Costa del Sol Property News
Property news from the Costa del Sol, Spain.
More than 300 buyers refuse to sign for Marbella flats for fear they may be illegal
Héctor Barbotta / SUR in English
The licences for two developments in Elviria Sur are under inspection
The majority of the buyers are British residential tourists and investors
December 28, 2006 | Read more... | Category: Real Estate and Investment
Public notaries obliged to state form of home-purchase payments to prevent money-laundering
Ignacio Lillo / SUR IN English
Quantities of money paid in advance must also feature on the document signed by the public notary
The Law for the Prevention of Fiscal Fraud demands the computerisation of all house registering
December 28, 2006 | Read more... | Category: Real Estate and Investment
New buildings must use solar panels to supply residents with hot water
Pilar R. Quirós / SUR in English
In Malaga solar panels will have to meet 70 per cent of a building’s hot water requirements
Planning permission can only be granted if plans allow for the use of renewable energy
December 28, 2006 | Read more... | Category: Town & Country Planning
The Junta to scrutinise all building licences granted in Marbella since 1991
ANTONIO MONTILLA / SUR in English
The Public Works delegate will not say how many houses will have to be demolished
The Partido Popular demands that the Andalusian Government compensate owners
December 28, 2006 | Read more... | Category: Real Estate and Investment