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- what & where to buy
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- agreeing the purchase
- choosing your lawyer
- confirming your offer
- exchanging contracts
- preliminary searches
- completion
- taxes and fees
- bank accounts
- mortgages
- currency exchange
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Buyer's Guide
Introduction
To help you through the process of buying an overseas property, these pages are packed full of useful advice, information and all the things you'll need to think about when buying a property abroad.
Note that what follows is generalised information. We discuss things from an overall perspective, regardless of the country you may be interested in.
Country-specific information for different locations is available from "Buyer's Guide" in the menu up above.
Here's a summary of the things we'll cover
in this section -
- Before You View A Property
- What and Where Are You Planning To Buy
- A Good Agent - What To Look For
- Arranging Your Viewing Tour
- Agreeing The Purchase Details
- Choosing your Lawyer
- Confirming Your Offer And Paying The Deposit
- Exchanging Contracts
- Preliminary Searches By Your Lawyer
- Completion
- Taxes & Legal Fees
- Opening A Bank Account
- Mortgages
- Currency Exchange
Additional Resources
Country-specific information for different locations is available from the "Buyer's Guide" link up above.
Our Buyer's Guide gives you a fairly concise summary of the buying process. There's also additional information on some of these topics in our FAQ section and trouble free property purchase, too.
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If you still have questions after reading this buyer's guide, please feel free to contact us.






