As a property owner, you face taxes: land tax or property tax. The collection is done through the Belastingdienst (Tax Office) Caribisch Nederland. On Harbourtown Real Estate’s website, we want to explain to you as succinctly as possible what the difference is...
In Bonaire, you have freehold land and long lease land. Just under half of the habitable area consists of long lease land, so an important part. Long lease land is usually issued by the government for a period of 60 years. After that, a request can be made for an...
Calculate your own cost of buyer: Want to know what the buyer’s fee is when purchasing property on Bonaire, this calculator will help you calculate your exact additional costs. Fees Total purchase price (including possible inventory) Value of movable parts...
What costs should you consider as a seller? When you sell a property, the seller is responsible for the commission for sale from the broker. Basically, the seller hires the real estate agent to sell the property. The buyer’s costs are, as the word implies, borne...
The public holidays on Bonaire are different than the federal holidays in the USA. In the past, Carnival Monday was also a holiday, which has been exchanged for Dia de Rincon (April 30) after King’s Day was moved to April 27. Kingdom Day (December 15) is not a public...
