{"id":898,"date":"2026-11-11T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/?p=898"},"modified":"2026-11-13T12:43:43","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T12:43:43","slug":"renting-before-buying-costa-del-sol-deposit-2026-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/sv\/blog\/renting-before-buying-costa-del-sol-deposit-2026-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Hyra innan du k\u00f6per p\u00e5 Costa del Sol: Din kaution efter lag\u00e4ndringen 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tldr-box\" style=\"background:#f0f4f8;border-left:4px solid #2c5282;padding:20px 24px;margin:0 0 32px;border-radius:4px;font-size:1.05em;line-height:1.6;\">Fram till januari 2026 var en hyresv\u00e4rd i Andalusien tvungen att l\u00e4mna din hyreskaution till Junta. Andalusiens bostadslag avslutade det p\u00e5 24 januari 2026, s\u00e5 p\u00e5 nya kontrakt beh\u00e5ller hyresv\u00e4rden nu pengarna. Nationell lag begr\u00e4nsar fortfarande kautionen till en m\u00e5nads hyra f\u00f6r ett hem och s\u00e4ger att den m\u00e5ste \u00e5terl\u00e4mnas inom en m\u00e5nad efter att du l\u00e4mnat tillbaka nycklarna. Utan en offentlig myndighet som h\u00e5ller den \u00e4r ditt skydd ett skriftligt kontrakt, ett inventarium med foton och en hyresv\u00e4rd som du har kontrollerat \u00e4r den verklige \u00e4garen.<\/div>\n<p>Att hyra i ett \u00e5r innan du k\u00f6per \u00e4r ett av de b\u00e4sta s\u00e4tten att ta reda p\u00e5 om ett omr\u00e5de passar dig. Det inneb\u00e4r ocks\u00e5 att l\u00e4mna en kaution till en fr\u00e4mling. Sedan januari 2026 sitter den kautionen p\u00e5 en annan plats i Andalusien, och det h\u00e4r inl\u00e4gget f\u00f6rklarar vad som \u00e4ndrades och hur du f\u00e5r dina pengar tillbaka i slutet.<\/p>\n<h2>Siffrorna<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Junta slutade h\u00e5lla kaution<\/td>\n<td>24 januari 2026 (Ley 5\/2025, sj\u00e4tte till\u00e4ggsbest\u00e4mmelse)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Vem h\u00e5ller din kaution nu<\/td>\n<td>hyresv\u00e4rden<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Laglig kaution f\u00f6r ett hem<\/td>\n<td>en m\u00e5nads hyra (Urban Leases Act, artikel 36)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Extra garanti som hyresv\u00e4rden kan be om<\/td>\n<td>upp till tv\u00e5 m\u00e5naders hyra till, p\u00e5 kontrakt p\u00e5 fem \u00e5r eller mindre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Deadline f\u00f6r \u00e5terl\u00e4mning<\/td>\n<td>en m\u00e5nad efter att du l\u00e4mnar tillbaka nycklarna, sedan laglig r\u00e4nta<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Huvudsakligt bostadskontrakt<\/td>\n<td>fem \u00e5r minimum, sju om hyresv\u00e4rden \u00e4r ett f\u00f6retag; du kan l\u00e4mna efter sex m\u00e5nader med 30 dagars meddelande<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>M\u00e4klaravgift p\u00e5 l\u00e5ngsiktig hyra<\/td>\n<td>betald av hyresv\u00e4rden<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kaution som l\u00e4mnades till Junta f\u00f6re 2026<\/td>\n<td>\u00e5terl\u00e4mnad p\u00e5 beg\u00e4ran n\u00e4r dessa kontrakt upph\u00f6r<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<h2>Varf\u00f6r hyra innan du k\u00f6per?<\/h2>\n<p>Ett \u00e5r n\u00e5gonstans visar dig vad en visningstur inte kan. Om urbaniseringen \u00e4r livlig i augusti och tom i februari. Hur l\u00e5ng tid skolk\u00f6rningen verkligen tar. Om du anv\u00e4nder en tr\u00e4dg\u00e5rd eller f\u00f6redrar en stor terrass. Om du f\u00f6redrar Estepona eller Marbella n\u00e4r semesterk\u00e4nslan f\u00f6rsvinner.<\/p>\n<p>Det \u00e4r ocks\u00e5 billigt j\u00e4mf\u00f6rt med att k\u00f6pa fel hem. K\u00f6pkostnaderna i Andalusien uppg\u00e5r till cirka 8,5 % av priset p\u00e5 en f\u00f6rs\u00e4ljning och cirka 12,7 % p\u00e5 en nybyggnation, och att s\u00e4lja igen kostar mer d\u00e4rtill. V\u00e5r inl\u00e4gg om <a href=\"https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/sv\/blog\/how-to-choose-area-costa-del-sol\/\">att v\u00e4lja ett omr\u00e5de<\/a> och <a href=\"https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/sv\/hitta-mitt-omrade\/\">hitta mitt omr\u00e5de<\/a> verktyg hj\u00e4lper till att begr\u00e4nsa kusten. En hyresperiod testar svaret.<\/p>\n<h2>Vad \u00e4ndrades p\u00e5 24 januari 2026?<\/h2>\n<p>Under Ley 8\/1997 var varje hyresv\u00e4rd i Andalusien tvungen att l\u00e4mna hyresg\u00e4stens kaution (fianza) till den regionala regeringen. Junta h\u00f6ll den tills hyrestiden slutade. Om en hyresv\u00e4rd f\u00f6rs\u00f6kte beh\u00e5lla en kaution or\u00e4ttvist, fanns \u00e5tminstone pengarna n\u00e5gonstans utanf\u00f6r hyresv\u00e4rdens konto.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/renting-before-buying-costa-del-sol-deposit-2026-law-2.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/renting-before-buying-costa-del-sol-deposit-2026-law-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/renting-before-buying-costa-del-sol-deposit-2026-law-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/renting-before-buying-costa-del-sol-deposit-2026-law-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/renting-before-buying-costa-del-sol-deposit-2026-law-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/renting-before-buying-costa-del-sol-deposit-2026-law-2-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" alt=\"Person som undertecknar ett kontrakt\" \/><figcaption>Kontrakt och depositioner f\u00f6r\u00e4ndrades 2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Andaluc\u00edas bostadslag, Ley 5\/2025, avslutade detta fr\u00e5n 24 januari 2026. Dess sj\u00e4tte till\u00e4ggsbeslutning s\u00e4ger att Junta inte l\u00e4ngre \u00e4r depositarie f\u00f6r hyresdepositionen, och lagen upph\u00e4ver de gamla reglerna som kr\u00e4vde dem. P\u00e5 kontrakt undertecknade fr\u00e5n det datumet beh\u00e5ller hyresv\u00e4rden depositionen. Depositioner deponerade under det gamla systemet \u00e5terl\u00e4mnas av Junta n\u00e4r dessa kontrakt avslutas, n\u00e4r parterna beg\u00e4r dem.<\/p>\n<p>S\u00e5 p\u00e5 ett nytt kontrakt \u00e4r din deposition lika s\u00e4ker som din hyresv\u00e4rd och dina handlingar.<\/p>\n<h2>Vad garanterar lagen fortfarande?<\/h2>\n<p>Den nationella lagen om urbana hyresavtal (LAU) g\u00e4ller i hela Spanien och f\u00f6r\u00e4ndrades inte. Artikel 36 s\u00e4ger:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Depositionen f\u00f6r ett hem \u00e4r en m\u00e5nads hyra<\/li>\n<li>P\u00e5 kontrakt p\u00e5 upp till fem \u00e5r kan hyresv\u00e4rden kr\u00e4va en ytterligare garanti p\u00e5 upp till tv\u00e5 m\u00e5nader till<\/li>\n<li>Depositionen m\u00e5ste \u00e5terl\u00e4mnas inom en m\u00e5nad efter att nycklarna l\u00e4mnats tillbaka<\/li>\n<li>Efter den m\u00e5naden l\u00f6per lagstadgad r\u00e4nta p\u00e5 det belopp som \u00e4r skyldigt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hyresv\u00e4rden kan bara beh\u00e5lla pengar f\u00f6r skador bortom normal slitage, obetald hyra eller obetalda r\u00e4kningar, och m\u00e5ste kunna visa det. Om du blir tillfr\u00e5gad om mer \u00e4n tre m\u00e5nader totalt f\u00f6r ett hem, eller f\u00e5r h\u00f6ra att depositionen kommer tillbaka \"n\u00e4r n\u00e4sta hyresg\u00e4st flyttar in\", ligger det utanf\u00f6r lagen.<\/p>\n<h2>Hur du skyddar din deposition<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Kontrollera vem som \u00e4ger hemmet.<\/strong> Beg\u00e4r \u00e4garens namn och j\u00e4mf\u00f6r det med en nota simple fr\u00e5n Jordregistret. Det kostar n\u00e5gra euro online och brukar komma samma dag eller n\u00e4sta dag. En deposition betald till n\u00e5gon som inte \u00e4ger fastigheten \u00e4r mycket sv\u00e5r att \u00e5terkr\u00e4va.<\/p>\n<p><strong>F\u00e5 ett skriftligt kontrakt.<\/strong> Det b\u00f6r ange depositionen, s\u00e4ga att det \u00e4r fianza enligt artikel 36 i LAU, och ange \u00e5terl\u00e4mningsfristen. Om ditt spanska inte \u00e4r bra, skaffa en \u00f6vers\u00e4ttning eller be hyresv\u00e4rden om en tv\u00e5spr\u00e5kig version.<\/p>\n<p><strong>G\u00f6r en inventering n\u00e4r du flyttar in.<\/strong> Fotografera varje rum, varje m\u00e4rke och varje apparat, och e-posta fotona till hyresv\u00e4rden samma dag s\u00e5 att de \u00e4r daterade. Tvister om depositioner f\u00f6rloras vanligtvis av den som inte har bevis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Betala med bank\u00f6verf\u00f6ring.<\/strong> Anv\u00e4nd referensen \"fianza\" och adressen. Betala inte kontant.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ge besked p\u00e5 r\u00e4tt s\u00e4tt.<\/strong> Kontraktet kommer att s\u00e4ga hur, vanligtvis skriftligt med 30 dagars upps\u00e4gningstid. N\u00e4r du l\u00e4mnar tillbaka nycklarna, f\u00e5 en undertecknad nota med datumet. En m\u00e5nads fristen b\u00f6rjar d\u00e5.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Om pengarna inte kommer tillbaka.<\/strong> Efter en m\u00e5nad, skicka ett burofax, ett certifierat brev som bevisar vad du skickade och n\u00e4r. Om det misslyckas kan anspr\u00e5k under 2 000 euro g\u00e5 till domstolen utan advokat, och inventeringen \u00e4r ditt bevis.<\/p>\n<h2>Hyra genom en byr\u00e5<\/h2>\n<p>M\u00e5nga l\u00e5ngsiktiga hyresor p\u00e5 kusten g\u00e5r genom en byr\u00e5. Byr\u00e5n \u00e4r inte din hyresv\u00e4rd. Sedan den nationella bostadslagen fr\u00e5n 2023 betalar hyresv\u00e4rden byr\u00e5ns avgifter f\u00f6r f\u00f6rvaltning och uppr\u00e4ttande av ett bostadskontrakt, inte hyresg\u00e4sten.<\/p>\n<p>Byr\u00e5n kan h\u00e5lla depositionen f\u00f6r hyresv\u00e4rden. Fr\u00e5ga vem som h\u00e5ller den, och f\u00e5 svaret skriftligt, s\u00e5 att du vet vem du ska fr\u00e5ga om att f\u00e5 den tillbaka.<\/p>\n<h2>Vilket kontrakt kommer du att f\u00e5 erbjudan om?<\/h2>\n<p>Om hemmet \u00e4r din huvudsakliga bostad \u00e4r det ett contrato de vivienda. Det ger dig en l\u00e4gsta l\u00f6ptid p\u00e5 fem \u00e5r, sju \u00e5r om hyresv\u00e4rden \u00e4r ett f\u00f6retag, och du kan l\u00e4mna efter sex m\u00e5nader med 30 dagars upps\u00e4gningstid.<\/p>\n<p>Vissa hyresv\u00e4rdar p\u00e5 kusten f\u00f6redrar ett s\u00e4songskontrakt (temporada) p\u00e5 elva m\u00e5nader, vilket undviker dessa regler. En nationell f\u00f6rordning som g\u00e4ller sedan 8 oktober 2026 s\u00e4ger att en s\u00e4songsuthyrning beh\u00f6ver en verklig, p\u00e5visbar anledning till varf\u00f6r hyresg\u00e4sten \u00e4r borta fr\u00e5n sitt huvudsakliga hem. Kongressen bekr\u00e4ftade den f\u00f6rordningen den 12 november 2026, och v\u00e5r <a href=\"https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/sv\/blog\/spain-election-2026-costa-del-sol-property\/\">inl\u00e4gget om valet<\/a> sp\u00e5rar var det st\u00e5r. Om du kommer hit f\u00f6r att bo h\u00e4r ett \u00e5r medan du beslutar var du ska k\u00f6pa, \u00e4r du en bostadshyresg\u00e4st och kontraktet b\u00f6r s\u00e4ga s\u00e5.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/renting-before-buying-costa-del-sol-deposit-2026-law-3.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/renting-before-buying-costa-del-sol-deposit-2026-law-3.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/renting-before-buying-costa-del-sol-deposit-2026-law-3-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/renting-before-buying-costa-del-sol-deposit-2026-law-3-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/renting-before-buying-costa-del-sol-deposit-2026-law-3-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/renting-before-buying-costa-del-sol-deposit-2026-law-3-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" alt=\"Notar- och kartkontor i Spanien\" \/><figcaption>Notariekontor i Vigo, Spanien. Foto: User:Dantadd, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Semesteruthyrningar \u00e4r ett separat system, med sina egna licenser. V\u00e5r <a href=\"https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/sv\/blog\/community-ban-holiday-rentals-spain-tourist-licence\/\">inl\u00e4gg om semesteruthyrning<\/a> t\u00e4cker dem.<\/p>\n<h2>Vad hyra f\u00f6rst kostar<\/h2>\n<p>R\u00e4kna med en m\u00e5nads deposition, ofta en m\u00e5nad i f\u00f6rskott, och m\u00f6jligen upp till tv\u00e5 m\u00e5naders ytterligare garanti. Hyrorna varierar f\u00f6r mycket beroende p\u00e5 gata och s\u00e4song f\u00f6r att ett enda nummer skulle vara anv\u00e4ndbart, s\u00e5 titta p\u00e5 vad som annonseras i de urbanisationer du \u00f6verv\u00e4ger. V\u00e5ra omr\u00e5desguider f\u00f6r <a href=\"https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/sv\/guider\/omraden\/estepona\/\">Estepona<\/a> och <a href=\"https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/sv\/guider\/omraden\/marbella\/\">Marbella<\/a> beskriver var och en och vilken typ av hem du hittar d\u00e4r.<\/p>\n<p>N\u00e4r du \u00e4r redo att k\u00f6pa, tar <a href=\"https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/sv\/blog\/buying-property-in-spain-process\/\">inl\u00e4gg om k\u00f6pprocessen<\/a> vid h\u00e4rifr\u00e5n.<\/p>\n<p>K\u00e4llor: Ley 5\/2025 de Vivienda de Andaluc\u00eda, sj\u00e4tte till\u00e4ggsbeslutning och upph\u00e4velsebeslutning (BOE-A-2026-423); Ley 29\/1994 de Arrendamientos Urbanos, artiklarna 9, 11, 20 och 36; Real Decreto-ley 29\/2026 (BOE 7 oktober 2026); Santina Homes inl\u00e4gg om k\u00f6pkostnader i Andaluc\u00eda.<\/p>\n<h2>Vanliga fragor<\/h2>\n<h3>\u00c4r min hyreskaution skyddad i Andalusien?<\/h3>\n<p>P\u00e5 kontrakt undertecknade sedan 24 januari 2026 innehar ingen offentlig myndighet den. Hyresv\u00e4rden beh\u00e5ller den. Nationell lag begr\u00e4nsar den fortfarande till en m\u00e5nads hyra f\u00f6r ett bostadshus och kr\u00e4ver att den \u00e5terl\u00e4mnas inom en m\u00e5nad efter att nycklarna \u00f6verl\u00e4mnats.<\/p>\n<h3>Hur mycket kaution kan en hyresv\u00e4rd be om i Spanien?<\/h3>\n<p>En m\u00e5nads hyra f\u00f6r ett bostadshus, plus en extra garanti p\u00e5 upp till tv\u00e5 m\u00e5nader f\u00f6r kontrakt p\u00e5 fem \u00e5r eller mindre.<\/p>\n<h3>Hur l\u00e5ng tid har en hyresv\u00e4rd p\u00e5 sig att \u00e5terl\u00e4mna kautionen?<\/h3>\n<p>En m\u00e5nad fr\u00e5n dagen du l\u00e4mnar tillbaka nycklarna. Efter det tillkommer laglig r\u00e4nta. En burofax l\u00f6ser det vanligtvis; om inte, en mindre tvist med ditt inventarium som bevis.<\/p>\n<h3>B\u00f6r jag hyra innan jag k\u00f6per p\u00e5 Costa del Sol?<\/h3>\n<p>Om du \u00e4r os\u00e4ker p\u00e5 vilket omr\u00e5de som passar dig, ja. Att k\u00f6pa kostar cirka 8,5 % till 12,7 % av priset i Andalusien, vilket p\u00e5 de flesta hem h\u00e4r \u00e4r mer \u00e4n ett \u00e5rs hyra.<\/p>\n<h3>Vem betalar m\u00e4klaravgiften p\u00e5 en l\u00e5ngsiktig hyra?<\/h3>\n<p>Hyresv\u00e4rden. Sedan 2023 \u00e4r byr\u00e5ns avgifter f\u00f6r f\u00f6rvaltning och uppr\u00e4ttande av ett bostadshyreskontrakt hyresv\u00e4rdens kostnad.<\/p>\n<h3>Vad h\u00e4nder med en kaution som l\u00e4mnades till Junta f\u00f6re 2026?<\/h3>\n<p>Den stannar hos Junta och \u00e5terl\u00e4mnas p\u00e5 beg\u00e4ran n\u00e4r kontraktet upph\u00f6r.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Until January 2026, a landlord in Andaluc\u00eda had to lodge your rental deposit with the Junta. Andaluc\u00eda&#8217;s Housing Law ended that on 24 January 2026, so on new contracts the landlord now keeps the money. 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