Many foreigners want to buy real estate in Barcelona — but can’t travel to Spain just to attend a notary appointment or sign a contract. The solution? A Spanish Power of Attorney (Poder Notarial). It allows your lawyer to legally represent you for every step of the purchase — from getting your NIE to signing […]

Before you can legally buy a home, register it with the notary, or pay Spanish property taxes, you’ll need a Número de Identificación de Extranjero (NIE) — Spain’s official foreigner tax ID number. Whether you’re investing or relocating, getting your NIE in Barcelona is a mandatory step. Here’s what foreign property buyers need to know.

Barcelona’s property market is attractive to foreign investors — but beneath the sunny facades and beachfront flats lie real legal risks. At Borderless Lawyers, we’ve helped hundreds of international clients avoid costly pitfalls that could ruin their investment or delay residency plans. Here’s what you must avoid when buying property in Barcelona — and how

If you’ve inherited a flat, house, or other real estate in Barcelona as a non-resident, the legal process may seem confusing. Spain has strict rules for accepting inheritance, transferring title, and paying inheritance tax — and the process differs significantly depending on whether you are an EU citizen, a tax resident, or live abroad. This

Selling Your Spanish Property as a Foreigner? Here’s What You Need to Know If you’re a non-resident or foreigner who owns real estate in Barcelona and you’re planning to sell, the process involves legal obligations, tax declarations, and coordination with notaries and buyers. This guide breaks down the full legal process for selling property in