Property Transfer Lawyers
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

For Spaniards and foreigners with assets in Spain, as well as for heirs who need to transfer property to their name, whether by will or intestate succession.

• Request for Tax Identification Number (NIE in Spain) for foreign buyers.
• Financial advice, including mortgages.
• Preparation of powers of attorney and verification of ownership and encumbrances in the Property Registry.
• Review, negotiation, and drafting of contracts for residential and commercial properties.
• Preparation of legal documents, presence at the notarial signing, and filing of taxes and registration with the Property Registry.

Before signing any document:

1. Breakdown of expenses and costs of the transaction.
2. Verification of property title, encumbrances, restrictions, cadastral status, and IBI receipts.
3. Drafting and review of all contracts and documents.
4. Request for NIE for foreign buyers.

Real estate transactions:

• Assistance during the signing:
  • Presence at the Notary to ensure the agreed terms are signed, or signing on your behalf with a power of attorney if you cannot be present.

Services after the signing:

1. Processing of state and local taxes.
2. Registration with the Property Registry.
3. Transfer of electricity and water ownership.
4. Resolution of any questions or issues.