In 2022, Canada introduced a ban on foreign buyers purchasing residential properties for a period of two years, starting January 1, 2023. This ban is aimed at addressing housing affordability issues in certain
Japan has numerous ongoing development projects, especially around the Tokyo area – continuously creating countless opportunities for finding a perfect, luxurious house in a great location. However, if you are an expat planning to purchase a house, either for private use or as an investment, ...
t fall for it. Locals (be the Indonesians, Balinese, or village locals) will be able to get away with many illegal actions in the building process that, when you attempt them, will result in hefty fines for you, as a foreigner. Or worse, the government could destroy your unpermitted ...
As we’ve discussed in this series of posts, travelers from North America have several options for using their smartphones when visiting Europe. Purchasing an international package from your carrier You could sign up for an international phone/texting/data package from your carrier (for example, ...
Buyers should work with a qualified solicitor, who will review all the documentation and provide an opinion on the property title, often acting as a form of title insurance. While not mandatory, engaging a local solicitor can help ensure that the transaction is conducted according to UK legal ...