{
  "licence": "CC BY 4.0, cite Payotte (https://payotte.com/spain/by-region) with a link",
  "topic": "agent-registers",
  "extracted": "2026-10-15",
  "regions": {
    "andalusia": {
      "register": "compulsory_not_yet_set_up",
      "law": "Ley 5/2025 de Vivienda de Andalucía, arts. 49 to 52",
      "register_url": null,
      "answer": "Andalusia makes registration compulsory by law (Ley 5/2025, art. 50.3), but the register had no implementing decree on 15 October 2026, and the law gives up to two years from 24 January 2026 to set it up.",
      "note": "Registrants must also be members of an API college (art. 52.1.d). No register address read.",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Ley 5/2025, de Vivienda de Andalucía (BOE-A-2026-423), arts. 49 to 52",
          "url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2026-423"
        }
      ]
    },
    "aragon": {
      "register": "not_established",
      "law": null,
      "register_url": null,
      "answer": "No agent register was established for Aragon in the sources read on 15 October 2026; estate agency is free at national level under Ley 10/2003.",
      "note": "Nothing reliable was read for Aragon. This is not proof that no register exists.",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Ley 10/2003 (BOE-A-2003-10185), art. 3",
          "url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2003-10185"
        }
      ]
    },
    "asturias": {
      "register": "not_established",
      "law": null,
      "register_url": null,
      "answer": "No agent register was established for Asturias in the sources read on 15 October 2026; estate agency is free at national level under Ley 10/2003.",
      "note": "Nothing reliable was read for Asturias. This is not proof that no register exists.",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Ley 10/2003 (BOE-A-2003-10185), art. 3",
          "url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2003-10185"
        }
      ]
    },
    "balearic-islands": {
      "register": "voluntary",
      "law": "Ley 3/2024, disposición adicional 14.ª",
      "register_url": "https://caib.es/sites/agentsimmobiliaris/",
      "answer": "The Balearic Islands have an official register of real estate agents that is voluntary under Ley 3/2024, although a registered agent must show the registration number in advertising.",
      "note": "The address is where the report found the forms, not read in depth.",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Ley 3/2024, Illes Balears (BOE-A-2024-15575), disposición adicional 14.ª",
          "url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2024-15575"
        }
      ]
    },
    "basque-country": {
      "register": "not_established",
      "law": "Ley 3/2015 de vivienda, disposición adicional 1.ª.3 (provides for a register)",
      "register_url": null,
      "answer": "The Basque housing law (Ley 3/2015) provides for a register of real estate agents, but no creating decree was found, so its status is not established.",
      "note": "The report did not read whether registration would be compulsory.",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Ley 10/2003 (BOE-A-2003-10185), art. 3",
          "url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2003-10185"
        }
      ]
    },
    "canary-islands": {
      "register": "voluntary",
      "law": "Decreto 11/2022, art. 4.2",
      "register_url": null,
      "answer": "The Canary Islands keep a register of real estate agents that is voluntary under Decreto 11/2022, article 4.2; it is public and free.",
      "note": "The report gives no search address; the BOC link is for the decree.",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Decreto 11/2022, Canarias (BOC n.º 21, 31/01/2022), art. 4",
          "url": "https://sede.gobiernodecanarias.org/boc/boc-a-2022-021-319.html"
        }
      ]
    },
    "cantabria": {
      "register": "not_established",
      "law": null,
      "register_url": null,
      "answer": "No agent register was established for Cantabria in the sources read on 15 October 2026; estate agency is free at national level under Ley 10/2003.",
      "note": "Nothing reliable was read for Cantabria. This is not proof that no register exists.",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Ley 10/2003 (BOE-A-2003-10185), art. 3",
          "url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2003-10185"
        }
      ]
    },
    "castile-and-leon": {
      "register": "not_established",
      "law": null,
      "register_url": null,
      "answer": "No agent register was established for Castile and León in the sources read on 15 October 2026; estate agency is free at national level under Ley 10/2003.",
      "note": "Nothing reliable was read for Castile and León. This is not proof that no register exists.",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Ley 10/2003 (BOE-A-2003-10185), art. 3",
          "url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2003-10185"
        }
      ]
    },
    "castilla-la-mancha": {
      "register": "not_established",
      "law": null,
      "register_url": null,
      "answer": "No agent register was established for Castilla-La Mancha in the sources read on 15 October 2026; estate agency is free at national level under Ley 10/2003.",
      "note": "Nothing reliable was read for Castilla-La Mancha. This is not proof that no register exists.",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Ley 10/2003 (BOE-A-2003-10185), art. 3",
          "url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2003-10185"
        }
      ]
    },
    "catalonia": {
      "register": "compulsory",
      "law": "Ley 18/2007, art. 55.4 and 56",
      "register_url": "https://tramits.gencat.cat/es/tramits/tramits-temes/Registre_Agents_Immobiliaris_Catalunya",
      "answer": "Catalonia has a compulsory register of real estate agents (Registre d'agents immobiliaris de Catalunya) under Ley 18/2007; the Generalitat page says it is public, administrative and compulsory.",
      "note": "A missing registration does not affect the validity of contracts (art. 56.4). The search tool (agenciahabitatge.gencat.cat/cercadoragents) was blocked and its fields were not read.",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Ley 18/2007, Cataluña (BOE-A-2008-3657), arts. 55 and 56",
          "url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2008-3657"
        },
        {
          "title": "Generalitat de Catalunya, Registro de agentes inmobiliarios de Cataluña",
          "url": "https://tramits.gencat.cat/es/tramits/tramits-temes/Registre_Agents_Immobiliaris_Catalunya"
        }
      ]
    },
    "ceuta": {
      "register": "not_established",
      "law": null,
      "register_url": null,
      "answer": "No agent register was established for Ceuta in the sources read on 15 October 2026; estate agency is free at national level under Ley 10/2003.",
      "note": "Nothing reliable was read for Ceuta. This is not proof that no register exists.",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Ley 10/2003 (BOE-A-2003-10185), art. 3",
          "url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2003-10185"
        }
      ]
    },
    "community-of-madrid": {
      "register": "voluntary",
      "law": "Decreto 8/2018 (text not read)",
      "register_url": "https://sede.comunidad.madrid/inscripciones-registro/registro-agentes-inmobiliarios",
      "answer": "The Community of Madrid keeps a register of real estate agents that is voluntary, according to the regional government page.",
      "note": "Decreto 8/2018 itself was not read. A press announcement of a compulsory register is only proposed.",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Comunidad de Madrid, Registro de Agentes Inmobiliarios",
          "url": "https://sede.comunidad.madrid/inscripciones-registro/registro-agentes-inmobiliarios"
        }
      ]
    },
    "extremadura": {
      "register": "not_established",
      "law": null,
      "register_url": null,
      "answer": "No agent register was established for Extremadura in the sources read on 15 October 2026; estate agency is free at national level under Ley 10/2003.",
      "note": "Nothing reliable was read for Extremadura. This is not proof that no register exists.",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Ley 10/2003 (BOE-A-2003-10185), art. 3",
          "url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2003-10185"
        }
      ]
    },
    "galicia": {
      "register": "not_established",
      "law": null,
      "register_url": null,
      "answer": "No agent register was established for Galicia in the sources read on 15 October 2026; only a register of building agents (Registro de Agentes de la Edificación) appears in Ley 8/2012.",
      "note": "Nothing reliable was read for estate agents. This is not proof that no register exists.",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Ley 10/2003 (BOE-A-2003-10185), art. 3",
          "url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2003-10185"
        }
      ]
    },
    "la-rioja": {
      "register": "not_established",
      "law": null,
      "register_url": null,
      "answer": "No agent register was established for La Rioja in the sources read on 15 October 2026; estate agency is free at national level under Ley 10/2003.",
      "note": "Nothing reliable was read for La Rioja. This is not proof that no register exists.",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Ley 10/2003 (BOE-A-2003-10185), art. 3",
          "url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2003-10185"
        }
      ]
    },
    "melilla": {
      "register": "not_established",
      "law": null,
      "register_url": null,
      "answer": "No agent register was established for Melilla in the sources read on 15 October 2026; estate agency is free at national level under Ley 10/2003.",
      "note": "Nothing reliable was read for Melilla. This is not proof that no register exists.",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Ley 10/2003 (BOE-A-2003-10185), art. 3",
          "url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2003-10185"
        }
      ]
    },
    "murcia": {
      "register": "not_established",
      "law": null,
      "register_url": null,
      "answer": "No agent register was established for the Region of Murcia in the sources read on 15 October 2026; nothing was read there.",
      "note": "Nothing was read for Murcia. This is not proof that no register exists.",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Ley 10/2003 (BOE-A-2003-10185), art. 3",
          "url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2003-10185"
        }
      ]
    },
    "navarre": {
      "register": "not_established",
      "law": "Decreto Foral 33/2019 (search result only, not read)",
      "register_url": null,
      "answer": "No agent register was established for Navarre in the sources read on 15 October 2026; a Navarre register (Decreto Foral 33/2019) was seen only in a search result and its text was not read.",
      "note": "The report notes that the search result describes it as voluntary and informative, unread; Ley Foral 10/2010 says nothing on agents.",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Ley 10/2003 (BOE-A-2003-10185), art. 3",
          "url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2003-10185"
        }
      ]
    },
    "valencian-community": {
      "register": "compulsory",
      "law": "Decreto 98/2022, art. 4.1 (Ley 2/2017)",
      "register_url": "https://sede.gva.es/es/detall-tramit?id_proc=22848",
      "answer": "The Valencian Community has a compulsory register of real estate intermediation agents (RAI) under Decreto 98/2022, article 4.1, although a regional high court judgment of 17 January 2025 partly annulled the decree.",
      "note": "The outcome of the possible cassation appeal and the effect on the register itself were not established. The address is the procedure page.",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Decreto 98/2022, Comunitat Valenciana (DOGV 16/08/2022)",
          "url": "https://sede.gva.es/es/detall-tramit?id_proc=22848"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}