Property in Spain | Real estate Spanish-English glossary | Private propety sales contract, contrato de compraventa de vivienda
Contrato de compraventa de vivienda: a private property sales contract is a private document in which the seller must hand over a property to the buyer for an agreed price.
It is important to pay attention to certain
aspects of the sales contract such as who will be liable for any previously unpaid
bills etc. It is always advisable to consult a legal expert before signing any
private property sales contract and of course to obtain the nota
simple from the property registry to make sure the property has no
outstanding debts or liabilities.
The National Consumers Institute has approved a new standard private property sales contract which has been adapted to fit in with current laws for consumer protection.
We
strongly advise that you consult a legal
expert before signing a private property sales contract.
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Down payment on property purchase in Spain
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