JMA Legal

Legal

Most agents refer you elsewhere. Here the legal side is part of the company, with our own lawyers working on Spanish property transactions every day.

What we help with

From reservation to title deed

You are buying in a country with different rules than at home. Our job is to make the differences understandable before they get expensive.

01

Property transactions and due diligence

We check everything before you commit, coordinate with the notary and the register, and follow the transaction all the way to the title deed.

  • Full legal due diligenceDebts, easements, building permits and ownership history
  • Review of every contractReservation, deposit and purchase contract
  • Notary and registerWe coordinate and attend completion

02

Tax and investment structure

We structure your ownership for an optimised tax position with full compliance, both at purchase and through the years you own.

  • IRNRNon-resident tax, declared annually
  • Transfer taxAt purchase, rate varies by property
  • Rental income and capital gainsOngoing taxation and on sale
  • Ownership structurePrivate, company or shared ownership

03

Inheritance, gifts and residency

The questions that come after the purchase, and that are hardest to solve afterwards.

  • Inheritance and giftsSpanish property does not always follow your home country's rules
  • Digital Nomad VisaFor those working remotely from Spain
  • Non-Lucrative VisaFor those who want to live here without working

The team

Talk to a lawyer

You reach them directly, without a switchboard or booking a sales meeting first. A first conversation costs nothing.

Not sure whether you need a lawyer?

Ask us before you sign anything. We answer in Swedish, Finnish, Spanish and English, and we will say straight out if you don't need us.