Spain

Foreign property owners in Barcelona can face unexpected conflicts — from co-owners refusing to sell, to squatters occupying their home, to hidden title defects or illegal construction. Spanish property law is complex, and disputes often require legal intervention, court action, or expert negotiation. At Borderless Lawyers, we specialize in helping non-residents and expats resolve property […]

Changing the name on a property in Barcelona — whether through a gift, sale, divorce, or inheritance — requires formal legal steps. Spanish law treats all changes in property ownership as formal transfers that must go through a notary and land registry. This guide explains how foreigners and residents can legally transfer property ownership in

Many foreign buyers fall in love with a flat or commercial space in Barcelona — but never realize it violates urban planning law until it’s too late. Urbanistic risks can block renovations, prevent legal registration, or even result in fines or demolition orders. This guide explains how to check a property’s urban planning status and

Whether you’re a foreign investor or a non-resident homeowner, renting out your property in Barcelona can provide stable income — but Spanish rental laws are strict and constantly changing. This guide covers everything you need to know to legally rent out your property in Barcelona, including the difference between long-term rentals and short-term tourist lets,

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