What Does a Notary Do in the Spanish Property Purchase Process?

Описание: In this video, Spanish lawyer Alex Radford explains the role of a notary in Spain when buying or selling property. Learn how notaries act for both the buyer and seller, what checks they perform, and how the deed is prepared and finalized.

What you will learn:
Why a notary is required for property purchases, wills, company incorporation/dissolution, and inheritances in Spain
How notaries act impartially for both parties to ensure the transaction complies with the law
The land registry search process (continuous land search) and how it protects buyers from last-minute debts
How the purchase deed is drafted, what details it includes, and how deductions (such as mortgage cancellation costs) are handled
The typical workflow: drafting, review by legal representatives, and signing at the notary

Chapters:
00:00 — Why a notary is required in Spain
00:23 — Impartial role of the notary for buyer and seller
00:36 — Land search and protection against new charges
01:18 — Deed contents and handling of mortgages
01:55 — Draft deed, legal review, and signing process
02:10 — Practical note on timing at the notary

Note: This video provides general information and is not legal advice. Consider consulting a qualified professional for your specific situation.

Contact Alex Radford
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https://www.mylawyerinspain.com/

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