06/11/2026
BUYING SMART /02
Would you buy a house that isn’t 100% legal?
It’s not uncommon to come across rural properties in Mallorca with extensions or structures that were built without the required permits.
But does that automatically make them a bad investment? Not necessarily.
Some buildings may qualify for legalisation, while others come with restrictions that are important to understand before buying.
In this edition of Buying Smart, we look at your options, the costs involved and what a cédula de habitabilidad actually means.
Swipe through to find out more.
Would you consider buying a property that isn’t fully legal? Let us know in the comments!
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