Spaans Hooggerechtshof schrapt Nationaal Register voor Kortetermijnverhuur

Belangrijke uitspraak voor vastgoedeigenaren Op 21 mei 2026 deed het Spaanse Hooggerechtshof een belangrijke uitspraak over kortetermijnverhuur. Het hof heeft het Registro Único de Arrendamientos (Nationaal Register voor Kortetermijnverhuur) nietig verklaard. De centrale overheid had geen wettelijke bevoegdheid om dit nationale registratiesysteem te maken. Deze beslissing kwam nadat de regionale overheid van Valencia bezwaar had gemaakt tegen … Continue reading Spaans Hooggerechtshof schrapt Nationaal Register voor Kortetermijnverhuur

Supreme Court Strikes Down Spain’s National Short-Term Rental Registry

A Major Ruling for Property Owners and Vacation Rentals On May 21, 2026, Spain's Supreme Court issued a landmark decision that significantly impacts anyone renting out property for short-term stays. The court annulled the Registro Único de Arrendamientos (National Single Registry for Short-Term Rentals), ruling that the Spanish central government lacked the legal authority to create such … Continue reading Supreme Court Strikes Down Spain’s National Short-Term Rental Registry

Landmark Court Victory for Non-EU Property Owners in Spain

On July 28th, 2025, the Spanish Audiencia Nacional issued a groundbreaking judgment—SAN 3630/2025—that marks a turning point for non-resident property owners in Spain. For years, non-EU and non-EEA residents who owned and rented properties in Spain faced discriminatory tax treatment compared to EU residents. This ruling directly addresses that inequality and carries major implications for … Continue reading Landmark Court Victory for Non-EU Property Owners in Spain

The Proposed 100% Tax on Property Purchases by Foreigners

Spain has recently sparked intense debate both domestically and abroad following the announcement of a controversial proposal: implementing a 100% tax on property purchases by non-European Union (non-EU) foreigners. This initiative, led by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and his Socialist Party, forms part of a broader 12-point plan targeting Spain’s chronic housing crisis, which has … Continue reading The Proposed 100% Tax on Property Purchases by Foreigners