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Real Estate Lawyers in Spain

Buying or selling property in Spain requires legal certainty. Our real estate lawyers review the entire transaction to mitigate risks, especially for international and non-resident buyers.

Services provided by our real estate lawyers

We cover all phases of a real estate transaction, for both individuals and investors:

Why you need an independent real estate lawyer

Independent legal advice for buying or selling safely in Spain.

Advice just for you

In a sale, not all parties have the same interests. We work independently, solely defending your position.

Full legal review

We analyze contracts, registry notes, deeds, encumbrances, debts, and taxes before you sign or hand over any money.

Negotiation on your behalf

We take care of reviewing conditions, proposing changes, and negotiating key points to protect your investment.

Risk warning before signing

If we detect any problems, we'll explain them clearly, even if it delays the operation. Your safety comes first.

Comprehensive legal advice for every real estate transaction

A real estate attorney protects your investment by reviewing contracts, records, notary services, taxes, and any encumbrances before you pay anything. We help you buy or sell with confidence, avoiding surprises and ensuring you make every decision with all the information available.

Real estate due diligence to buy safely

We review the legal status of the property before you sign, checking ownership, encumbrances, debts, mortgages, Property Registry and urban planning regulations so that you buy with all the information on the table.

Prior inspection of the property

Legal due diligence

We analyze the property before the purchase to detect possible legal, registration or urban planning risks when you still have time to decide.

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Attention international and non-resident buyers

Buy abroad

Buying in Spain from another country adds procedures: the NIE, opening an account, non-resident taxation or signing through notarized powers if you cannot travel.


We take care of all that for you and assist you in your language, so you understand every document before signing it. You can manage your purchase virtually from the comfort of your home.

Frequently asked questions about
real estate law in Spain

It’s not legally required, but it’s highly recommended. The notary certifies the signature, but doesn’t represent your interests or check if the property has debts or legal issues. That’s your lawyer’s job.

Yes. We work with non-resident buyers regularly. With a power of attorney, we can sign and handle all the paperwork on your behalf, without you needing to be present.

It depends on whether it’s a new build or a resale property, and on the region. During the consultation, we’ll calculate the actual taxes and expenses for your transaction, so you know the total cost from the start.

We typically work on a percentage of the transaction value or a fixed fee, depending on the case. We’ll give you a quote upfront, with no hidden costs.

Your NIE is your identification number as a foreigner in Spain. It’s essential for buying property, paying taxes, or opening a bank account. We can process it for you.

Buy or invest in Spain with legal backing

Don’t make the biggest purchase of your life without someone looking out for your best interests. Our real estate lawyers in Spain review, negotiate, and explain every step to ensure your investment is protected.

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