| Spanish |
English |
| Escritura |
Deed |
| Comunidad De Propietarios |
A special legal entity
in Spain. It is a group of people that own properties
within a common location (apartments within a
block or houses within a compound) They have
areas of shared ownership (gardens, pool etc.) |
| Ley de Propiedad
Horizonal |
The Laws that covers
both apartments and houses that form a ‘Comunidad
de Propietarios’. |
| Cuota de Comunidad |
Community charges.
Charges agreed, jointly, by the ‘Comunidad
de propietarios’ to cover the shared cost
of running the community. Each community members
pays his share. |
| Impuestos |
Taxes (general) |
| Contribución |
Local taxes |
| Gastos |
Expenses |
| Gastos Bancarios |
Bank charges |
| Honorarios |
Fees |
| Presupuesto |
A budget or estimate |
| El Registro de la
Propiedad |
Register of properties |
| Finca |
Small house in the
fields (sometimes derelict, sometimes quite grand!) |
