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Rights and duties of the tenant in Spain

Rights and duties of the tenant in Spain

For several years, the number of people living in rented accommodation in Spain has been increasing. The recent new real estate laws have introduced fiscal measures and new legal aspects concerning the duration of the contract or the eviction of the tenant, in order to protect the tenant but also to protect the owners. However, there are many doubts about what is legal to do and what is not. Is it possible to negotiate the price of a rental property in Spain? Is it mandatory to leave a deposit for a rental? Does the landlord have the right to terminate the lease? So many questions to which it is important to know the answers in order to avoid unpleasant surprises. Even if some rules are common sense, it is essential to know what your rights and obligations are as a tenant in order to avoid unpleasant surprises. Here’s everything you need to know about the rights and duties of tenants.