Community of Owners

-THE PROPERTY MANAGER’S BLOG- A Community of Owners is composed of all theowners of dwellings, premises, garages and any other unit that makes up a building or urbanization. The exclusive ownership of the dwellings or premises implies the right of co-ownership over the other elements of the building. Thus, the owner of an apartment has …

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-THE PROPERTY MANAGER’S BLOG- The Government approves the validity of telematic meetings in homeowners’ associations The Association of Property Administrators of Malaga and Melilla welcomes the approval of Royal Decree-Law 8/2021, of May 4, which adopts urgent measures in the health, social and jurisdictional order. This decree regulates and unblocks the holding of owners’ meetings, …

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-THE PROPERTY MANAGER’S BLOG- The high price of housing in large cities is triggering the transformation of premises into homes, emulating a trend that appeared in the 1950s in cities like New York, when people with little purchasing power, such as students and artists, began to rent warehouses and stores with a dual use, as …

Is it essential to have the authorization of the Community of Owners to transform a premises into a dwelling? Read More »

-THE PROPERTY MANAGER’S BLOG- Homeowners’ associations may prohibit the commercialization of vacation homes, even if there is no unanimity on the matter, and the decision may affect future owners. Así lo ha establecido la Dirección General de Seguridad Jurídica y Fe Pública al resolver un recurso de una comunidad de vecinos contra la calificación de …

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-THE PROPERTY MANAGER’S BLOG- Whether it is an elderly person or a neighbor with a disability, when a resident in a community has mobility problems and needs the common areas to be modified to facilitate their access, they should know that they have the support of the Horizontal Property Law. According to Article 10, all …

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-THE PROPERTY MANAGER’S BLOG- A classic problem that Property Administrators are used to manage is the appearance of leaks in the community of neighbors. Whether they are damp stains or leaks, these mishaps represent a great conflict for the neighbors, since it is difficult to know at a glance where they come from and, in …

How to solve neighborhood problems and conflicts caused by leaks, dampness and leaks? Read More »

-THE PROPERTY MANAGER’S BLOG- Aesthetics is something completely personal, everyone has their own taste, which is why decisions about the colors and elements that make up the facade or common areas of neighborhood communities are always controversial. When it comes to managing an aesthetic alteration in accordance with the law, the registered Property Administrators always …

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-THE PROPERTY MANAGER’S BLOG- The Second Digital Dividend has just ended. As of October 31, 2020, the 700 MHz band has been fully released for operators to start operating in it with5G coverage. The auction will be held in March, and it will be the second time that DTT gives way to mobile telephony, as …

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-THE PROPERTY MANAGER’S BLOG- Following the publication of the BOJA Extraordinary No. 6, it is decreed the prohibition of holding meetings of owners’ meetings in municipalities that are in alert level 4, grade 2. In addition, the Junta de Andalucía has established other new measures against the coronavirus, which have been in force since January …

Owners’ meetings may continue to be held except in those localities with a grade 2 at level 4. Read More »