The ‘Gestor’
During the purchasing of a home in Spain you can use the help of a gestor. This is a person who would deal with all the paperwork for you, he makes sure that you meet your tax liability and he knows about what needs to happen. The gestor Is usually associated with your lawyer and kan help you with the following cases:
- Finding out if the seller is the legal owner and whether the property is debt free
- Helping to guide you to a notary
- Registering the escritura in the real estate register
- Arranging all the payments
- Arranging all the taxes
- Registering with the municipality
- Arranging driving licenses, resident permits, etc.
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