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Real Estate in Marsh Harbour, Bahamas

By Betsy Burlingame

Last updated on Jul 01, 2023

Summary: People living in Marsh Harbour, Bahamas offer advice about real estate. How do you find a home in Marsh Harbour? Should you buy or rent? What is the cost of housing?

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How do I find a place to live in Marsh Harbour?

We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:

"Finding a place to live in Marsh Harbour involves several steps. First, you need to determine your budget and what type of accommodation you're looking for. This could range from a small apartment to a large beachfront villa. Next, you should research the different neighborhoods in Marsh Harbour to find one that suits your lifestyle and preferences. Some areas may be closer to the beach, while others may be closer to the town center with shops and restaurants. Once you have an idea of what you're looking for, you can start your search. There are several online real estate websites that list properties for rent or sale in Marsh Harbour, such as Bahamas Realty and HG Christie. These websites allow you to filter by location, property type, price range, and other features. In addition to online listings, you may also want to consider hiring a local real estate agent. They can provide valuable insight into the local market, help you negotiate prices, and guide you through the legal process of renting or buying property in the Bahamas. If you're planning to move to Marsh Harbour from another country, it's also important to understand the local laws and regulations regarding property ownership. For example, non-Bahamians must obtain a permit from the government to purchase more than two acres of land. Finally, before making a decision, it's highly recommended to visit Marsh Harbour in person if possible. This will give you a chance to see the properties, explore the neighborhoods, and get a feel for the community. Remember, finding a place to live is a big decision, so take your time to research and consider all your options," remarked one foreigner who made the move to Marsh Harbour.

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Betsy Burlingame Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.

Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.

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