What do I need to know when buying property in Haiti?
When we asked expats what advice they would give a foreigner before buying a property in Haiti, they said...
"1. It is important to research the local laws and regulations regarding property ownership in Haiti before making any purchase. 2. It is also important to ensure that the property is legally registered and that all necessary documents are in order. 3. It is advisable to hire a local lawyer to assist with the purchase process and to ensure that all legal requirements are met. 4. It is important to be aware of the potential risks associated with buying property in Haiti, such as political instability, natural disasters, and crime. 5. It is also important to be aware of the potential costs associated with buying property in Haiti, such as taxes, fees, and insurance. 6. It is advisable to visit the property in person before making any purchase to ensure that it meets your expectations," said another expat in Haiti.
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What do I need to know when buying property in Haiti?
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