Contingencies are important to consider carefully before making an offer on a property in Bonaire. Once you reach an agreement following negotiations, a binding agreement already exists. As a buyer, you cannot add all kinds of contingencies afterwards. It is therefore...
Buying a property is one of the biggest financial decisions you will make in your life, especially when buying abroad. Whether you are purchasing your first home, investing in real estate, or looking for a second home in the sun, the help of a buyer’s agent can save...
Land tax and real estate tax on Bonaire apply to different types of property owners: as a property owner, you will generally be subject to one or the other, but not both. These taxes are collected by the Tax Administration Caribbean Netherlands. We will briefly...
On Bonaire, land can either be freehold or long lease land. Slightly less than half of the island’s habitable area consists of long lease land, making it an important form of land tenure. Long lease land is generally granted by the government for a period of 60 years,...
Calculate your closing costs: Would you like to know the buyer’s closing costs when purchasing real estate on Bonaire? Use this calculator to estimate the additional costs yourself. parties Total purchase amount (including any inventory) Value of movable property...
