Registration of Property

Once you have bought your property you will to have it registered in your name at these two administrative organisations.

The “Catastro”or “Centro de Gestión Catastral” is the institution which considers the properties for maps, drawings, etc.

The Registro de la Propiedad concentrates on the legal ownership of a property and whether there are any charges on the property (be that a neighbour dispute, a mortgage or a right of way).Approximately 0, 5 % is charged by the Land Registry Office called “Registro de la Propiedad “to register the new deed (Escritura) into your name. It includes a description of the property, sizes, location, boarders, destiny, quality, value, etc