborate with French and Moroccan interpreters if necessary.
We can also direct you to honest real estate agents, architects and property surveyors in the area and we work in association with other reputable law firms all over the country to ensure that trustworthy legal representation is always at hand.

If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to contact us at info@costaluzlawyers.es
For more information please visit our website.



Publicity: Part of the contract

Are you buying a house and the unit does not correspond to the advertised one?
 The following article explains the legal grounds that allow requiring the correspondence of the contractual object with the object offered by means of any kind of advertisement.
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Subrogation of the rental contract

Subrogation is the substitution of one person for another one in the rental which implies the assumption in all the rights and obligations held by that. The substitution can be performed on tenants or on landlord’s rights.
 
Subrogation on the landlord’s rights happens when the owner sells the rented house to a third party. In these cases, the buyer has to fully respect the clauses of the rental contract, which will be valid till the termination of the rental period.
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The sale of a rented house. Cancellation of rental contracts

If the owner of a rented house wants to sell it, must offer the sale to the tenant first, indicating to him the price and the rest of the sale conditions.
The tenant has a preferent buying right over the house: pre-emption, and will have 30 days to opt for the purchase.

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Expenses. Who pays them?


 General expenses derivated from regular use of the house (community of owners’ fees, pool, elevators and garages, watchfulness services, etc.) needs to be paid by the landlord unless the parties agree on the contrary in the rental contract.
 Expenses coming from individual services (water, gas, telephone, electricity…) need to be paid by the tenant unless the parties agree on the contrary. These expenses are also called “rent assimilated amounts”. 
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Bank Guarantee when Renting

The Bank Guarantee is a typical way of legal securing, it is legally independent from the principal or main obligation, which is being guaranteed by this, therefore needs to be considered as a separated, different and autonomous contract but linked to the principal by the fulfilment or breaching of the payment obligation of the principal contract.
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