The Property Registry cannot require homeowners association agreement for tourist rental if no association is established
06 Jun 2026
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Who is affected:
Owners of tourist housing units in buildings without an established homeowners association
Summary
A property owner in Gandía successfully registers her tourist housing without providing the agreement of 3/5 of neighbors because the building has no established homeowners association. The General Directorate rules that this requirement only applies to legally formed communities.
Detailed analysis
PRO
The General Directorate of Legal Security and Public Faith resolves an appeal against the negative qualification of the Property Registry of Gandía no. 3 regarding the assignment of a short-term rental registration number. The registrar required the favorable agreement of 3/5 of owners pursuant to art. 17.12 LPH as ame…
Full official title
Resolución de 3 de febrero de 2026, de la Dirección General de Seguridad Jurídica y Fe Pública, en el recurso interpuesto contra la calificación negativa del registrador de la propiedad de Gandía n.º 3, de la solicitud de asignación de número de registro de alquiler de corta duración solicitado para una finca.