I Can't Believe We Bought a Holiday Home Without Using a Local Lawyer ; with Numerous Pitfalls Lurking for Even the Most Clued-Up Buyer, Legal Aid Is Essential

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It is the worst nightmare of every property buyer in Spain: the house that you have paid tens or hundreds of thousands of pounds for turns out to be illegally built.

This is a ghastly reality for British buyers across a swathe of Spanish coastal sites, as Andalusian authorities prepare to bulldoze thousands of illegal developments, some built with Russian mafia 'dirty money'.

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I Can't Believe We Bought a Holiday Home Without Using a Local Lawyer ; with Numerous Pitfalls Lurking for Even the Most Clued-Up Buyer, Legal Aid Is Essential

But being left in legal limbo is not limited to unwitting victims of money laundering as every year hundreds of Britons take the risk of buying without bothering to employ lawyers or secure their legal titl...

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