30 pages packed with information you should know if you are thinking about buying in Turkey. This "Ultimate Guide" covers everything you need to know including: Negotiation, Legal Process, Taxes, Building, Renting, Residence Permits, Work Permits, etc. Please complete the form below to download your Free copy of the Ultimate Guide to Buying in...
Have you ever dreamed of buying land and building your own bespoke villa in the Bodrum Peninsula area of Turkey? The thought is exciting and possibly challenging but, by following the simple steps below, you may find this dream straightforward and easily achievable. 1. Absolute first thing as always engage a capable Law firm. 2. Check what type of land classification you can buy Your estate...
There are a number of options in sourcing finance for your property purchase in Turkey. As a foreign national who is allowed to purchase real estate in Turkey this means that you are eligible to apply for a mortgage from a lender. Tip 1 - Loan maximum is 60% of valuation If the property you are buying is off plan (under construction) then the developer would need to need to give a full bank guarantee...
Its important to get the best deal possible. Buying in a foreign country has many challenges. Follow our negotiating tips to maximise success in Turkey! 1. Leverage The Asking Price Once you find your ideal home or ideal investment property in Turkey then comes how to leverage the ‘asking price’. My number one tip here is engage your agent, who should be viewed as your consultant, and not a block to...
Buying property in Turkey? Before parting with any money it is important that some straightforward steps are taken. 1. Select an independent lawyer Select an independent lawyer who is registered with the Turkish Bar Association and ideally with a European Consulate, this will mean that they have been vetted and will have indemnity insurance. It should not be necessary to make a payment to your lawyer...
Increase in Luxury Sales in 2015 There is not one single design, style or size that embodies a luxury property. It could be a sprawling hillside manor set on a large private plot or it could be a signature contemporary home on the shore. Although it is difficult to quantify exactly what luxury means, buyers absolutely know it when they see it. In Bodrum, the hotspot of Turkey, sales of luxury homes have...